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Watch Live: Dr. Jill Biden at Navajo Technical College
Posted by on May 14, 2013 at 11:30 AM EDTWatch Dr. Jill Biden give the commencement address Navajo Technical College.
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First Lady Michelle Obama Delivers the Commencement Address at Eastern Kentucky University
Posted by on May 12, 2013 at 4:06 PM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama celebrates a new class of graduates.
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What Is the Sequester?
Posted by on February 22, 2013 at 7:30 PM EDTHave questions about what the sequester is, and why American families and our national economy face the threat of harmful budget cuts? Check out this explainer for some background.
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Roll Up Your Sleeves, Get Involved, and Get Civic-Hacking
Posted by on January 22, 2013 at 2:39 PM EDTThis summer, citizens in cities across the Nation will join together to improve their communities and governments as part of the National Day of Civic Hacking. Civic Hacking Day is an opportunity for software developers, technologists, and entrepreneurs to unleash their can-do American spirit by collaboratively harnessing publicly-released data and code to create innovative solutions for problems that affect Americans.
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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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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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Advocates for Action Guest Post: Providing Hope and Opportunity
Posted by on November 15, 2012 at 4:03 PM EDTKaren Kelly has been selected as a 2013 ONDCP Advocate for Action for her work to curb the prescription drug epidemic through education, treatment, and law enforcement partnership. Read more about Karen Kelly's story and how she's making a difference to improve public health and safety in Kentucky.
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Community Leaders for a Lifetime
Posted by on October 10, 2012 at 5:38 PM EDTDr. Pete Dreisbach is the Director of the Kentucky FFA Leadership Training Center. Pete was born in Yadakunya, Nigeria to U.S. born citizens serving abroad for approximately sixty years. His unique upbringing shaped his world view, and created a strong interest in agriculture and youth development. Pete developed a passion for FFA because of its natural combination of agricultural education and youth development.
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All Change is Local
Posted by on September 27, 2012 at 3:33 PM EDTDr. Ted Smith is the Chief of Economic Growth & Innovation for Metro Louisville Government. Ted strives to find new ways to help enrich his community and innovate change, by working with public, private, and nonprofit entities in Louisville everyday.
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Community Engagement and Civic Collaboration
Posted by on September 27, 2012 at 3:17 PM EDTAs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's first Chief Innovation Officer, Adel Ebeid works hard to develop impactful partnerships with community-based organizations, institutions of higher education, and residents in order to positively influence social outcomes in under-resourced neighborhoods.
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