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		<title>JSA Alumni Overcomes Challenges to Graduate from Howard University</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 16:23:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brittany Wilson was recently profiled in the Washington Post. &#8220;During high school, Wilson came to Georgetown University with the Junior State of America program. After that, &#8216;I wanted to be the great lawyer-politician,&#8217; Wilson said.&#8221; Brittany Wilson returned to Washington, D.C. for college largely because of her experiences at the JSA Summer Program.  Wilson was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Junior State of America Announces 2012-2013 Governors</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 19:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every spring gubernatorial candidates across the country descend upon hotel ballrooms with colorful posters, banners, buttons and baked goods. Their platforms convey the needs of their state and carry the promise to make it better than the previous year. Starting as early as the winter months, campaigns launch and lead up to JSA Spring State [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staples High School&#8217;s JSA Chapter Featured in Local Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 15:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lbowen@jsa.org</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staples&#8217; JSA chapter, in Westport, Conn. was written-up in the Minuteman News Center for it&#8217;s ability to develop student leaders in the Northeast State and in their own school. &#8220;This year, Staples junior Jacob Meisel was elected governor of the Northeast State, and Cole DeMonico was elected vice mayor of the region.&#8221; Chapter Advisor, James [...]]]></description>
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		<title>April Junior Statement</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 20:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Obamacare, North Korea Nukes, Issaquah Minicon, Iran and Israel, Syria and foolish advice are the topics in this in this April edition of the Junior Statement. ]]></description>
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		<title>Former Sec State Condoleezza Rice Wows the Crowd at JSA Fundraiser</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:27:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice recently addressed a gathering of JSA alumni, supporters and students at a fundraising event benefiting JSA programs and scholarships. Held at the elegant home of former Facebook Counsel and JSA supporter Chris Kelly, Dr. Rice was interviewed by former California State Controller Steve Westly, a JSA alumnus. Dr. Rice [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LA City Councilman Garcetti Headlines JSA Fundraiser in LA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 17:08:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jstaedler@jsa.org</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles City Councilman and mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti met with with Junior State alumni and supporters earlier this month at a benefit for JSA in the home of Board Director Rachel Kaganoff Stern and Eric Stern. Garcetti, a Democrat, was interviewed by Dan Schnur, a veteran Republican political consultant and the Director of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dwight Stuart Youth Fund provides support for JSA in Los Angeles</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Junior Statesmen Foundation announced today that it has received a $20,000 grant from the Dwight Stuart Youth Fund to support JSA chapter development and scholarships in underserved communities in Los Angeles County. “The generous support of the Dwight Stuart Youth Fund will enable us to provide funding for summer scholarships and school year activities [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International High chapter conference lets students weigh in on “Decision 2012”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Harris</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Iman Baghai On March 17, 2012 International High School hosted the PNW&#8217;s second chapter conference of the year. International&#8217;s conference attracted students from various chapters to engage in a debates revolving around the election. The event&#8217;s theme was &#8220;Decision 2012&#8243;. (Pictured at right: delegates from Forest Ridge High School enjoying themselves.) The debates primarily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Midwest, Southeast, Ohio River Valley Joint Congress: A Unique Experience</title>
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		<comments>http://jsa.org/students/midwest-southeast-ohio-river-valley-joint-congress-a-unique-experience/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 22:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lbowen@jsa.org</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Midwest, Southeast, and the Ohio River Valley States came together in Washington D.C. from February 17th to February 19th for an incredible learning experience about the legislative process. Students explored the city, heard speeches from some of Washington&#8217;s power-brokers, and dabbled in parliamentary procedure as they fought to keep the bills that they wrote [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Empire Region Takes Irvine by Storm</title>
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		<comments>http://jsa.org/students/southern-empire-region-takes-irvine-by-storm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lbowen@jsa.org</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, March 11th, Southern California’s Southern Empire Region hosted 120 students from over 30 high schools at a One-Day event at the University of California, Irvine.  Riverside County’s Assessor, Larry Ward, engaged the students in a discussion about identity as an elected official in county politics, in that he does not consider himself a [...]]]></description>
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