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GMO Transparencynew

In an election year, citizens deserve to know not only what's in our food, but whether our candidates took biotech money.
Honolulu Weekly  |  Tiffany Hervey  |  10-02-2012  |  Food+Drink

How the So-Called Liberal Media Defeated Voter IDnew

Relentless and accurate media coverage was decisive in bringing about the judicial defeat of Pennsylvania's voter ID law.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Daniel Denvir  |  10-02-2012  |  Elections

The Artist at Playnew

James Hance helps his daughter escape the pain of her illness through his Relentlessly Cheerful Art.
Folio Weekly  |  Kara Pound  |  10-02-2012  |  Features

Revisiting Vonnegut's Player Pianonew

You got to hand it to Kurt Vonnegut: he predicted the destructive power of automation over 60 years ago, a warning that is applicable today.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Lee Miller  |  10-01-2012  |  Fiction

Man Gone Wildnew

Primitive skills could save your life — and open your eyes.
Boulder Weekly  |  Elizabeth Miller  |  10-01-2012  |  Recreation

Little Rock Confidentialnew

Trade secrets from a pawn broker, retail manager and yoga instuctor. What a bikini waxer and a paramedic see. How a defense attorney feels about his clients and why a nanny stays with an unhinged mother's kids. The Arkansas Times asked people, what's your job really like? Here are their answers.
Arkansas Times  |  Staff  |  10-01-2012  |  Features

Cincinnati Enquirer Publisher Resigns from UC Board of Trusteesnew

Newspaper's president says she wants to avoid conflict of interest.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  German Lopez  |  10-01-2012  |  Education

Don't Read Thisnew

Banned Book Week highlights history of challenges.
Missoula Independent  |  Mike Gerrity  |  09-29-2012  |  Civil Liberties

Life in Transitionnew

Kris Pittman likes sports, action movies and working out. He spent seven years in the Air Force…and was born a woman.
Reno News & Review  |  Brad Bynum  |  09-29-2012  |  LGBT

Is Hillary Next?new

From Hillary Clinton's days as an intense, influential, and essentially inept co-president to husband Bill, to her establishment as a successful senator from New York, through the bitter trench warfare of the 2008 presidential primaries, and throughout her tenure as a majestic secretary of state, I have always kept the words of my high-school history teacher Dan Leary in mind.
Boston Phoenix  |  PETER KADZIS  |  09-29-2012  |  Politics

GDP and Seven Stars, Rebornnew

Richmond's GDP Collective is barren of décor but packs the best strains in the region, while Seven Stars hides in plain sight in a small mall.
East Bay Express  |  David Downs  |  09-29-2012  |  Drugs

Who Are the 47 Percent?new

Regardless of where you stand politically on Romney's "inelegant" statement, as he called it later, a big question looms: Do 47 percent of Americans not pay federal income tax? The short answer is yes.
Jackson Free Press  |  Ronni Mott  |  09-29-2012  |  Commentary

Pitch Perfect: Rebel Yellnew

Rating: ***
Creative Loafing (Charlotte)  |  Matt Brunson  |  09-29-2012  |  Reviews

Rising Optimismnew

If you work in downtown Worcester, maybe in one of the buildings reaching high enough to afford a view over the rooftops, chances are your gaze has captured the hustle and bustle of building crews, electrical contractors, plumbers and dozens more tradesmen and women scurrying about.
Worcester Magazine  |  Walter Bird Jr.  |  09-27-2012  |  Housing & Development

#MyMadisonDay: 24 Hours in the Life of the Citynew

Freelancer Stu Levitan came up with the idea for a print piece chronicling a day in the life of Madison. We decided to take it a step further. We settled on a date (Sept. 21, 2012), cooked up a hashtag (#MyMadisonDay) and put out a call to the community to record, via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram, the day's events, whether big or small.
Isthmus  |  Isthmus Staff  |  09-27-2012  |  Features

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