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The Global Warming Debatenew

A Boulder nonprofit gathers artists and scientists to spark dialogue about the impact of climate change.
Boulder Weekly  |  Grace Hood  |  09-10-2007  |  Environment

Steve Kurtz on Getting Off FBI's Terrorist Watch Listnew

The Critical Art Ensemble co-founder has become a poster boy for Bush administration paranoia and prosecutorial overreach.
Artvoice  |  Geoff Kelly  |  09-07-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Texans Are Fighting Back Against Eminent Domainnew

It is still ripping up lives, but the natives are no longer so naive.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Jeff Prince  |  09-07-2007  |  Housing & Development

3rd Degree: Rev. Roy Bourgeoisnew

The peace crusader on why he wants to shut down the infamous School of the Americas.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Joe Piasecki  |  09-07-2007  |  War

Rescuing Southern California's Portsnew

Massive plan to stem pollution could create a truckers' utopia.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Greg Katz  |  09-07-2007  |  Environment

Policing Speech in Fort Worthnew

A GOP poll and an anti-war protest produce a novel theory on use of city streets.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  Dan McGraw  |  09-07-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Greece's Flames of Changenew

The country's political shakeup may be world's first sign that climate change can total whole governments.
NOW Magazine  |  Gwynne Dyer  |  09-07-2007  |  International

Resisting Execution Reform in Tennesseenew

Some critics blame the attorney general for status quo in lethal injection protocols.
Nashville Scene  |  Sarah Kelley  |  09-07-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Fine Line Between Sexual Assault & 'Kids Being Kids'new

When his trial began two weeks ago on 19 felony counts, girl after girl took the stand, breaking down as they relayed their encounters with Carl Wolfe -- how did he walk away a free man?
Cleveland Scene  |  Rebecca Meiser  |  09-07-2007  |  Sex

Breathing (and Dying) in L.A.new

Top smog doctors find new maladies.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Matthew Mundy  |  09-07-2007  |  Environment

How Green Was My Burning Man?new

For every pro-planet change at this year's green-themed event, there were many examples of same old, same old environmental degradation.
Chico News & Review  |  D. Brian Burghart  |  09-07-2007  |  Environment

Portland Learns from San Fran's Sweat-Free Mistakesnew

Commissioner Sam Adams' office is taking the approach that involving suppliers in drafting the city's anti-sweatshop policy will lead to a less adversarial relationship between the city and the industry -- unlike in San Francisco.
The Portland Mercury  |  Scott Moore  |  09-06-2007  |  Business & Labor

Remembering James Chassenew

Protests mark the one-year anniversary of the schizophrenic's controversial death at the hands of Portland police. Chasse was repeatedly beaten and Tasered, then carted off to jail in a squad car, instead of to the hospital.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  09-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Premature Evacuationnew

Sit-lie comes early for Portland rent-a-cops.
The Portland Mercury  |  Matt Davis  |  09-06-2007  |  Crime & Justice

The Bush Administration & the Damage Done

In waging the war on terror, the White House also has fought a not-so-secret battle for unchecked authority.
Metroland  |  Chet Hardin  |  09-06-2007  |  Civil Liberties

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