Public policy

Rare Houston Charities conduct annual census of Houston, surrounding areas’ homeless population Gerald Hanks, Rare Contributor 9:27am, January 24

Rare Houston City officials approve new recycling contract, bringing curbside glass and plastic bag collection back to the Bayou City Danielle Husband, Rare Contributor 10:02am, January 12

Rare Houston Mayor Turner’s press secretary back at work after suspension for allegedly conducting personal business on city time Danielle Husband, Rare Contributor 1:14pm, January 4

Rare Chicago Check your receipts: some retailers are still charging that pesky soda tax Andrew Hertzberg, Rare Contributor 10:28am, January 2

Election 2016 On debt, Trump is just articulating what both party establishments already practice Matt Purple, Rare Staff 9:52am, May 10

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Foreign policy Donald Trump is right: America should stop subsidizing Europe’s defense 3:13pm, April 5

Rare Politics MSNBC host exposes Trump as “completely uneducated about any part of the world” Yolanda Arrington, Rare Staff 10:53am, March 29

Rare Politics The federal government just released news of a staggering budget shortfall Yasmeen Alamiri, Political Reporter 1:50pm, January 19

Government run amok Here are 4 outrageous ways the government wasted your money in Afghanistan Jonathan Bydlak, 12:38pm, January 14

Rare Under 40 Awards Alberto Altamirano Richard Thompson, Rare Staff 12:46am, January 11

Rare Military Big retirement changes are coming soon for the military Yolanda Arrington, Rare Staff 1:21pm, December 31

The green fraud Obama wants to buy a green legacy with taxpayer money Former Rare Staff , 4:17pm, November 27

Government run amok Most Americans deeply distrust government…but are okay with almost all of its programs Former Rare Staff , 1:21pm, November 23

Rare POV

Rare News A Marine destroyed #millionstudentmarch in one simple, mic drop of a tweet Matt Naham, Rare Staff 10:37am, November 13

Government run amok Rubio’s liberal defense of Pentagon spending 3:00pm, November 12

Election 2016 Ted Cruz really wants to get rid of this government agency Kevin Boyd, 11:10pm, November 10

Rare Military Major university considers medical school to train new doctors to treat veterans Yolanda Arrington, Rare Staff 1:37pm, November 2

Education President Obama would like students to know he’s sorry for testing them so much Casey Given, 2:41pm, October 28

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