Census-designated place

it and afford the ease of faster commute times. With the additional lane being built alongside interstate 575, I would implement rideshare stops. The rideshare programs allow commuters to park at a designated area and take a scheduled bus ride for a low fare to their destination, which tend to be places that are most impacted by high volumes of traffic. By implementing more of the rideshare stops along each entry and exit point of the new toll lane and encourage more development of these stops…

“The Democrats are under-represented by about 18 seats in the House, relative to their vote share in the 2012 election”, states the Washington Post. How is this possible the one political party can be so underrepresented when we are told that every voice is equally represented in the House of Representatives? In comes the term gerrymandering. Gerrymandering is as old as Democracy is here in the United States. It dates back to our founding fathers. What is gerrymandering and how does it affect…

deceive the government, hospice employees, or the terminally ill and their families. The goal for most hospice providers is to keep the patient census high so Medicare and Medicaid can be billed for millions, and the owners of these companies can maintain their affluent lifestyles. At the turn of the nineteenth century, hospices became designated places for caring for terminally ill patients in Ireland and England. Hospices were modernized in England in 1976 with the philosophy of end of life…

should be focusing on making more affordable housing. However, the problem with that line of thinking is that it does not solve the immediate problem of how the community is going to make it possible for everyone to have access to a safe sheltered place to sleep. When officials focus on the big picture and wanting to solve the problem of homelessness in general, they overlook the smaller aspects of homelessness, such as lack of shelter space and basic human needs. Avoiding temporary or even long…

Presidential candidates take almost two years to announce they are running to the day they are sworn into office. They work with the two party systems and during that time they spend a lot of money during the campaign. Some of the parties since the 1872 are the Green Party, the Libertarians, The constitution Party to name a few. During the past years the Americans have either elected a Democratic or a Republican Party member to the highest office in the land. The Republicans and Democrats…

In the article, Do we need an assessment overhaul? Jay McTighe discusses how assessment in the United States is deeply flawed and needs to be changed. In 2011 when McTighe wrote the article, No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was in its tenth year. NCLB is a federal statute that has required annual state testing in order to determine the success of local schools. The scores for each school are then published which was supposed to lead to heightened accountability between schools and districts and show…

ABC islands. Aruba is one of the four countries that form the Kingdom of the Netherlands, along with the Netherlands, Curaçao, and Sint Maarten; the citizens of these countries are all Dutch nationals. Aruba has no administrative subdivisions for census purposes, is divided into eight regions. Its capital is Oranjestad. Unlike much of the Caribbean region, Aruba has a dry climate and an arid, cactus-strewn landscape. Aruba's first inhabitants are thought…

The Latino/Hispanic population constitutes 17 percent of the national’s total population with more than 56 million Latinos living in the United States in 2015 (United States Census Bureau, 2015). Taking into consideration that Latinos are the largest ethnic/racial minority population in the United States, it is imperative that health care professionals be knowledgeable and capable of understanding Latino’s cultural belief and practices regarding health in order to provide optimal care. The…

Hacienda Heights, California The census-designated place known as Hacienda Heights, California is located in Los Angeles County. At the time of the 2010 census, this community was home to 54,038 residents. The area was once an agricultural town in the 1940’s, but has since transformed into the bedroom community of Hacienda Heights. California is one of the most populous states in the country. With the millions of residents residing in the state, statistics show that the number of individuals…

With their planned expansion into the Arizona market, they expect to add 130 employees. Their projected annual revenue is 10 million, with a -3% growth predicted for 2016. They currently have a 20% turnover rate that they foresee will remain unchanged in the next year when they move into Arizona. Recruitment and selection will need to be aligned with the company’s organizational goals. Carefully planned goals provide a blueprint for an organization and keep it going the right direction. Griffin…