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In August, we live through the Dog Days of Summer. It's hot and often humid, and those who can leave for better climates do. Down south, winter is in full force. August is also known as "the ...
Is it hot enough (or cold enough if you're below the equator) for you yet? There is actually a day for that! Like every month, I pick a diverse collection of events you may or may not know about. This ...
Along with October, May is one of the most densely packed months of the year. It's before the summer humidity and the last whole month of the school year. The weather is warming in t...
The Freedom of Information Act was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on July 4, 1966. It provides the public unprecedented access to government documents for a variety of purposes including research, journalism and law. It took 12 years for the landmark legislation to go from idea to law, thanks in large part to the dogged efforts of California Congressman John E. Moss.
National Sunshine Week is an awareness campaign focusing on the importance of the Freedom of Information Act and its contributions to accurate journalism. It is observed throughout the nation by media organizations, schools, universities and libraries and coupled with a public relations campaign. The event first appeared in 2005.
Sunshine week marks the birthday of James Madison, the father of the U.S. Constitution. He was born March 16, 1751,
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