Listen to a June 6, 2012, podcast about the importance of food stamps to the farm bill from American Public Media’s Marketplace.

See The New York Times’ Times Topics page on the farm bill.

Ryan Alexander is president of Taxpayers for Common Sense, which says that farm bill proposals so far fall far short of what’s needed to trim budgetary bloat.  

After Florida ruled its voucher program unconstitutional, families and students must find other schools or new funding while opponents of school vouchers celebrate their victory.

Florida lawmakers will decide whether or not to expand the state’s school voucher plan.

The Roper Center for Public Opinion Research at the University of Connecticut is one of the world’s leading archives of social science data, specializing in data from surveys of public opinion.

An article describing the Supreme Court of Florida’s decision that schools vouchers violated the state’s constitution because states have a duty to educate students in public schools.

American National Election Studies produces high quality data from its own surveys on voting, public opinion, and political participation.

A Washington Post story on the $100 million national plan to offer vouchers to low-income students from poorly performing public schools so that they can attend private schools.