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Local Officials Join the First Lady at a Let’s Move! Cities, Towns & Counties Event in Philadelphia
Posted by on July 19, 2012 at 6:50 PM EDTFirst Lady Michelle Obama joins local elected officials from across the country in Philadelphia to announce new opportunities to bring Let’s Move! to cities, towns and counties across America.
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Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food - Across the United States
Posted by on July 17, 2012 at 4:34 PM EDTToday, the White House hosted a Google+ Hangout with Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan and women leaders around the country to highlight efforts to strengthen local and regional food systems.
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Join a White House Hangout on Local Foods
Posted by on July 13, 2012 at 10:52 AM EDTIn a live Google+ Hangout, USDA Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan and White House Director of Public Engagement Jon Carson will join women leaders across the country to discuss local food and agriculture, answer questions submitted by the public, and launch the latest version of Compass, the interactive Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food map.
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Matching Jobseekers to Careers
Posted by on July 11, 2012 at 10:46 AM EDTWorkAdvance, the recipient of a Social Innocation Fund grant, helps people looking for work get the career counseling, interviewing skills, and referrals to full-time jobs with room for advancement.
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Protecting Jobs in the American Wind Industry
Posted by on June 7, 2012 at 11:35 AM EDTHeather Zichal talks about a few key items on the President’s “To-Do” list for Congress –- including extending the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and the 48C Advanced Energy Manufacturing Credit
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In Case You Missed It: Broad Bipartisan Support to Extend the Production Tax Credit
Posted by on May 23, 2012 at 4:54 PM EDTAs part of his Congressional To-Do List, the President is calling on Congress to pass legislation that will extend the Production Tax Credit, which has drawn strong bipartisan support from governors, members of Congress, and industry.
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Strengthening the Violence Against Women Act
Posted by on April 25, 2012 at 8:53 AM EDTNative American women suffer from violent crime at some of the highest rates in the United States. By supporting the Leahy-Crapo bill, Congress can provide tribes with the authority to hold offenders accountable for their crimes against Native American women, regardless of the perpetrator’s race
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Young Visitors Stir up Interest in Science and Engineering
Posted by on March 30, 2012 at 3:53 PM EDTDuring their visit with OSTP Director Dr. John Holdren and other Administration policymakers, these bright and energetic young leaders volunteered to stir up interest in STEM throughout their communities.
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Weekly Wrap Up: Going Green
Posted by on March 23, 2012 at 11:53 AM EDTA quick look at what happened this week on WhiteHouse.gov.
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President Obama and the Buckeye Bullet
Posted by on March 23, 2012 at 11:16 AM EDTPresident Obama visits the Center for Automotive Research at the Ohio State University.
