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Entries from October 2008

Google debuts polling locations

October 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

Google just announced a new tool for finding polling locations, absentee ballots and the various deadlines along the way.
“We developed the site in the hope that it will increase voter participation. We were helped by a number of partners, including many state and local election officials, the League of Women Voters, the Pew Charitable Trusts, […]

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Reflection on the past 28 months

October 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Starting a non-profit is as hard, if not harder, than starting a for-profit — and for all the financial risk and hard work invested starting a not-for-profit public service organization, very little (if any) chance of a financial return, no less any form of remuneration for the years of effort invested. If I’d only known […]

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