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Category: 2010

March 25, 2010

Defense department changes Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Debate over healthcare reform continues, legislation goes back to house Senate examines youth suicide among Native Americans Conservative school board removes minority figures in textbooks Community activists...

March 24, 2010

Republicans make final attempt to alter health care reform Lawmakers call for targeted job creation for minority communities Federal court lifts ban to allow media consolidation More Jerusalem construction as Netanyahu wraps up tense...

March 23, 2010

Obama signs health care reform into law Treasury secretary testifies on housing finance reform Private contractors vie for billion-dollar deal to train Afghan police Israel’s Netanyahu visits Washington as tension over construction simmers Texas...

March

House passes landmark health care reform with narrow vote Activists march on Washington to call for immigration reform Challenges to Iraq election continue as returns near full count Rastafarians segregated in Virginia prisons over...

March 19, 2010

Health care reform nears critical weekend vote in Congress Cuban ‘Ladies in White’ demand release of imprisoned relatives Marking Iraqi invasion, protesters turn toward broader anti-war strategy Nations wrap up round of free trade...

March 18, 2010

US and Russia edge closer to nuclear disarmament agreement Congressional Budget Office finds health care bill would decrease deficit Lawmakers question flaws in government contracting After a year, federal loan modification program misses many...

March 17, 2010

Support for health reform grows ahead of possible vote this week Officials cut funding for virtual border fence, citing failure Lawsuit questions legality of CIA drone program Secretary of Education outlines reform to nation’s...

March 16, 2010

Health care reform faces obstacles in final stage of process FCC unveils plan to provide internet access to every American within ten years Thailand’s prime minister resists calls to step down as protests continue...

March 15, 2010

Obama outlines overhaul of federal No Child Left Behind law Financial reform bill to create consumer watchdog group, end ‘too big to fail’ National census count begins with political representation, funding at stake US...

March 12, 2010

Investigation finds Lehman Brothers hid key information in lead up to collapse UN human rights report details lack of adequate housing in the US Concern grows in Nigeria over recent sectarian attacks Progressive candidates...