Public Policy

AAS Public Policy Blog

Visit blog.aas.org for the latest news and updates.

AIP blog on the Presidential Candidates

http://blogs.physicstoday.org/politics08/

Physics Today has started a comprehensive web page summarizing the positions of the presidential candidates on science and technology.

Group Asks for Science Debate

http://www.sciencedebate2008.com/www/index.php

A bi-partisan group is seeking a special presidential debate on science for the 2008 elections.

Science, Health and Related Policies (SHARP) Network

Scientists and Engineers for America SHARP Network

An interactive wiki that tracks the science, engineering, and health policy stances of Congress as well as the presidential and congressional candidates. Adding information to the SHARP Network is the best way to call attention to the science, engineering, and technology issues that you think are important. The site is free to use and edit, all you need to do is register. Join SEA in the effort to bring a science policy debate to every race in the country and uphold the integrity of science in all levels of the government.