Austerity Begins Self Destructive Course

Mark Trahant
February 28, 2013
And so austerity begins across the United States...

Does Anyone Support D.C.'s NFL Team Using the Name Redskins? ESPN's 'Outside the Lines' Struggles to Find a Supporter

ICTMN Staff
February 28, 2013
ESPN's Emmy Award-winning investigative news program Outside the Lines recently examined the Redskins naming controversy...

Republicans Cave on Violence Against Women Act; Is the Sequester Next?

Mark Trahant
February 27, 2013
This is not a headline that any political party wants to read: “House GOP Caves: Violence Against Women Act Impasse Finally Broken.” The shape of a new deal is simple, according to...

Notah Begay, Mark Trahant Discuss Washington Redskins Naming Issue on ESPN's 'Outside the Lines'

ICTMN Staff
February 22, 2013
At 3 p.m./EST today, Friday, February 22, pro golfer Notah Begay , Navajo/San Felipe/Isleta, and journalist Mark Trahant, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, will discuss the controversy over...

A Budget Line That Reflects Divide in Politics: Early Learning. Spend. More. Now.

Mark Trahant
February 21, 2013
Perhaps no federal program represents the ideological divide over spending than does Head Start. Head Start is a comprehensive early-learning project for low-income children...

Sequester is Unattractive, Unappealing and Nine Days Away

Mark Trahant
February 20, 2013
The sequester is now nine days away. At a news conference Tuesday President Barack Obama called the sequester a “meat-cleaver approach” to budget cutting...

Two Books Add Perspective to Current Debates Over Indian Country's Future

Mark Trahant
February 19, 2013
This morning President Barack Obama will make yet another pitch, calling on Congress to stop the sequester with a balanced approach. Of course nothing will happen today...
Mark Trahant

State of the Union: A North Star That Guides the Country Toward a Growing Economy

Let’s jump right to the big questions: Did President Barack Obama’s State of the Union do anything to resolve the deep differences in philosophy and policy on Capitol Hill? Was there any common ground?...

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February 13, 2013

Sequestration Will Cost Tribes $130 Million; Plus 800,000 Fewer IHS Outpatient Visits

Mark Trahant
February 11, 2013
Tuesday night President Barack Obama will lay out his case that Congress ought to reverse the $1.2 trillion worth budget cuts that are beginning March 1...

Will Bad News Delay the Sequester? Four Weeks Until an Answer

Mark Trahant
January 31, 2013
Will bad news delay the sequester?...

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