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Droning On: Attempt to Filibuster

March 20, 2013 The State Times 2

Cady Kuzmich, Columnist
Republican Senator Rand Paul, son of the famous Ron Paul, held the senate floor for nearly 13 hours last Wednesday. The Kentucky Senator’s filibuster finally ended when …

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Sequestration Frustration

March 13, 2013 The State Times 0

Cady Kuzmich, ColumnistCady
On Mar. 1, President Obama signed an executive order which, according to The Washington Post, even he thought was dumb. The executive order arbitrarily cut $85 billion …

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Boy Scouts to Postpone Inclusion

February 13, 2013 The State Times 0

Afua Nuro, Staff Writer
Protesting Boy Scouts

   “Every day that the Boy Scouts of America delay action is another day that discrimination prevails,” said Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin. The Boy Scouts …

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With Ban Lifted, Inclusive Military Ahead

February 6, 2013 The State Times 0

Brooke Edwards, Staff WriterWomen in Combat

   Since 1994, the Pentagon’s “Com- bat Exclusion Policy” has discrimi- nated against women who serve in America’s military. Defense Secre- tary Leon Panetta has removed the …

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Action seen with New Gun Laws

January 30, 2013 The State Times 0

Kuzmich, Contributing WriterCuomo-signs-NY-gun-control-law

Governor Andrew Cuomo wasted no time passing tough gun control legislation in response to a string of high profile shootings that captivated the nation.

After tragic shootings …

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The Misleading Debate

October 24, 2012 Kate Koenig 0

Denis Krayets

On October 16, President Barack Obama and former Governor Mitt Romney met at Hofstra University for the second of three presidential debates. The first debate had taken place …