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Government Matters: September 9, 2014

Vol. 2     No. 17      PDF Version

  • Citizen Health & Safety

    Drinking Diesel? Fracking Companies Use Toxic Substance without Permits

    World Health Organization: Public Health Rules Needed to Curb E-Cigarette Risks

  • Revenue & Spending

    32 Firms That Renounced America Paid CEOs $439 Million Last Year

    A Taxing Double Standard: Americans with Troubled Mortgages Penalized While Scofflaw Banks Enjoy Tax Breaks

  • Open, Accountable Govt.

    Election Transparency Threatened by Lack of Resources for Key Agency

Citizen Health & Safety

Drinking Diesel? Fracking Companies Use Toxic Substance without Permits

by Amanda Starbuck

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Citizen Health & Safety

World Health Organization: Public Health Rules Needed to Curb E-Cigarette Risks

by Katie Weatherford

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Revenue & Spending

32 Firms That Renounced America Paid CEOs $439 Million Last Year

by Scott Klinger

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Revenue & Spending

A Taxing Double Standard: Americans with Troubled Mortgages Penalized While Scofflaw Banks Enjoy Tax Breaks

by Jessica Schieder

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Election Transparency Threatened by Lack of Resources for Key Agency

by Lukas Autenried

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