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Farm Bill Passes by Veto-Proof Majority
The Homeless Alliance will be reporting more on the passage of the Farm Bill by congress in the coming days as more news and analysis becomes available. For now, however, the passage of the Farm Bill … more →
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Families left to struggle as Food Stamps run out
homelessalliance wrote 2 weeks ago: The Florida Times-Union recently did a piece on families on Food Stamps who are having difficulty s … more →
House Committee Reviews Study to Legalize Online Gambling
evls wrote 3 weeks ago: From citizenlink.com: Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., will ask the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday … more →
BIA ruling attempts to limit Tribal Gaming
tjdy wrote 4 weeks ago: Tribal Gaming’s complexities range from which games can be offered to what who is involved in thei … more →
Federal Transit Aid the Right Response to Oil Crisis
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Steven Higashide wrote 1 month ago: NYC Councilmember Michael McMahon, union leaders, and transit and environmental advocates called fo … more →
Why some “burdens” help protect our children
tjdy wrote 1 month ago: In 2006 Congress passed the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act. UIGEA made it illegal for … more →
It’s the ECONOMY, Stupid
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Diana wrote 2 months ago: Let’s talk about something silly. There appears to be a persistent subset of people who are convin … more →
Leggo My Eggo! Energy Legislation as Part of a Balanced Breakfast
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Diana wrote 2 months ago: I have a lot to say about global warming deniers. Most of it, however, I will save for later, becaus … more →
Michele Bachmann: Isn't It Ironic?
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Diana wrote 2 months ago: Not all cap-and-trade proposals are created equal. But don’t try telling that to Minnesota Represe … more →
Senatorial Shenanigans
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Diana wrote 2 months ago: So it seems like the big deal these days, asides from the end(ish…) of the brouhaha that was t … more →
Farm Bill Passes by Veto-Proof Majority
homelessalliance wrote 3 months ago: The Homeless Alliance will be reporting more on the passage of the Farm Bill by congress in the comi … more →
How Does Inflation Get Calculated?
homelessalliance wrote 3 months ago: Recently the New York Times did an investigation into how the Department of Labor Statistics calcul … more →
Barack Obama Shows Off His Energy Smarts on Gas Tax Holiday
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Jesse Jenkins wrote 3 months ago: As the ad campaigns intensified before tonight’s primaries, Hillary Clinton made the seriously … more →
Poverty Challenge Day Two
homelessalliance wrote 3 months ago: The Poverty Challenge is off to a great start! Check out Rev. Drew Ludwig’s blog. Drew is the … more →
Hillary Clinton Supports Seriously Energy Dumb Gas Tax "Holiday"
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Jesse Jenkins wrote 3 months ago: Hillary Clinton and John McCain support seriously Energy Dumb gas tax holiday There’s Energy S … more →
Poverty Challenge Begins!
homelessalliance wrote 3 months ago: Today begins the 2008 Greater Buffalo Poverty Challenge. While not really “a week” - the … more →
Internet Gambling Push
evls wrote 4 months ago: From Family News in Focus by Josh Montez: Congressmen Ron Paul of Texas and Barney Frank of Massachu … more →
Doubled Up in the United States
homelessalliance wrote 4 months ago: The National Alliance to End Homelessness released a national estimate of the number of people livin … more →
Drivers Finally Responding to Rising Gas Prices?
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Michelle Ernst wrote 5 months ago: Two weeks ago, the price of crude oil reached an all-time high of about $110 a barrel. The price has … more →
Threats to Transit in a Warming World: Heat, Floods, Hurricanes
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Michelle Ernst wrote 5 months ago: The transportation sector’s contribution to climate change is well-documented. The latest EPA … more →
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