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Heroinnew

It's cheap. it's deadly, and teens think it's no big deal.
Gambit  |  Matt Davis  |  09-13-2010  |  Drugs

A Woman's Touchnew

Juvenile inmates can make inviting targets for sex offenders--and women are the most frequent perpetrators.
The Texas Observer  |  Laura Burke  |  09-13-2010  |  Crime & Justice

Patients Get Rewardednew

VA plans to build a larger health clinic for Colorado Springs.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Debbie Kelley  |  09-13-2010  |  Science

Our Warriorsnew

The terminology we use to describe our soldiers reveals the gap between us.
Chicago Reader  |  Michael Miner  |  09-13-2010  |  Media

What Books Would Jesus Burn?new

An exclusive interview with the #1 Son himself.
Houston Press  |  Pete Vonder Haar  |  09-10-2010  |  Religion

Anchor Babiesnew

Amid the furor, some context and perspective on the 14th amendment.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Bryce Ashby and Michael J. LaRosa  |  09-10-2010  |  Immigration

The Science of Sexualitynew

Evolution is what's making you feel funny.
VUE Weekly  |  Lewis Kelly  |  09-10-2010  |  Sex

How the BP Oil Spill Impacts Californianew

Despite their distance, California and Louisiana share a striking similarity: both economies depend on the ocean.
Monterey County Weekly  |  Kelley Calvert  |  09-10-2010  |  Economy

Help for the Disabled: Bad to Worse?new

The cuts keep coming for developmentally disabled people -- and 'means-based' services loom as a possibility.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pam Zubeck  |  09-10-2010  |  Science

The Art of Solar Cookingnew

Fuel-less cooking is slowly catching on in the East Bay.
East Bay Express  |  Caitlin Esch  |  09-09-2010  |  Environment

Gazette Abdicates Its Rolenew

I was more saddened than shocked to open the Sept. 4 Gazette and see my old editorial page selling out its editorial independence in pursuit of one publisher's personal agenda.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Sean Paige  |  09-09-2010  |  Media

Juarez's Children: Drugs, Death and Fearnew

In the city of Juarez, more than 5,000 people have been killed over the past two and a half years (an average of more than five a day), in an intensifying drug war that has reached deep into children's lives.
Dallas Observer  |  Jean Friedman-Rudovsky  |  09-09-2010  |  International

Website Offers Levity in the Face of S.C. Scandalsnew

Embarrassment of riches for South Carolina satirist.
Charleston City Paper  |  Greg Hambrick  |  09-09-2010  |  Policy Issues

Broken Arrownew

The Golden Rule -- a legendary ship used by early anti-nuclear activists -- has been parked in Humboldt Bay for years, in an awful state of disrepair. A veteran's group is looking to remedy that.
North Coast Journal  |  Heidi Walters  |  09-09-2010  |  Environment

Dare to DREAMnew

Undocumented students push Congress to introduce legislation that will give them a chance at legal residency in the United States.
Orlando Weekly  |  Megan Peck  |  09-09-2010  |  Immigration

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