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Government Matters: December 9, 2014

Vol. 2     No. 23      PDF Version

  • Citizen Health & Safety

    Fall 2014 Unified Agenda: What Health and Safety Standards Can We Expect in the Year Ahead?

    EPA's War on Pollution: Agency Tackles Smog Standard to Improve Our Health

  • Revenue & Spending

    Verizon Disputes Our Report Without Backing Up Its Claims

    400 Richest Americans Paid Same Effective Tax Rate as a Family Earning $105,000

  • Open, Accountable Govt.

    Freedom of Information Act Reform Prevails over Last-Minute Holds

    Outgoing Maryland Governor Proposes Strongest Fracking Protections in the Nation

Citizen Health & Safety

Fall 2014 Unified Agenda: What Health and Safety Standards Can We Expect in the Year Ahead?

by Katie Weatherford

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Citizen Health & Safety

EPA's War on Pollution: Agency Tackles Smog Standard to Improve Our Health

by Ronald White

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Revenue & Spending

Verizon Disputes Our Report Without Backing Up Its Claims

by Scott Klinger

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Revenue & Spending

400 Richest Americans Paid Same Effective Tax Rate as a Family Earning $105,000

by Scott Klinger

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Freedom of Information Act Reform Prevails over Last-Minute Holds

by Sean Moulton

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Open, Accountable Govt.

Outgoing Maryland Governor Proposes Strongest Fracking Protections in the Nation

by Amanda Starbuck

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