http://www.mail.com/people/78670-jared-polis.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/78670-jared-polis.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2161852-house-panel-starts-rewrite-child-left.html WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans on Wednesday finished their rewrite of GOP President George W. Bush's prized No Child Left Behind Act, sending to their colleagues a bill that would strip Education Secretary Arne Duncan and his successors of power and give more authority to the states. Members of the Republican-led House Education and the Workforce Com... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:48:04 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2161852-house-panel-starts-rewrite-child-left.html 2013-06-19T18:48:04Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2105258-report-nations-kids-to-physical.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Reading, writing, arithmetic — and PE? The prestigious Institute of Medicine is recommending that schools provide opportunities for at least 60 minutes of physical activity each day for students and that PE become a core subject. The report, released Thursday, says only about half of the nation's youngsters are getting at least an hour o... Thu, 23 May 2013 15:20:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2105258-report-nations-kids-to-physical.html 2013-05-23T15:20:09Z http://www.mail.com/news/us/2052110-mens-pro-sports-finally-joins-gay-rights-trend.html NEW YORK (AP) — By coming out as gay while still an active NBA player, Jason Collins breaks one of the last remaining barriers for gays and lesbians in era of constant political gains and ever-growing public acceptance. In most other realms of public life — including the military, Congress, the corporate boardroom — gays have been taking their place as eq... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:21:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/us/2052110-mens-pro-sports-finally-joins-gay-rights-trend.html 2013-04-29T21:21:17Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1986870-lawmakers-tighten-belts-amid-automatic-budget-cuts.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Members of Congress are traveling less and worrying more about meeting office salaries. Their aides are contending with long lines to get inside their offices and fewer prospects of a raise. Such are the indignities thrust upon the men and women who brought the country $85 billion in government spending cuts this month. There probably wo... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 07:05:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1986870-lawmakers-tighten-belts-amid-automatic-budget-cuts.html 2013-03-30T07:05:31Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1868008-apnewsbreak-effort-building-to-change-us-pot-laws.html SEATTLE (AP) — An effort is building in Congress to change U.S. marijuana laws, including moves to legalize the industrial production of hemp and establish a hefty federal pot tax. While passage this year could be a longshot, lawmakers from both parties have been quietly working on several bills, the first of which Democratic Reps. Earl Blumenauer of Oreg... Mon, 04 Feb 2013 20:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1868008-apnewsbreak-effort-building-to-change-us-pot-laws.html 2013-02-04T20:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1798526-house-adopts-gop-rules-partisan-debate.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Thursday adopted Republican-written rules for the chamber that reflect the party's efforts to cut spending, stop government regulations and oppose same-sex marriage. The Senate put off discussion of its rules so that the Democratic leader, Harry Reid of Nevada, could develop a proposal to curb filibusters, and try to win sup... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 21:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1798526-house-adopts-gop-rules-partisan-debate.html 2013-01-03T21:33:00Z