Agree or disagree, Rose Institute alumnus Henry Olsen pens a fascinating op-ed in the Wall Street Journal on “the GOP’s time for choosing”:
Mr. Huckabee, in other words, essentially gives Republicans a choice: Does the GOP want to become a Christian Democratic party? To answer that question, Republicans should look carefully at Christian Democracy to see [...]
From an article in today’s Vistalia Times-Delta by Gerald Carroll:
Visalia attorney Roland Soltesz has become the seventh candidate for the two Visalia City Council seats on the Nov. 6 ballot.
Soltesz, 44, is a deputy public defender for Tulare County and a 2003 graduate of San Joaquin College of Law in Clovis. He beat Wednesday’s 5 [...]
From an article in today’s Inland Valley Daily Bulletin by Will Bigham:
To help answer that question, the Riverside-based Inland Empire Economic Partnership has recently hired 22-year-old Greg Wright, a Claremont McKenna College graduate whose knowledge of transportation issues has earned him the nickname “The Encyclopedia.”
As the IEEP’s director of public policy and government affairs, Wright [...]
From an article in today’s USA Today by Tracey Wong Briggs:
Here are the members of USA TODAY’s 18th annual All-USA College Academic First Team. The 20 undergraduates’ accomplishments range from leading Hurricane Katrina relief efforts to helping NASA understand the geological history of Mars. The All-USA College Academic Team was selected from almost 600 students [...]
Congratulations to Andrew Lee ‘07, current Rose Institute student manager, and Ethan Andyshak ‘06, former webmaster and research assistant of the Rose Institute, on their successful website startup: Fantasy Congress. Fantasy Congress is a new spin of fantasy sports where managers, called Citizens, draft current Members of Congress and compete against other managers to see [...]
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