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The Digital Vote: States and Nonprofits Push for Voter Registration Online
David Brancaccio Oct 5, 2012
Let's start with the anatomy of a troll: First you email. Then you follow up with a text. Then, if all else fails, you place a phone call. All of this to get your kid in college to register to vote. Technology to the rescue?
Do Americans want less government?
Frank Newport Sep 20, 2012
Mitt Romney and President Obama will be crisscrossing the state of Florida today. In recent weeks, one issue is becoming central to the campaign: Whether the government is over-regulating business.
Training for new manufacturing skill requirements
David Gura Sep 11, 2012
North Carolina community colleges work with local companies on which job skills to teach students.
Middle class moochers?
Sarah Gardner Sep 6, 2012
How tax exemptions and subsidies help pay for the American lifestyle.
Nevada program tries to bridge the skills gap
Ross Andrews Sep 7, 2012
Youth Radio checks out a pilot program that tries to connect young people with manufacturers who are struggling to fill open jobs.
Manufacturing slows down in China
Jeremy Hobson Sep 4, 2012
Manufacturing activity fell last month in China for the first time in almost a year. This follows a string of other bad news when it comes to the Chinese economy.
Housing, jobs and retirement stay on voters' minds
David Gura Aug 31, 2012
Undecided voters in Florida and North Carolina share what their greatest concerns are in the upcoming election.
Why is Russia the place to be right now for carmakers?
Jeff Horwich Aug 30, 2012
Of all the European markets, Russia is the fastest growing. But why?
Need grows for bilingual lawyers
Sabri Ben-Achour Aug 8, 2012
Though it remains a tough job market for recent law school graduates, patent fights that involve products made in Asia are driving a need for bilingual attorneys.
What's a boon for manufacturing? One word: Plastics
Brian Bull Aug 3, 2012
Rust Belt manufacturing isn't just about steel -- an uptick in business is boosting plastics, aluminum, and other products as well.
