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Ohio debate audience members largely undecided before debate

Ohio debate audience members largely undecided before debate

by Brian Johnson | Oct 16, 2019 | Politics

WESTERVILLE, OHIO – With a record number of speakers on stage for the fourth Democratic presidential debate, many people are yet to choose their favorite candidate. Twelve Democratic presidential candidates have come to Westerville to participate in the debate....
Advocates of national service seek to make it an issue in 2020 presidential campaign

Advocates of national service seek to make it an issue in 2020 presidential campaign

by Brian Johnson | Oct 10, 2019 | Featured, Politics

WASHINGTON – Advocates of national service for all Americans on Thursday said they want the Democratic nominee for president to embrace expanding national service as part of his or platform because it can help decrease political polarization in the U.S....
Marijuana Activists and Holmes Norton push for legalization of marijuana in D.C.

Marijuana Activists and Holmes Norton push for legalization of marijuana in D.C.

by Brian Johnson | Oct 8, 2019 | Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia should no longer have a “half-legal” marijuana law that allows possession but not dispensaries, D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton and cannabis activists said Tuesday while demonstrating outside the Capitol. Holding up a giant...
Experts say low inflation could be caused by several factors and discuss implications

Experts say low inflation could be caused by several factors and discuss implications

by Brian Johnson | Oct 3, 2019 | Business & Tech

WASHINGTON – Low inflation rates are concerning economic experts because they fear the economy will stall, and there is not an easy fix for the issue. Since the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009, inflation in developed countries has been low and steady, which is...
DeVos, Conway advocate privately funded scholarships for k-12 education

DeVos, Conway advocate privately funded scholarships for k-12 education

by Brian Johnson | Oct 1, 2019 | Education, Featured

WASHINGTON – Education Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos Tuesday outlined her plan to create a $5 billion a year federal tax credit for anyone who gives money that supports scholarships for children to go to private schools. Speaking at the conservative American...
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