1. Based on the article, what are some of the major provisions in the proposed immigration reform law President     Biden has sent to Congress for them to consider approving? 2. Why may it be difficult for the U.S. Senate to pass President Biden’s immingration reform law? 3. What do some Republican Senators think of President Biden’s proposed immigration reform law, and what does    […]

Discussion Board Question 5: In the film An Inconvenient Sequel, one of the critical issues that came up during the Paris Climate meetings was how to meet the energy needs of developing nations while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Since right now, it is much less expensive to build coal-fire plants, for example, than to invest in clean renewables such a solar or wind, which makes it […]

Discussion Board Question 5: Former President Donald Trump unquestionably still wields considerable influence within the Republican party due to the almost cult-like devotion of millions of personal supporters. Corporate America from Wall Street down to the local Chamber of Commerce has strongly condemned Trump for the storming of the Capitol on January 6th and in the words of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, want to […]

With the Republican Party in a virtual ‘civil war’ between the factions following former President Trump and the other factions following traditional Republicans like Mitch McConnell and Liz Cheney, do you think that there is a chance for one of these factions to break off and form its own political party? Some cite the fact that despite being openly despised by ordinary Republicans, Trump has […]

Discussion Board Question 3: When speaking of ideology during this past election season, many candidates used the word ‘socialism’ as a political weapon to scare voters into not supporting the opposing candidate. This strategy strangely worked as many people incorrectly equated socialism with communism or wrongly assumed that socialism leads directly or indirectly to communism. In a nation where it’s Founding Father’s established socialism with […]

The Civil Rights Movement and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 did not immediately put Blacks into political offices in the South. Thus, develop an essay discussing how Southern states use electoral devices to dilute or negate the impact of Black’s votes and Black empowerment in the South (See Chapter 5 for this discussion).2. Develop an essay discussing the five (5) potential sources of Black […]

1)  Identify your community (Washington DC), and reflect on a local public issue that needs improvement and/or has been revised or updated (e.g., improved roadways, improved processing at the Department of Motor Vehicles [DMV], new traffic construction, improved public parking, safer public parks, implementation of recreation projects, addition of bike paths). Determine what types of information that the public organization manager needed to properly solve […]

KNPR “State of Nevada” Program Instructions and Grading Criteria The topic is KNPR’s (88.9 FM Radio) “State of Nevada” program.  Listen to at least 15 minutes of the “State of Nevada” program, which is broadcast from 9-10am and 7-8pm Monday through Friday.  From time to time, an alternative program airs in its place:  Be certain you are listening to the “State of Nevada.”  Previous days’ […]

For this assignment, each student will attend some sort of an open public (government or non-profit) meeting, held during Spring Semester 2018, that deals with some sort of issue related to public policy (for purposes of this assignment, I will interpret the term “public policy” very broadly – essentially, “public policy” means some sort of action on behalf of government). It does not matter to […]

Egypt is a country situated in a strategic location because of a vital waterway that was constructed in the late 19th Century called the Suez Canal. Throughout most of the 19th and 20th Centuries Egypt was a British colonial outpost. The Suez canal was a joint British-French commercial construction project and its significance as a vital international waterway still holds true, as much of Europe’s […]