{"id":101,"date":"2011-09-13T22:18:16","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T02:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/?page_id=101"},"modified":"2015-02-18T12:12:54","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T17:12:54","slug":"state-government","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/therationalprogressive.com\/cms\/state-government\/","title":{"rendered":"State Government"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Information on the legislatures and administrations of the fifty states<\/h2>\n

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FLORIDA: Voting Begins This Monday. Here’s What You Need To Know<\/a><\/div>
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Florida ballot recommendations: U.S. Congress, Florida State Legislature, Florida State Supreme Court, 11th Judicial Circuit Court, Miami-Dade Questions Early voting for this November’s election begins in Florida this Monday October 24th. \u00a0Besides the election of the President, there are 40 offices up for vote. The number of offices on your ballot will vary depending on…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Florida considering weakening restrictions on discharging chemicals in water<\/a><\/div>
June 23, 2016<\/div>
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The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has proposed revising limits on toxic chemicals that can be released into surface waters, something it’s supposed to do from time to time under the Clean Water Act but hasn’t since the early 1990s. The agency is updating human-health criteria for 43 dangerous chemical compounds it currently regulates and…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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US Senate Debate Flint Michigan Aid | Video<\/a><\/div>
February 5, 2016<\/div>
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Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduces an amendment to an energy policy bill calling for $800 million in assistance to Flint, Michigan to address the lead contamination of the city’s drinking water. The Senate later voted 54-43 to block the energy bill from advancing. Source: US Senate Debate Flint Michigan Aid | Video | C-SPAN.org  <\/p>\n<\/div>

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There Was No Tie In Iowa. Clinton Won.<\/a><\/div>
February 2, 2016<\/div>
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And Bernie still has no path to the nomination. First, about Iowa. I see a lot of talk about how Bernie outperformed the polls. This is not true. He actually under performed. Opinion polls measure the overall likelihood of support from the statewide populace. However, in Iowa, that is not how the contest is measured….<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Flint’s newest challenge: a flood of plastic bottles<\/a><\/div>
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In October, the city told residents to stick to filtered or bottled water because of unsafe levels of lead, a problem that developed after it temporarily switched to using water from the Flint River in order to cut costs. But residents had been trying for more than a year to get officials’ attention about the…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Progressive Praise for Hillary Clinton, From a Bernie Supporter<\/a><\/div>
January 28, 2016<\/div>
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I am a Bernie Sanders supporter, and remain so. That having been said, unlike many, as someone who has spent the last few years making the effort to reform politics in states near me, I have very little but praise for the efforts of Hillary Clinton\u2019s campaign and their work to make a change in…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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After blowing the whistle on Flint’s water, EPA \u201crogue employee\u201d has been silent. Until now.<\/a><\/div>
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Del Toral was first alerted to Flint\u2019s water problems last spring, when Lee Anne Walters called the EPA to complain about high levels of lead in her tap water and warn officials that her child had been diagnosed with lead poisoning. Del Toral followed up with Michigan\u2019s Department of Environmental Quality, asking about corrosion control…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Dayton mayor: Clinton manufacturing plan a big deal<\/a><\/div>
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Manufacturing is a strategic growth industry for the Dayton region. We are home to large manufacturers like DMAX and MAHLE Behr Dayton and are the choice for new manufacturers like Fuyao. In addition, we welcome hundreds of smaller firms making the parts needed for cars, airplanes and medical supplies. And between our two universities, Wright-Patterson…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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TRP News – Progressive News & Information – August 24, 2015 – The Rational Progressive<\/a><\/div>
August 24, 2015<\/div>
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TRP News with James Andre. This week – can Sanders win the Democratic primary? Do Clinton’s emails really matter? What do you know about the Senate elections? Two states fail to draw legal voting district maps, migrants storm the Macedonian border, and the Koreas exchange artillery fire in the middle of a joint U.S. –…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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TRP News – Progressive News & Information – August 17, 2015<\/a><\/div>
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TRP News with James Andre. This week – presidential hopefuls visit the Iowa state fair, Sanders distances himself from an apology and his African American outreach director, the Federal Reserve may be raising rates and progressives are pushing back, Warren and McCain want to bring back Glass-Steagall, several states cut off federal funds for Planned…<\/p>\n<\/div>

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