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Panelists talked about some of the voter trends in the 2012 elections. Researchers from the Pew Center and MIT outlined the results of studies taken on and after the 2012 election. By 2050 t…

Secretary of Education Arne Duncan talked about the importance of quality early childhood education as the 2008 annual “The State of Preschool Yearbook” report was released by the National I…

Participants talked about the presidential appointments, how the process is viewed by corporate leaders and other potential nominees, and the problems of finding willing nominees. Following …

Ms. Rimel talked about the importance of civic engagement. In particular, she said that she and audience members who have been blessed with tremendous resources and opportunities are respons…

The Liberty Bell was transferred from the Liberty Bell Pavilion to the new Liberty Bell Center in downtown Philadelphia. A ceremony was held to dedicate the new Liberty Bell Center, where th…

Panelists talked about the presidential appointment process and about ways to make the process more efficient and less intrusive for the candidate. To that end they announced the creation of…

The Close Up Foundation hosted a forum where participants spoke to students about perceptions of politicians and campaigns, as well as the value of public service.

Mrs. Clinton announced the creation of a new advisory committee to help preserve historic and cultural sites around the United States. She was joined by Mr. Moe and others. They talked about…

Scenes were shown of a congressional reception hosted by Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY) for Stephen Hess, the author of "The Little Book of Campaign Etiquette", published by Brookin…

Mr. Bennett and former Senator Nunn talked about the importance of civic participation in government and renewal and ways in which to encourage participation amongst citizens. Professor Gals…

Rebecca Rime, The Pew Charitable Trusts, President and CEO, l talked about goals for her foundation and what she hopes to accomplish during the 21st century. She also discussed the purpose o…

President Clinton and other former presidents took part in a summit to encourage volunteering to help youngsters. The Summit chairman was Colin Powell.

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…