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Strange Bedfellows: Prosecution Rests in Seale Trialnew

A man who participated in the kidnappings of Henry Dee and Charles Moore became the centerpiece of the prosecution's case against James Ford Seale.
Jackson Free Press  |  Matt Saldana  |  06-14-2007  |  Crime & Justice

Beekeepers Stung by Diseasenew

Nevada beekeepers struggle with Colony Collapse Disorder.
Reno News & Review  |  Molly Hofmann  |  06-14-2007  |  Environment

Car-Free Neighborhoodnew

One young artist is fighting to oust cars and make Williamsburg a better place to live.
New York Press  |  Andrew Hawkins  |  06-14-2007  |  Transportation

New York's Congestion Questionnew

Mayor Bloomberg's proposal will help congestion, but it has a few counterintuitive quirks.
New York Press  |  Nick Thomas  |  06-14-2007  |  Transportation

What's the Frequency?new

California's got a bipartisan move afoot to block government snooping technology.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Cosmo Garvin  |  06-14-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Troubled Teens Find a Home at Lost and Foundnew

But now some very vocal residents are fighting the program -- and the kids who've made it home.
Westword  |  Adam Cayton-Holland  |  06-13-2007  |  Children & Families

Gun Activists Take Their Fire Fight Onlinenew

Last week a gun activist admitted to e-mailing death threats to a Columbine parent in the name of another gun activist -- because, see, he believed his life had been threatened by the other activist, and he wanted to see the man arrested.
Westword  |  Alan Prendergast  |  06-13-2007  |  Civil Liberties

Dusty Saunders Hits the Trailnew

The Rocky Mountain News' veteran broadcasting critic is the latest casualty of the paper's financial troubles.
Westword  |  Michael Roberts  |  06-13-2007  |  Media

The Arizona Republic Struggles With Changing Journalism Landscapenew

Can the web save Arizona's largest daily newspaper?
Phoenix New Times  |  Sarah Fenske  |  06-12-2007  |  Media

Meet the Housing Authority's Chief Vending-Machine Detectivenew

How one man's love of Ruger wafers led to the unearthing of an alleged housing authority snack-skimming racket.
Seattle Weekly  |  John Metcalfe  |  06-11-2007  |  Crime & Justice

How Now, Mad Cow?new

Beef eaters beware -- safety may be sent packing.
Birmingham Weekly  |  Courtney Haden  |  06-11-2007  |  Animal Issues

Oh, Baby Babynew

There's a lot of money to be made in adoptions -- Jennalee Ryan moved to Texas to continue doing that.
Houston Press  |  Craig Malisow  |  06-11-2007  |  Children & Families

Benjamin Radford Works to Repel Pseudosciencenew

The managing editor of the Skeptical Inquirer quests after real info on our myths and monsters.
Weekly Alibi  |  Marisa Demarco  |  06-11-2007  |  Science

Spaced Outnew

Booking agents praise MySpace as a way to discover new music -- but can the site's numbers be trusted?
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Pete Freedman  |  06-11-2007  |  Media

Still Scorchednew

Locals and land show scars from Colorado's 2002 Hayman fire.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  Deb Acord  |  06-11-2007  |  Environment

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