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Archive: January 15, 2018

Plastic waste is broken down by currents and sunlight and is often ingested by wildlife. (usgs.gov)

2018: Year to Clean Up the Great Lakes

Monday, January 15, 2018

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. – Clean-water advocates say they’re are hoping 2018 will be a year of better water quality in the Great Lakes and oceans. Carolyn Box, science program director at 5 Gyres, warns that by the year 2050, there will be more plastic in the water than fish, with 95 percen ...Read More

Florida�s constitution currently provides for closed primaries: Elections in which votes for primary candidates can only be cast by voters within their respective parties. (Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg)

State Attorney Calls Florida's Write-In Loophole a Scam

Monday, January 15, 2018

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida's Constitution Revision Commission could give voters a chance to end the practice of allowing write-in candidates to close a primary during an election. Some argue the write-in provision amounts to fraud that can be exploited by a candidate. Twenty years ago, voters de ...Read More

According to the ASPCA, a study in Wisconsin found 68 percent of domestic-violence survivors reported their abusers were also violent toward their animals. (Pixabay)

PAWS Act Protects Pets, Human Victims of Domestic Violence

Monday, January 15, 2018

NORFOLK, Va. — Killing, harming or threatening to harm beloved pets are weapons used by domestic abusers to manipulate victims into silence, but new legislation by Virginia U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine would extend protections to survivors and their pets. The Centers for Disease ...Read More

Immigrant-rights advocates pleaded for a deal on DACA at a recent protest. (Promize Arizona)

AZ Latino Leaders Make All-Out Push for Dream Act

Monday, January 15, 2018

PHOENIX -- Leaders in Arizona's immigrant-rights community are launching an all-out campaign to get lawmakers to pass the Dream Act as part of the federal budget, which has to be approved by Friday. The group Promise Arizona held a five-hour "souls to the phones" event on Sunday, and plans another ...Read More

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