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Trashy Governance in Britain


Talk about treating citizens like trash.According to a New York Times report, garbage removal is getting worse and worse in Great Britain. Many local governments now pick up the trash only every other week, instead of every week.And there are thousands of rules to obey:About recycling.Exactly when to deposit your garbage. Against depositing “too much” garbage. Special enforcement officers go around to check — and fine residents who fail to comply. [Read More]

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See who won the Sammies!

Our 2007 Sammie Awards were a huge success. Check out our winners, and stay tuned for how you can enter the upcoming 2008 Sammies!  [Read More]

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The Top 10 Reasons to Enter the Sammies 

October 25, 2007


The Sammies are our awards for creative and effective citizen leadership. Now, here's a list of the top ten reasons why you should enter our contest. Some of them may surprise you...