by Jodi Mathews | Oct 10, 2002 | News
Ever begrudged your rights? Well, according to the annual State of the First Amendment survey by the First Amendment Center, nearly half of all Americans said the First Amendment guarantees too many rights. For the first time in the survey’s six-year history,...
by Jodi Mathews | Oct 10, 2002 | News
The U.S. Consumer Products and Safety Commission reported that nearly 7,000 American children were injured last year because of the weight of textbooks they carried in their backpacks. The U.S. Consumer Products and Safety Commission reported that nearly 7,000...
by Jodi Mathews | Oct 7, 2002 | News
American youth, aged 12 to 20, saw more alcoholic beverage ads in 2001 than did people of legal drinking age, according to a recent study by the Center on Alcohol Marketing and Youth. “Total youth exposure to beer and distilled spirits advertising in print in...
by Jodi Mathews | Oct 4, 2002 | News
The 2001 U.S. Census Bureau report on income revealed that the rich are getting richer and the poor are getting poorer. According to the annual report, there are 1.3 million more poor Americans, bringing the total for 2001 to 32.9 million. Last year, 11.7 percent of...
by Jodi Mathews | Oct 2, 2002 | News
A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that the percentage of high school seniors who said they were virgins has increased over the past decade. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that the percentage of...
