Government shutdowns take place when appropriation bills or continuing resolutions that would fund the government aren’t passed. These temporary funding gaps can have a major
The Green New Deal proposes investing in more green jobs and technology in hopes of combating climate change. The U.S. is one of of the
The midterms are finally here. Over the past few months, campaigns have handed out countless number of pamphlets and other forms of campaign material to
Political spending has skyrocketed since the Supreme Court allowed corporations and unions to spend unlimited amounts of money in advertisements. The extent of the Court’s
Election hacking has remained in the headlines after a federal grand jury indicted 12 Russian intelligence officers on charges of hacking Democrats’ emails and computer
Environmentalists have long decried the wastefulness of single-use plastic straws, but the issue has recently entered the mainstream as Seattle’s ban on plastic straws and
Overall, 58% of working Americans had access to a retirement savings plan at work and 49% participated, so what’s all the ruckus about? A broader
Taxes never sleep. While the time to file taxes has passed, and people have either received a refund or paid the government, the effects of
We explored the health risks of vaping and its increasing use among middle- and high-school age students in a post in late April. Since then,
With the close presidential election in 2016 and races in divided national and state legislatures, special elections have garnered extra attention over the last year.
One of the covert ways that companies and PR firms affect coverage and influence the public is through astroturfing. Astroturf, as you probably know, is
The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act sets off several important changes in healthcare to watch in 2018. Millions of Americans will choose to opt
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