The bill passed in a landslide vote in the House earlier this month, but is stalling in the Senate. Here's the latest.
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The bill passed in a landslide vote in the House earlier this month, but is stalling in the Senate. Here's the latest. The saga continues: On Tuesday evening, the Senate denied the democratic proposal to the JOBS Act, 55 to 44, five votes short of a necessary majority, delaying the ultimate vote by at least another day
Read More »What’s Holding Up the JOBS Act?
The bill passed in a landslide vote in the House earlier this month, but is stalling in the Senate. Here's the latest
Read More »What’s Holding Up the JOBS Act?
The bill passed in a landslide vote in the House earlier this month, but is stalling in the Senate. Here's the latest. The saga continues: On Tuesday evening, the Senate denied the democratic proposal to the JOBS Act, 55 to 44, five votes short of a necessary majority, delaying the ultimate vote by at least another day.
Read More »What’s Holding Up the JOBS Act?
The bill passed in a landslide vote in the House earlier this month, but is stalling in the Senate. Here's the latest. The saga continues: On Tuesday evening, the Senate denied the democratic proposal to the JOBS Act, 55 to 44, five votes short of a necessary majority, delaying the ultimate vote by at least another day
Read More »What’s Holding Up the JOBS Act?
The bill passed in a landslide vote in the House earlier this month, but is stalling in the Senate.
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Ideas, both fanciful and potentially instructive for your business, flowed over the weekend in Austin. Here are 7 interesting bits we observed.
Read More »Gary Hirshberg Finally Gets His Say
He's the frequent subject of Meg's Column.
Read More »The Teen, The Tweet, And The Governor: Social Media Lessons From The Emma Sullivan Fiasco
What happens when a teenager tells a governor he “#blowsalot” on Twitter? Here are four lessons on teens, social media, and politics from the Emma Sullivan affair.
Read More »Is the GOP Bad at Social Media?
Each candidate has his or her own strategy; some work, others fail. Here's what you can learn from the social media accounts of the 2012 presidential candidates.
Read More »Why Censoring Climate Science Doesn’t Make Sense
Rick Perry's administration has forced a report on the effects of climate change on Texas to remove all references to, well, climate change. But that doesn't change what's happening to the state's climate. Scientists associated with a major study of environmental changes in the low-lying coastal region around Galveston, Texas, have withdrawn their names from the final report after high-level officials appointed by Governor Rick Perry removed references to sea level rise and climate change from the document.
Read More »Video: Calif. passes tan ban
California Governor Jerry Brown signed into law a ban for anyone under 18 years old from using ultraviolet tanning devices. Edward Lawrence reports.
Read More »California bans use of tanning beds by minors
Minors in the state of California will no longer be allowed to use tanning beds after Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Sunday prohibiting anyone under the age of 18 from using ultraviolet tanning devices.
Read More »GM Vs. Plug-In America Over The Best Way To Implement Electric-Car Charging Infrastructure
A new law in California would make it legal for Chevy Volts to use parking spots equipped with electric chargers. But does the law actually make it harder for electric car owners
Read More »Exxon Oil Spill on Yellowstone River Disrupts Farms
By Emilie Ritter HELENA, Montana (Reuters) - Governor Brian Schweitzer vowed on Tuesday to cling to Exxon Mobil like "the smell on a skunk" for as long as it takes to get the company to clean up a weekend oil spill that fouled an otherwise pristine stretch of the Yellowstone River in Montana. [More]
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