Politics
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Census Data Gathering Ends in September
Once every 10 years the United States Census Bureau sends out forms for everyone in the U.S. Near the beginning...
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Census Counts Everyone in America
The Census Business Coalition (CBC) is a group made up of many American associations, foundations, enterprises, and business owners. These...
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Complete the Census Before Time Runs Out
Every ten years the United States Census Bureau sends out mail, emails, or door-knockers out to all U.S. residents. This...
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USPS Removes Collection Boxes in Time for Oregon’s Special Election
Oregon citizens expressed surprise at seeing large trucks hauling away USPS collection boxes on Aug. 13, 2020. Removal of the...
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What Is the Point of the Census?
The United States Constitution states that the federal government is required to conduct the census once a decade. This is...
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Looting in Chicago Raises Concerns
On June 1, 2020, thousands of protesters began marching after the death of George Floyd. As reports of police officers...
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Kamala Harris Joins the Biden Ticket
Presumptive Democratic Presidential candidate, Joe Biden announced his decision for the U.S. Vice Presidential candidate on Aug. 11, 2020 —...
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Donald Trump Leads the US Childishly
As Trump attempts to rally support for his reelection, he is taking "initiative" by sending federal troops into so-called crime-ridden...
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AFFH Elimination Will Have a Devastating Impact on Families
According to President Trump, desegregating the Suburbs would have devastating effects. What he means is his affluent white neighborhoods should...
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QAnon Accounts Banned on Twitter
As part of a Twitter crackdown, QAnon accounts are being banned by the social media giant. This news comes after...
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