So You Want to Run for Mayor

(InformingNews.com) – You’ve noticed some serious problems within your community and want to make a change. You volunteer all your free time to better the city, but so far you haven’t been able to make any difference. So, now you want to run for the position of mayor. City Manager or Mayor? Both positions are leadership roles within a community. However, the city manager is the executive officer of a community in charge of a …

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Hiding Out in Plain Sight

(InformingNews.com) – People are always looking for a way to hide certain items. What many of us might not realize is sometimes the best hiding spots can be in plain sight. Now, creating a hideout in plain sight might be a little more challenging, but it certainly isn’t impossible. Read on to find out how you can accomplish this task. Getting Started To get started, you first need to figure out where to place your …

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Yes, “Baby Mail” Was a Real Thing

(InformingNews.com) – In today’s world, we can count on occasionally receiving a neighbor’s mail or a package that looks like it was used as a football at the post office, and we might even lose an item once in a while to theft. What may surprise many people is the valuable item mail carriers delivered not so long ago. As difficult as it may be to believe, there was actually a time in history when …

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American Eagle Day

(InformingNews.com) – You’re thinking: Here we go again, another holiday promoting huge 3-day weekend holiday sales, with businesses flocking at the chance to make a few more extra bucks. Even so, this special day holds a meaning all patriotic Americans live for — freedom. It’s 1782, and Congress has been debating over a heated issue, whether to name the turkey or bald eagle as the symbol of the land of the free. On June 20, …

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Policy on Immigration and Its Many Changes

(InformingNews.com) – Throughout history, people from all over the world have immigrated to other parts of the globe. For some, it’s been by their own choice; for others, not so much. The United States has been a destination for immigrants since its founding, and even before that, people immigrated to North America in search of a better life. Immigration has changed over the years, sometimes for the better, but not always. Life, Liberty and the …

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History of the Statue of Liberty

(InformingNews.com) – The Statue of Liberty is one of the most iconic structures in the world. Early immigrants coming through Ellis Island knew their lives would be changed forever upon seeing Lady Liberty. Even now today, she stands as a symbol of freedom, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness to everyone in the world. An Idea In 1865, Frenchman Édouard de Laboulaye suggested the French present a significant gift to the Americans; one might …

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