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Pet Owner Peeve

David L. Applegate
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May 14, 2013
Although denying it “acted wrongly,” Grand Valley State University in Michigan has agreed to pay student Ke

California Lawmakers Pass 37 Empty Budget Bills

Katy Grimes
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May 14, 2013
Another secretive budget is in the near future as California Democrats passed 37 empty budget “spot bills” Monday.

Instead of Obamacare, How About Puppycare?

Benjamin Domenech
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May 13, 2013
Robert Samuelson has an interesting column on the Oregon Medicaid study and what it means, finding increased costs, increased use of care, but no improved health outcome

Study Finds ‘Troubling’ Lack of U.S. History Knowledge

Morgan Sweeney
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May 13, 2013
Comedian Jay Leno periodically devotes a few minutes of his TV show to “jaywalking” segments, where he and his camera crew take to the streets and quiz passersby about basic historical facts.

Burning of Skeptical Climate Book a Reminder of Nazi Book Burning

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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May 13, 2013
San Jose State University faculty recently decided the best way to address scientific criticisms of alarmist global warming theory was to

Indiana Governor Hits Common Core Pause Button

Joy Pullmann
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May 13, 2013
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed a bill to reconsider Common Core national education standards and analyze its costs.

Put Parents in Charge of Education

John Conlin
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May 11, 2013
It took just eight years and 56 days for the United States to deliver on President John F. Kennedy’s pledge to put a man on the moon.

Georgia Charters Create Alternative Teacher Pipeline

Isabel Lyman
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May 10, 2013
Georgia charter schools have started their own first-in-the nation teacher certification program that is already inspiring charters in other states. 

Issue #90: Extreme Weather Events Becoming less Frequent

James M. Taylor, J.D.
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May 10, 2013
Almost every type of extreme weather event has become less frequent and less severe in recent years as our planet continues its modest warming in the wake of the Little Ice Age.
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