This is an interview State Representative Jon Switalski of the 28th Michigan House District: What is unique about protecting your district’s resources? My district has a large manufacturing base that is vital to the local economy, however we also have to ensure that we are protecting...

  The State of the Union address is an event that always makes me feel patriotic — proud to be an American, to live in a democracy, to have the chance to participate in our governance. Last year millions of us demanded that President Obama...

This is a guest post from New Hampshire House Speaker, Representative Terie Norelli: As mothers, we all want to ensure that our children experience the greatest beauty the world has to offer, and to protect them from anything and everything that may harm them. Sometimes...

WHAT DOES IT MEAN? The ocean is awe-inspiring. We were born of it, and it gives us life by producing much of the oxygen we breathe and the water we drink. It is mysterious and vast. No wonder we speak of emptying oceans with teaspoons...

In August of 2013, a fantastical new program supported by Radio Disney was introduced in cities all over Ohio. The goal of “Rocking in Ohio” was purportedly to foster children’s interest in science and technology. As a biologist, I am always looking for the opportunity...