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Board to vote on tuition increase in March

**This is part two of a three part series exploring the financial burdens students are facing. The University of Texas System Board of Regents is expected to meet in March to vote on a proposal to increase tuition at

JPMorgan, Barclays, Wal-Mart, Deutsche Bank, Dow in Court News

JPMorgan Chase & Co. was sued by Asset Management Fund over claims it gave faulty information involving $515.6 million in residential mortgage-backed securities.

Another Front on Religious Liberty Fight

Another front has opened in the war on religious liberty and it has nothing to do with the Obama administration. In Missouri, religious leaders are being told that their continued opposition to predatory lending practices will jeopardize their tax-exempt status.

Obama to talk economy in State of the Union

President Barack Obama says his State of the Union address on Tuesday will offer an economic blueprint that will "work for everyone, not just a wealthy few."

Christian Parenti: Why Climate Change Will Make You Love Big Government

During natural disasters, society regularly turns to the state for help, which means such immediate crises are a much-needed reminder of just how important a functional big government turns out to be to our survival.