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  • On State Capitalism


    Info Ink — Authority Authority: 113
    College of Political Knowledge My readers know that I spend an inordinate amount of time trying to explain and make complex theories more palatable to the average working stiff…..and I hope that I succeed in some small way so that we all can make more informed decisions in our political thinking…… State ...
    3 days ago

  • NY AG Sues BofA, Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase over Mortgage Fraud


    JD Journal — Authority Authority: 585
    New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has filed a suit against Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo over their abuse of a private database, MERS, in handling mortgages. The suit claims that this led to several wrongful foreclosures.   By filing this lawsuit, Schneiderman has made it pretty clear ...
    5 days ago

  • How to build an art shanty


    bigBrains.com — Authority Authority: 147
    Earlier this week, Mark told you about a couple of the cool art projects happening on a frozen lake in Minnesota. The Art Shanty Projects are a semi-annual wintertime tradition up here. And it’s a sort-of send up of a much older tradition. Every winter, there’s a lot of ice fishing that happens in Minnesota View ...
    6 days ago

  • Not Enough Charity to Fix the Holes in the Safety Net...


    Change the Wind — Authority Authority: 109
    By now youve heard it... Governor Mitt Romneys statement (misspoken, of course). You know, the one where he says hes doesnt care about the very poor .  I listened to the statement and, yes, its taken out of context - somewhat. The fact is, the way hes taken his fellow GOP candidates statements out of context, not ...
    6 days ago

  • Public sector cuts are holding back economic recovery in Washington


    Washington Policy Watch — Authority Authority: 111
    The latest economic forecast for Washington state, issued by Washington’s soon-to-be-former Chief Economist Arun Raha, shows we may be beginning to dig out from the recession – but public sector cuts are holding back the recovery: The bright spots: The aerospace industry added 11,500 jobs since May 2010, ...
    6 days ago

  • UK Government Digital Service Government policy – a spotter’s guide


    Government in Action — Authority Authority: 138
    Tweet Originally published on the UK Government Digital Government site by Neil Williams Later this month we will unveil another bit of our GOV.UK beta – the element that explains the work and workings of government. This is intended to replace the many separate sites run by government ...
    6 days ago

  • The Key to a Prosperous Future for All Minnesotans


    Minnesota Council on Foundations Blog - Philanthropy Potluck — Authority Authority: 103
    What would a prosperous future for all Minnesotans look like? And what will it take to get there? Presenters and participants at yesterday’s Minnesota Compass annual meeting, Positioning Ourselves for Prosperity, asked these tough questions. Steven Rosenstone , chancellor of Minnesota State Colleges and ...
    6 days ago

  • Trusting Government: A Tale Of Two Federal Advisory Groups


    The Doctor Weighs In — Authority Authority: 417
    by David Kibbe and Brian Klepper First posted on Health Affairs Blog on 2/1/2012,  “©2012 Health Affairs by Project HOPE – The People-to-People Health Foundation, Inc.” The Health Information Technology Policy Committee (HITPC) advises the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology ...
    6 days ago

  • United Spinal Continues to Push for Policy Change


    United Spinal Association — Authority Authority: 92
    United Spinal recently met with the Acting Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to discuss the importance of people with disabilities having access to mobility devices and equipment that will enable them to live the lives they choose.
    6 days ago

  • The Perils of Presidential Prooftexting


    Acton Institute PowerBlog — Authority Authority: 415
    Much has been made already about President Obama’s comments yesterday at the National Prayer Breakfast concerning the Christian faith’s teachings about social responsibility. During his time at the breakfast, the president opined that getting rid of tax breaks for wealthy Americans amounted to a Christian ...
    6 days ago

  • Senate Passes Ban on Insider Trading


    JD Journal — Authority Authority: 585
    The Senate has passed the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge (STOCK) Act, 96-3. The bill makes it illegal for Congress members, their staffs and also many executive-branch workers to indulge in stock trading and trading in other securities based on inside information that they gather while doing their jobs.   ...
    6 days ago

  • Thank you, Gov. Romney!


    Larry James' Urban Daily — Authority Authority: 110
    Day before yesterday, Mitt Romney made it very clear that hes "not concerned about the very poor."  Actually, as news agencies made clear in the aftermath of the GOP candidate for Presidents relatively shocking statement, Romney has been saying this or something much like it for months.  Im grateful to Mr. Romney ...
    6 days ago

  • Top Komen Officials Resign over Planned Parenthood Controversy


    JD Journal — Authority Authority: 585
    As of Thursday evening, at least three high ranking officials of Susan G. Komen for the Cure have resigned over the breast cancer charity’s decision to suspend funding of Planned Parenthood.   Dr. Kathy Plesser, a NYC radiologist who is on the charity’s medical advisory board for the New York chapter, joins ...
    6 days ago

  • Texas Watch on the Supreme Court


    Off the Kuff — Authority Authority: 124
    Texas Watch : The Texas Supreme Court has a long history of favoring corporate defendants over families and small businesses, according to a decade-long review of the Court’s decision making by Court Watch , a project of the non-profit Texas Watch Foundation. Court Watch reviewed the 624 cases involving ...
    6 days ago

  • U.S. Elections 2012 - the early days


    Wednesday-Night — Authority Authority: 115
    Politico: 2012 Presidential Election Electile Dysfunction : the inability to become aroused over any of the choices for President put forth by either party in the 2012 election year. Our friend David Jones would disagree: Worst Republican Field Ever? Not Likely Canadian commentary regarding U.S. politics in ...
    6 days ago

  • Globesity – the Big Picture


    Childhood Obesity News — Authority Authority: 107
    Spiegel reporter Catherine Cheney interviewed Carolyn Banfalvi, who guides tourists around Hungary on gourmet tours. This expert, in a position to know exactly what the local diet consists of, is quoted as saying: Hungarians are really into desserts… the salads are just different plates of pickled vegetables… ...
    6 days ago

  • Requests for Endorsements: My Application to Attend The Open Government Partnership


    eaves.ca — Authority Authority: 449
    Dear friends, Below (first in english then in a rough french translation - my spoken is much better than my written so Ive relied on Google translate) is my application letter to attend the April 16-18 Annual Open Government Partnership meeting in Brasilia as a Civil Society Representative . The first reason Im ...
    6 days ago

  • Contraception mandate outrages religious groups


    Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority Authority: 137
    Contraception mandate outrages religious groups Associated Press read more
    6 days ago

  • Inside the Nevada GOP Caucus


    Politisite: Politics from the Right Side of the Web — Authority Authority: 520
    Now that the three-ring circus of Donald Trump’s endorsement has passed, the real action in Nevada is almost here, as 28 Republican delegates are up for grabs on Saturday in the Silver State. Polls again indicate that Mitt Romney has the edge in Nevada, with the Las Vegas Review Journal giving him a twenty point ...
    1 week ago

  • Where are The Women at Davos?


    Fem2pt0 : societys issues + womens voices — Authority Authority: 460
    Last week, the World Economic Forum (WEF) convened in Davos, where thought leaders, from Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, met to discuss the world’s pressing issues and the innovative new ways that we can solve them. But at a conference so committed to progress, and the progress ...
    1 week ago

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