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President Obama @ Twitter Town Hall: Economy, Jobs, Deficit, and Space Exploration
Posted by on July 7, 2011 at 10:38 AM EDTThe President answers your questions on jobs and the economy at the first-ever Twitter Town Hall at the White House.
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What Matters in Our Community, A Conversation with Political Leaders
Posted by on July 1, 2011 at 5:00 PM EDTThe annual Essence Music Festival begins today and officials from around the Obama Administration will be there to discuss federal programs and how they affect the African-American community.
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Jewish Community Roundtable in Silicon Valley
Posted by on June 30, 2011 at 4:12 PM EDTDOT Assistant Secretary Polly Trottenberg meets with groups in Los Gatos, California and discusses a wide range of issues affecting their communities.
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Improving Social and Economic Opportunities in the Mid South
Posted by on June 15, 2011 at 6:04 PM EDTIvye L. Allen, President/CEO of the Foundation for the Mid South, stresses the need to invest in people and strategies that promote racial, social, and economic equity in Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi.
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Military Families, Victims of Tornados, Receive Donated Computers From Operation Homelink
Posted by on June 2, 2011 at 3:57 PM EDTSargent Michael MacLeod writes about the efforts of Operation Homelink, a non-profit that provides computers and web cams to the families of deployed soldiers, to provide computer equipment to soldiers stationed at Fort Bragg who were affected by the devasting tornados that hit the region.
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U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin Will Headline White House Faith-Based Conference in New Orleans
Posted by on June 2, 2011 at 1:04 PM EDTU.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin will join the Obama Administration’s interactive “Connecting Communities for the Common Good” conference series as it makes its way around the country.
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America’s Students Step Up to the Challenge
Posted by on May 25, 2011 at 9:14 AM EDTOn the 50th anniversary of one of the most memorable “grand challenge” declarations in history—President Kennedy’s call for a commitment of “landing a man on the moon and returning him safely to Earth”—OSTP's Tom Kalil takes time out to thank today's engineering students for devoting their lives to finding solutions to 21st century grand challenges.
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WHIAAPI Weekly Highlights May 20, 2011
Posted by on May 20, 2011 at 4:19 PM EDTIt’s nearing the final week of May, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. It’s been a whirlwind of activity for WHIAAPI! Read about our events commemorating the month of May, as well as a listing of blogs highlighting the administration’s work and the AAPI community in the WHIAAPI Weekly Highlights.
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The Power of Vision and Teacher Support
Posted by on May 10, 2011 at 9:57 AM EDTChampion of Change Eric Kehn, Louisiana's 2010 Regional Teacher of the Year, discusses the importance of supporting teachers.
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Volunteers Prove Essential to Disaster Response
Posted by on May 4, 2011 at 2:32 PM EDTDivya Kumaraiah, Policy Assistant to the White House Office of Social Innovation and Civic Participation, shares inspiring stories from CNCS' disaster recovery efforts in Mississippi.
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