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Food, Farms and a Billnew

The 2007 farm bill should prioritize healthful foods and sustainable farms.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Melinda Welsh  |  08-06-2007  |  Commentary

2007 JFP Voter's Guide: Of Primary Importancenew

Interviews and platforms of Mississippi's state and local candidates running in the Aug. 7 primaries
Jackson Free Press  |  Adam Lynch  |  08-06-2007  |  Politics

Still There in the Morningnew

Young Americans must exercise their right to vote in primary elections on all levels.
Jackson Free Press  |  Maggie Burks  |  08-06-2007  |  Commentary

Protesters Rally Support at A-1 Palletsnew

Protesters protest Jackson Mayor Frank Melton's plans to demolish a historic building, which is occupied by wood recycling company A-1 Pallets.
Jackson Free Press  |  Maggie Burks  |  08-06-2007  |  Politics

At Least One Guy is Willing to Defy Mayor Daleynew

Too bad it's over Little League baseball.
Chicago Reader  |  Ben Joravsky  |  08-06-2007  |  Politics

Mail Toy Soldiers In Bags to Bushnew

With wicked wit and fire, Pasadena artist Ben McGinty urges protest.
Pasadena Weekly  |  Carl Kozlowski  |  08-03-2007  |  Politics

Getting the Skinny on Farm Subsidiesnew

Nonprofit website provides tools to help track the cash.
Illinois Times  |  R.L. Nave  |  08-02-2007  |  Politics

Illinois to Governor: Stay Out!new

Lawmakers, already stuck in the longest-ever overtime session, try to get a budget agreement by keeping the governor out of the discussions.
Illinois Times  |  Rich Miller  |  08-02-2007  |  Politics

Louisiana Politician Pleads Guilty to Corruptionnew

Iberia Parish President Will Langlinais' resignation follows 2005 alt-weekly investigative report.
IND Media  |  Staff  |  08-02-2007  |  Politics

You Call That a Democratic Convention?new

The biannual New Haven Democratic Party meet-up is a real lovefest.
New Haven Advocate  |  Andy Bromage  |  07-31-2007  |  Politics

Nine Democrats Vie For 4th Baltimore District Seatnew

Ken Harris is vacating his seat in search of City Council President.
Baltimore City Paper  |  Anna Ditkoff  |  07-31-2007  |  Politics

Ethics Equity in SF Mayoral Racesnew

Matt Gonzalez's mayoral campaign faces fines three years later — so why were Gavin Newsom's infractions ignored?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Steven T. Jones and G.W. Schulz  |  07-30-2007  |  Politics

Karl Dean for Mayornew

The Nashville Scene endorses Karl Dean for mayor of Nashville and Diane Neighbors for vice mayor -- now go vote.
Nashville Scene  |  Liz Garrigan  |  07-27-2007  |  Commentary

Big Mo in Nashville's Mayoral Racenew

As Bob Clement falters, Karl Dean rises on strength of TV ads.
Nashville Scene  |  Jeff Woods  |  07-27-2007  |  Politics

Dirty Politicsnew

There once was a time when raunchy humor and scatological satire were the weapons of choice for subversive voices -- but nowadays blue comedy doesn't necessarily mean blue politics.
Boston Phoenix  |  Peter Keough  |  07-27-2007  |  Politics

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