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JFP Staff Blog archive for February, 2017

February 20, 2017

ZDD Giveaways and Festival on Mar 25, but No Parade

By JFP_Events

Due to newly projected expenses not incurred in the past, important logistical decisions could not be made in a timely fashion, resulting in the cancellation of the annual nighttime parade.

February 2, 2017

Casino-Mogul Trump Going Against the Odds With 'Muslim Ban'

By Todd Stauffer

Based on the odds of terrorism actually taking place (as calculated by the right-leaning Cato Institute) a blanket ban on immigrants (much less people actually holding a green card or visa waiver) coming into the country tackles a "problem" that presents a very small threat to most Americans.