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It’s taken me months, but finally a comprehensive narrative <\/a>of what happened during the science standards fight is all done. It includes source material and archived video! It’s a great research tool.<\/p>\n

There is also a section about the academic freedom bills fight, but it’s pretty much a placeholder until I get the chance to take it on like I did the standards. I’m currently archiving video from legislative sessions and will put them up as I finish that task. So, check back there every now and then for any such updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It’s taken me months, but finally a comprehensive narrative of what happened during the science standards fight is all done. It includes source material and archived video! It’s a great research tool. 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