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Working Together to Understand and Predict Arctic Change
Posted by on February 19, 2013 at 2:04 PM EDTToday, the Administration’s National Science and Technology Council released a five-year Arctic Research Plan that outlines key areas of study the Federal government will undertake to better understand and predict environmental changes in the Arctic. Seven research areas are highlighted in the Plan, including: regional climate models, human health studies, and adaptation tools for communities.
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Agreement in Washington: Protect the Middle Class from Year-end Tax Hikes
Posted by on December 6, 2012 at 4:27 PM EDTToday, the White House National Economic Council releaseda state-by-state reports about the real-life impact of these tax increases on America’s middle class families if Congress fails to act by January 1. Find out what it means for your community.
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Continuing the Progress in Tribal Communities
Posted by on December 5, 2012 at 11:53 AM EDTThe 2012 White House Tribal Nations Conference continues to build upon the President’s commitment to strengthen the government-to-government relationship with Indian Country, and a new report examines the President’s agenda and how this Administration, by working together with tribes, has made a difference for American Indians and Alaska Natives
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President Obama to Host the 2012 White House Tribal Nations Conference
Posted by on December 4, 2012 at 12:53 PM EDTOn December 5, 2012, President Obama will host representatives invited from each of the 566 federally recognized American Indian tribes, and Alaska Native Villages, at the 2012 White House Tribal Nations Conference.
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A State by State Look at the Middle-Class Tax Cuts’ Impact on Consumer Spending and Retailers
Posted by on December 4, 2012 at 11:49 AM EDTA state by state look at the middle-class tax cuts' impact on consumer spending and retailers.
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West Wing Week: 10/26/12 or "The Difference One Person Can Make"
Posted by on October 26, 2012 at 12:00 AM EDTWelcome to the West Wing Week, your guide to everything that's happening at 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
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Inaugural Splash for High-Tech Research Ship Built with Recovery Act Help
Posted by on October 23, 2012 at 5:43 PM EDTThe research ship, called Sikuliaq, which means “young sea ice” in the language of northern Alaska’s Inupiat people, is bound for ice-breaking adventures in the Arctic. Video courtesy of Val Ihde and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks.
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Celebrating National Wildlife Refuge Week
Posted by on October 17, 2012 at 4:25 PM EDTCheck out the special events that allow the public to enjoy National Wildlife Refuge Week at all 560 national wildlife refuges.
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Improving Education for American Indians and Alaska Natives
Posted by on October 5, 2012 at 5:13 PM EDTThe Obama Administration announces nearly $2 million in competitive grants to Tribal Education Agencies under the State-Tribal Education Partnership program.
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USTA Launches PSA to Highlight Efforts to Use Tennis to Support Military Families
Posted by on August 30, 2012 at 12:04 PM EDTThe United States Tennis Association has introduced tennis to more than 100,000 military service members and their families, introducing them to the physical and psychological health benefits of the game.
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