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Binghamton University campus police surveil students and threaten prosecution over anti-racism flyers
Binghamton, NY — After calling students’ expressive activities “a violation of the law and of the student handbook,” State University of New York at Binghamton campus police surveilled students’ literature distribution, threatened to prosecute them for posting flyers indoors, and… Read More ›
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Federal Court Approves Historic Consent Decree Ending “Policing for Profit” in Pagedale, Mo.
On Friday afternoon, May 18, 2018, Federal Judge Rodney W. Sippel granted final approval of a groundbreaking consent decree that will significantly reform the city of Pagedale, Missouri, and its ticketing policies, housing code, and municipal court. The consent decree… Read More ›
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The University of New Hampshire earns top rating for free speech
Durham, NC — New Hampshire’s flagship public research university has become the fortieth institution in the country to earn the highest rating for free speech from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE). The University of New Hampshire (UNH)… Read More ›
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Haulover Beach receives 2018 travel award
Miami-Dade County, Fla — Haulover Beach, which has a clothing optional beach, has been awarded TripExpert’s 2018 Experts’ Choice Award. The award is based on over one million reviews from 85 different publications. The beach has received positive reviews from reviewers… Read More ›
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Why Taking Responsibility for Your Actions Is Essential for Growth
To thrive as an adult you need to take responsibility for your actions. You need to externally own the consequences for the things you do and don’t do. You need to internally take ownership of your circumstances in life. There… Read More ›
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GOP Farm Bill adds additional bureaucracy to SNAP program with no taxpayer savings
The Republicans have so forgotten how to control spending, even when they try something conservative it is not really conservative. Consider the House GOP’s proposed reforms to the food stamp program in the upcoming farm bill. The GOP wants to… Read More ›
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Israeli Consumers Would Benefit from Greater Competition in Agricultural Industry
Originally posted on The DeVoe L. Moore Center Blog:
By Kristen Carpenter A gallon of milk in Israel costs approximately $6 and eggs are priced at around $3.50. Meanwhile, the prices of milk and eggs in the United States cost… -
New All-Cargo Rights Added to U.S.-Jamaica Air Transport Agreement
Washington, D.C. — On May 10, 2018, U.S. Chargé d’ Affaires Eric Khant and Jamaica’s Minister of Transport and Mining Robert Montague signed an agreement to amend the U.S.-Jamaica Air Transport Agreement of 2008 to include seventh-freedom rights for all-cargo… Read More ›
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New FAU poll shows Florida’s Gubernatorial race is wide open
Boca Raton, Fla — Yesterday, May 9, 2018, Florida Atlantic University’s Business and Economic Polling Initiative released a 1,000 participant poll on Donald Trump’s job performance, the U.S. Senate race, and on Florida’s Gubernatorial race. According to the poll, the… Read More ›
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5 Ways to Learn Fast and Retain More
The sooner you realize that learning never ends, the more willing you’ll be to expand, elevate in your profession, thrive in your life and even generate more income. Learning and studying can be difficult once we are long past our… Read More ›