#  IMPORTANT READS

   ##  [ How Technology Changed the World of Sports](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26219-how-technology-changed-the-world-of-sports "How Technology Changed the World of Sports")

      Details    CityWatch Desk    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     January 03 2023       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Jan-2023/002c.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26219-how-technology-changed-the-world-of-sports)

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   ##  [ 'Union-Busting on Day 1': House GOP Aims to Stop Congressional Staff from Organizing](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26216-union-busting-on-day-1-house-gop-aims-to-stop-congressional-staff-from-organizing "'Union-Busting on Day 1': House GOP Aims to Stop Congressional Staff from Organizing")

      Details    Jessica Corbett    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     January 02 2023       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Jan-2023/001i.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26216-union-busting-on-day-1-house-gop-aims-to-stop-congressional-staff-from-organizing)

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   ##  [ A Celebration of Baseball Rebel Jim Bouton](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26214-a-celebration-of-baseball-rebel-jim-bouton "A Celebration of Baseball Rebel Jim Bouton")

      Details    Peter Dreier    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     January 02 2023       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Jan-2023/001h.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26214-a-celebration-of-baseball-rebel-jim-bouton)

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   ##  [ The Future of Bitcoin in the Online Casino World: A Game-Changer?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26207-the-future-of-bitcoin-in-the-online-casino-world-a-game-changer "The Future of Bitcoin in the Online Casino World: A Game-Changer?")

      Details    CityWatch Desk    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 30 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/104m.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26207-the-future-of-bitcoin-in-the-online-casino-world-a-game-changer)

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   ##  [ 'I Did Not Believe It For One Second,' Hannity Says of Trump's Big Lie While Under Oath](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26190-i-did-not-believe-it-for-one-second-hannity-says-of-trump-s-big-lie-while-under-oath "'I Did Not Believe It For One Second,' Hannity Says of Trump's Big Lie While Under Oath")

      Details    Brett Wilkins    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 26 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/103k.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26190-i-did-not-believe-it-for-one-second-hannity-says-of-trump-s-big-lie-while-under-oath)

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   ##  [ The Man and the Birds Christmas Story](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26180-the-man-and-the-birds-christmas-story "The Man and the Birds Christmas Story")

      Details    Narrated by Jim Hampton    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 24 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/104b2.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26180-the-man-and-the-birds-christmas-story)

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   ##  [ Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, No Jobs in 2023](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26163-good-jobs-bad-jobs-no-jobs-in-2023 "Good Jobs, Bad Jobs, No Jobs in 2023")

      Details    Michael Bernick    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 22 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/102f.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26163-good-jobs-bad-jobs-no-jobs-in-2023)

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   ##  [ Where Is the Debate Over This Bloated, Immoral Pentagon Budget?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26158-where-is-the-debate-over-this-bloated-immoral-pentagon-budget "Where Is the Debate Over This Bloated, Immoral Pentagon Budget?")

      Details    Robert Reich    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 22 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/102h.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26158-where-is-the-debate-over-this-bloated-immoral-pentagon-budget)

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   ##  [ Faux Populism and Crypto Join Forces for Dastardly Pyramid Scheme](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26143-faux-populism-and-crypto-join-forces-for-dastardly-pyramid-scheme "Faux Populism and Crypto Join Forces for Dastardly Pyramid Scheme")

      Details    John Feffer    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 19 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/101p.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26143-faux-populism-and-crypto-join-forces-for-dastardly-pyramid-scheme)

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   ##  [ Sports Nutrition for Students. Where to Start?](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26135-sports-nutrition-for-students-where-to-start "Sports Nutrition for Students. Where to Start?")

      Details    Amanda Robertson    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 19 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/101h3.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26135-sports-nutrition-for-students-where-to-start)

HEALTH REGIMEN - Sport is life, so you should always be on the move. As a student, you can become part of a sports team, train in the gym, or practice street workout discipline on the street.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26135-sports-nutrition-for-students-where-to-start)

   ##  [ The Paradox of the New McCarthyism ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26113-the-paradox-of-the-new-mccarthyism "The Paradox of the New McCarthyism  ")

      Details    Wim Laven    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 15 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/100j.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26113-the-paradox-of-the-new-mccarthyism)

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   ##  [ The Influence of Religion on Education and College Students ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26107-the-influence-of-religion-on-education-and-college-students "The Influence of Religion on Education and College Students ")

      Details    Mary Cardoza    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 13 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/099n.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26107-the-influence-of-religion-on-education-and-college-students)

RELIGION & EDUCATION - The influence of religion on college students is obvious. This is evident in the way they lead their lives, including how they spend their time.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26107-the-influence-of-religion-on-education-and-college-students)

   ##  [ Five Things To Consider To Avoid LMS Implementation Failure](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26084-five-things-to-consider-to-avoid-lms-implementation-failure "Five Things To Consider To Avoid LMS Implementation Failure")

      Details    CityWatch Staff    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 08 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/098x.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26084-five-things-to-consider-to-avoid-lms-implementation-failure)

LMS SYSTEMS - Learning management systems are instruments created to oversee the online training initiatives of any firm.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26084-five-things-to-consider-to-avoid-lms-implementation-failure)

   ##  [ Millions of Americans Lack Adequate Health Coverage, But the Pentagon Has a New Nuclear Bomber to Flaunt](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26055-millions-of-americans-lack-adequate-health-coverage-but-the-pentagon-has-a-new-nuclear-bomber-to-flaunt "Millions of Americans Lack Adequate Health Coverage, But the Pentagon Has a New Nuclear Bomber to Flaunt")

      Details    Brett Wilkins    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 05 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Dec-2022/097n.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26055-millions-of-americans-lack-adequate-health-coverage-but-the-pentagon-has-a-new-nuclear-bomber-to-flaunt)

GUEST COMMENTARY - Peace and economic justice advocates responded to the imminent unveiling Friday of the United States Air Force's new $750 million-per-plane nuclear bomber by reiterating accusations of misplaced priorities in a nation where tens of millions of people [**live in poverty**](https://www.census.gov/library/publications/2022/demo/p60-277.html) and [**lack**](https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/issue-briefs/2022/sep/state-us-health-insurance-2022-biennial-survey) adequate healthcare coverage.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26055-millions-of-americans-lack-adequate-health-coverage-but-the-pentagon-has-a-new-nuclear-bomber-to-flaunt)

   ##  [ The Racists Return to Kindergarten](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26037-the-racists-return-to-kindergarten "The Racists Return to Kindergarten")

      Details    ROBERT C. KOEHLER    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     December 01 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/096l.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26037-the-racists-return-to-kindergarten)

GUEST COMMENTARY - Damn those Marxists! You know their game, right? They want to spew truth and real history at our kids.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26037-the-racists-return-to-kindergarten)

   ##  [ SCORM-Compliant LMS: All You Need To Know In 2023!](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26023-scorm-compliant-lms-all-you-need-to-know-in-2023 "SCORM-Compliant LMS: All You Need To Know In 2023!")

      Details    CityWatch Desk    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     November 30 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/096c.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26023-scorm-compliant-lms-all-you-need-to-know-in-2023)

TECH TALK - Technically speaking, SCORM is a collection of guidelines that can be followed by anyone interested in creating and distributing online courses.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/26023-scorm-compliant-lms-all-you-need-to-know-in-2023)

   ##  [ Giving Thanks for Social Security](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25998-giving-thanks-for-social-security "Giving Thanks for Social Security")

      Details    Nancy J. Altman    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     November 24 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/094v.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25998-giving-thanks-for-social-security)

EARNED BENEFITS - Over its more than 87 years, Social Security has given Americans a lot to be thankful for.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25998-giving-thanks-for-social-security)

   ##  [ Top 5 Online Casino Games with The Poorest Odds](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25981-top-5-online-casino-games-with-the-poorest-odds "Top 5 Online Casino Games with The Poorest Odds")

      Details    CityWatch Desk    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     November 23 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/094f.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25981-top-5-online-casino-games-with-the-poorest-odds)

ONLINE GAMING - Today, every adult that have internet connection, can visit a casino without leaving his home.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25981-top-5-online-casino-games-with-the-poorest-odds)

   ##  [ The Advantages of Using an LMS That Supports Asynchronous Self-Paced Learning](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25980-the-advantages-of-using-an-lms-that-supports-asynchronous-self-paced-learning "The Advantages of Using an LMS That Supports Asynchronous Self-Paced Learning")

      Details    CityWatch Desk    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     November 22 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/094d.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25980-the-advantages-of-using-an-lms-that-supports-asynchronous-self-paced-learning)

LEARNING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Learning is one of the most important things that a business can do.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25980-the-advantages-of-using-an-lms-that-supports-asynchronous-self-paced-learning)

   ##  [ Devastating Impact of Gun Violence on Young People](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25979-devastating-impact-of-gun-violence-on-young-people "Devastating Impact of Gun Violence on Young People")

      Details    Mary Cardoza    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     November 22 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/094b.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25979-devastating-impact-of-gun-violence-on-young-people)

GUN CONTROL - Young people in the US experience high rates of injuries and gun deaths. They are also hugely affected when a loved one or someone they know is shot or killed with a [gun](https://time.com/5209901/gun-violence-america-reduction/).

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25979-devastating-impact-of-gun-violence-on-young-people)

   ##  [ Swifties Are Joining the Anti-Monopoly Movement](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25976-swifties-are-joining-the-anti-monopoly-movement "Swifties Are Joining the Anti-Monopoly Movement")

      Details    Bella Devaan    [IMPORTANT READS](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads)     November 21 2022       [  ![](https://mail.citywatchla.com/images/stories/Nov-2022/093j.jpg)    ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25976-swifties-are-joining-the-anti-monopoly-movement)

MONOPOLY BREAKING - Taylor Swift fans had their time wasted and pockets emptied by Ticketmaster.

     [  Read more …  ](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25976-swifties-are-joining-the-anti-monopoly-movement)

1. [ How Workers Are Advancing in the Job World Today](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25947-how-workers-are-advancing-in-the-job-world-today)
2. [ How Tech Integrations Have Changed The Way Online Casino Games Are Played](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25940-how-tech-integrations-have-changed-the-way-online-casino-games-are-played)
3. [ The Second Coming...Or Going](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25930-the-second-coming-or-going)
4. [ Supreme Court to Decide Whether Profits Trump Animal Abuse](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25926-supreme-court-to-decide-whether-profits-trump-animal-abuse)
5. [ House Analysis Confirms Corporations Use 'Cover of Inflation to Raise Prices Excessively'](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25890-house-analysis-confirms-corporations-use-cover-of-inflation-to-raise-prices-excessively)
6. [ Covid Vaccine - Truth Evaded. Pfizer Skated](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25876-covid-vaccine-truth-evaded-pfizer-skated)
7. [ 5 Countries With The Most Restrictive Gambling Laws](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25808-5-countries-with-the-most-restrictive-gambling-laws)
8. [ To Fight Inflation, Tax the Rich and Corporate Profiteers](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25803-to-fight-inflation-tax-the-rich-and-corporate-profiteers)
9. [ Out of the Graveyard: the Return of the Pluto-Populists](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25799-out-of-the-graveyard-the-return-of-the-pluto-populists)
10. [ Ohio and the Battle for Populist America](https://mail.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25797-ohio-and-the-battle-for-populist-america)

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