Localist Roundup: Congress and Snow

A version of the long-expected farm bill has passed the House of Representatives. This piece sees the bill as an indicator of a good trend for Congress. Meanwhile, snow has caused substantial…

A version of the long-expected farm bill has passed the House of Representatives. This piece sees the bill as an indicator of a good trend for Congress.

Meanwhile, snow has caused substantial problems for Atlanta, Georgia. Interestingly, one of the underlying problems some have identified is an over-reliance on commuting. This article, uses the situation to pose questions about the apocalyptic mindset.

And America’s Finest News Source reports on something far more terrifying than any apocalypse.

Lastly, this is the text of the recent State of the Union Address.

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