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Tag: Jennifer Granholm

A governor says: “State solutions need an active federal government.”

March 6, 2012 Arthur Lieber Business, Campaigns, Civil Rights, Economy, Employment, Good government, States Leave a comment

There was a time when the term “states’ rights” was simply code for racial discrimination. In the early 1960s, Governors Ross Barnett of Mississippi

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Romney turns his back on his home state

February 22, 2012 Arthur Lieber Business, Consumer issues, Corporations, Economy, Employment, Energy, Environment, Good government, Labor and unions, States, Technology, Transportation Leave a comment

If you want to see how convoluted Mitt Romney’s record is regarding what to do to help the American auto industry, simply compare his

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