The issues they’ll focus on: Latimer has stressed delivering “results” in areas like infrastructure funding and other federal resources for his district, insisting he wants to show voters that the government can address their needs. Bell has vowed action to promote affordable housing con...
There isn’t copyright in federal government works — and arguably all of the public-facing work the Supreme Court does when it is doing its job is government work-product, and thereby a federal government work. (But stuff created elsewhere still belongs to the Justices, such as the boo...
Why House Republicans Are Rushing to Slash NPR FundingHouse Republican cohesiveness splintered in a key vote earlier this week, but NPR funding - long a target for conservatives - is almost certain to restore a picture of GOP unity.Chaddock, Gail Russell...
1. The NPR/PBS model: receive grants from a diverse collection of charities, corporations, and government agencies 2. The BBC model: collect a license fee from everyone in the UK who owns a television set (not sure how to generalize this for multiple producers without interposing a grant ...
“It’s interesting that there’s this parallel competition going on,” James told me when we recently discussed his story. “In some ways, it’s about the materials. But in other ways, it’s totally shaped by government funding and incentives.” ...
Long held as one of the most prized executive powers, the presidential veto in American politics grants the sitting president the power to unilaterally halt any piece of legislation. Though the word “veto” does not appear anywhere in the...
No more CNN, NPR, or New York Jew York Times. Refuse to speak civilly to Jewish persons on the street. Stare at them with contempt. They get the message. They hate you already, and hate your children. They are at War with you, and you don’t even know it. Show them utter ...
with NPR playing in the background. We knew that women should submit to their husbands, but also that sex within the confines of marriage could be mind-blowingly good and that we should never be ashamed of our bodies. We felt that homosexuality was a sin, but we loved my mom’s Uncle...
NPR reported Fridaythat a bipartisan group of secretaries of state, the officials tasked with running elections, this week requested a meeting with DeJoy. He hasn't responded. Other...weird stuff There's been some other strange stuff going on with the mail, too. Most notably: Mailboxes are...
On the other hand, minimizing repayments (to interest only, for instance) can free up income to invest elsewhere or put into retirement savings while you’re young when your nest egg gets the maximum benefit fromcompounding interest. Some private and federal student loans are even eligible for ...