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Senate Defined
The upper body of the Congress, and most state legislatures. Each state has two US Senators, elected at-large, to serve six-year terms, with one-third of the seats up for re-election every two years. In state legislatures, Senators usually represent larger geographic areas than House members.
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Obama"™s Youthful Ideals Shaped the Long Arc of His Nuclear-Free Vision
Published July 5, 2009, 8:13 am, CommonDreams.org
by William J. Broad and David E. Sanger In the depths of the cold war, in 1983, a senior at Columbia University wrote in a campus newsmagazine, Sundial, about the vision of "a nuclear free world." He railed against discussions of "first- versus second-strike capabilities" that "suit the military-industrial interests" with their "billion-dollar erector sets," and agitated for the elimination of ...
Mary Jo Codey to begin free Summer Seminars
Published July 5, 2009, 7:59 am, Madison Eagle
MADISON - The Summer Seminar Series, held in the Chase Room of the Madison Public Library, 39 Keep St., will open its 25th season in July.
Analysis: GOP struggles for anti-Sotomayor message
Published July 5, 2009, 6:20 am, Asbury Park Press
A week before her Senate hearings, Republicans are floundering in their efforts to trip up Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, unable to find an effective message about why she's not fit to serve.
Medicaid: Problem after problem
Published July 5, 2009, 4:12 am, Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
JACKSON – Mississippi’s more than 600,000 Medicaid recipients were carried to the brink Tuesday by the Legislature and Gov. Haley Barbour.
Obama's Youthful Ideals Shaped the Long Arc of His Nuclear-Free Vision
Published July 5, 2009, 2:55 am, The Tuscaloosa News
WILLIAM J. BROAD and DAVID E. SANGER President Obama is pushing for new global rules, treaties and alliances to establish a nuclear-free world, a vision he developed as a college student.
The legacy of Chancellor Jim Rogers
Published July 5, 2009, 2:05 am, Las Vegas Sun
Ever since his high school days as a student newspaper editorial writer, Jim Rogers has risen to the occasion, inserting his strong opinions even when not invited. This time it was in 2004 and the Nevada System of Higher Education was in disarray.
Lawmaker again urging senior alert effort
Published July 5, 2009, 1:13 am, Lansing State Journal
For the 79-year-old Eaton Rapid man, it was an afternoon of confusion.
Our View: Lowering bar cannot raise achievement
Published July 5, 2009, 12:55 am, The Alexandria Town Talk
Louisiana has taken a dangerous step with the governor's approval of a watered-down curriculum for high school students who choose to seek a "career diploma."
2009: A state of change
Published July 5, 2009, 12:51 am, The News Journal
Legislature passes long-fought landmark measures
Rules to learn by
Published July 5, 2009, 12:02 am, The Pueblo Chieftain
Colorado students now will know what they are to expected to master by the time they graduate from high school in order to be prepared for college or to enter the work force.
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Sun Jul 5
- Al Franken?s secret
- "Obama Urges Groups to Stop Attacks: Advocates Should Turn Attention to Promoting Legislation, President Says" By Ceci Connolly: President Obama, strategizing yesterday with congressional leaders about health-care reform, complained that liberal advocacy groups ought to drop their attacks on Democratic lawmakers and devote their energy to promoting passage of comprehensive legislation.
Sat Jul 4
- U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > People > Senators > Ethnic Diversity ...: using a span technique from microsoft to get a travelling salesman type of measure dimensionally using a network the distance from and time of office
- Votetocracy
- Senator Anne Cools page
Fri Jul 3
- Rhode Island Senate Launches Study on Legalizing Marijuana: Weeks after legalizing the sale of marijuana to sick people, lawmakers have voted to explore how much Rhode Island might collect in revenue if it were to make all sales of marijuana legal and impose a sin tax of $35 per ounce.
- Rush Limbaugh is still a big fat idiot | Salon
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