Politics

In 2008, the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act required states to begin developing plans to monitor health...

While almost all politicians agree on some amount of assistance for the needy, the manner in which that money is...

Last year, the Society for Social Work and Research Conference in Washington, DC, the American Academy of Social Work and...

We often hear politicians make promises about what they will do their first day in office if elected, but how...

Congresswoman Barbara Lee- NOH8 Campaign Photographer: Adam Bouska On Saturday, January 23rd, Congresswoman Lee will receive a 2016 Trumpet Award...

More than 44 years have passed since President Richard Nixon declared his “war on drugs.” That battle cry was proclaimed in...

Policies that exclude and deny opportunity to specific groups of Americans are always counterproductive.  Ultimately, any economic gains that may...

Watching the proceedings on the floor of the House of Representatives on the occasion of the election and swearing-in of...

The Black Lives Matter Movement has inserted itself into the 2016 Presidential Election. From its initial confrontation with Senator Bernie...

Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-CA-13), chair of the Congressional Social Work Caucus, introduced a bill last week addressing several critical issues...

Hungarian Camerawoman trips refugee child to prevent them from eluding police. Whilst politicians appear concerned about the monetary deficit invoked...

There are a growing number of social workers who believe our profession can play a significant role in restoring confidence...

by Stephanie Cianfriglia, BSW It's true. I am an avid supporter of gun control. But not for the reasons you might...

Another year has passed since the two jets crashed into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center on September...

Having spent too many hours trying to understand the reasons for the incessant negative media output, I can find no...

Charles and David Koch Back in April of 1985, the Coca Cola Company sensing a decline in its leading share...

Hillary Clinton is currently using a rhetorical device otherwise known as an attempt to be “honest", and it's a call...

If you’re not sitting at the table, you’re on the menu. This pithy bit of wisdom was offered as a...

Independence Day is a day we celebrate being free from tyranny, oppression, and persecution. It's a day we celebrate a...

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton waves before she delivers her "official launch speech" at a campaign kick off rally...