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Best of Community Matters
 
Community Matters clarifies the history, rationale, policies, and procedures surrounding current news issues and events. 
It relates civics to real life in a way that conventional news reporting doesn't. 
I don't report the news. 
I explain it.
 
  • 32 essays
  • 71 pages
  • available in paper - $20.00 
  • and on CD-ROM (both Windows and MAC versions) - $10.00

 

Including:

 

Civics

              

Of the People, By the People, For the People                                                        To purchase, click HERE

Know Your Bill of Rights

The 111th Congress Is Open for Business

The Legislative Process

You Can Be a Lobbyist

US Senate Holds Confirmation Hearings

What’s a Filibuster and Why Does It Matter?

The Federal Budget Process Never Ends

How Does the Electoral College Work?

Barack Obama to be Inaugurated 44th US President

What Does the Vice President Do?

Navigating the Bureaucracy

US Supreme Court Session Opens

 

Public Policy                                                                                                                                       Win a FREE DVD copy of the Best of Community Matters.

 

Defining Standard Economic and Political Terms

Why Should We Vote?

How Safe is Our Election?

Beware the Politics of Distraction

Are You a Patriot?

Community Benefits Agreements

Be Sure to Get All of Your Income Tax Deductions

How the Economic Stimulus Act Helps You

Government Web Portal Offers the World

Watch Your Government in Action on Real Reality TV

Celebrate the United Nations

The US Must Prosecute Torture

Social Issues

 

Thank a Union Member

Employee Free Choice Act Protects You

Nonprofit Organizations

Today is World Food Day

You Can Protect Human Rights

              Homeless Persons Memorial Day