For decades, Californians have been unaware of the prevalence of fracking within their state. Hydraulic fracturing, commonly known as fracking, is a process of injecting thousands of gallons of water, sand, and chemicals into the earth at extreme pressure and speed to extract natural gas and oil from underground shale deposits. This has caused a […]
After talking with Officer Moura, I decided that there is something worth writing about after all. I was going to let Black History Month pass without contributing an article this year. Nothing worth writing came to mind, but then I got a call from Sandra Moura, the LGBT Liaison for the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Last Friday, Rush Limbaugh launched a third consecutive day of national radio attacks on Georgetown University Law School student Sandra Fluke. His criticism was in response to her testimony about the Catholic Institution’s exclusion of hormonal birth control pills from their insurance plan. Fluke explained how this decision had caused one of her instructors to
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In July 2011, California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 48, The FAIR Education Act, into law. The bill requires public schools to include the political, economic and social contributions of persons with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in educational textbooks and social studies curricula. It also prohibits schools from sponsoring negative activities
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