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The APS, together with several other science and engineering organizations, is holding a “Campaign Workshop” on May 10th, to educate those who may be interested in running for local office. More information regarding the event, including how to register, can be found at: http://elections.sefora.org

Here is another professional society calling for supplemental spending on science: “American Statistical Association Urges Funding for Science Research and Education in FY 2008 Supplemental Funding Legislation”

I found this article in Forbes today. It’s about two weeks old, but it may be useful information for anyone looking to connect their own scientific work to the context of American comptetiveness. “Leading Business, Higher Education, Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Organizations Call for Supplemental Funding for Critical Research and Education Priorities“ Here is [...]

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The American Physical Society (APS) has an on-going letter drive calling for support of supplemental spending on science in FY08. This spending would ameliorate some of the losses in the FY08 Consolidated Appropriatons Act (omnibus bill), passed in December 2007 and signed into law by the President earlier this year. The APS letter asks for [...]