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The Green Guidenew

Empowering yourself to heal our sick planet.

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | Various | 04-12-2007 | Environment

Tags: environment

Normon Solomon Talks War Marketingnew

Since the mid-1980s, Solomon has been dogging the game of mainstream journalism as a leading press critic.

North Bay Bohemian | Peter Byrne | 04-12-2007 | Media

Tags: media

Lost in Translationnew

The Clarion-Ledger can't even find a Jacksonian to talk with about "the future of Jackson." The worst corporate daily in the nation just keeps going downhill.

Jackson Free Press | Donna Ladd | 04-12-2007 | Media

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Toxic Battery Waste Generates Surge of Recycling Effortsnew

Californians bought more than a half billion batteries in 2001 but only recycled one half of 1 percent of them.

Monterey County Weekly | Kera Abraham | 04-12-2007 | Environment

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Mississippi Defenseless in Federal Suitnew

Mississippi has announced it will settle a suit regarding widespread abuses in its foster care system. But the fate of children like John A. tell the real story.

Jackson Free Press | Ronni Mott | 04-12-2007 | Children & Families

Tags: children & families

'Eat or Get Ate' at Parchmannew

As the ACLU brings the Mississippi Department of Corrections back into court for abuses at Unit 32 in Parchman Prison, a former inmate who was exonerated and released describes a system where corrupt guards regularly abuse inmates.

Jackson Free Press | Brian Johnson | 04-12-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

PETA's Cattle Call, or Where's the Beef?new

Does anyone else find it ironic that People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is treating human beings like pieces of meat?

Boston Phoenix | Sara Faith Alterman | 04-12-2007 | The War on Women

Tags: women's issues

Blinkered Economicsnew

When will Arthur Sulzberger Jr. take a vow of poverty?

New York Press | Russ Smith | 04-12-2007 | Media

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Cutting Death-Row Inmates Offnew

As if they weren't already isolated enough: Activists allege that Texas Department of Criminal Justice employees are applying death-row mail and visitation policies arbitrarily, and in some cases, using the rules as a form of punishment.

San Antonio Current | Dave Maass | 04-12-2007 | Crime & Justice

Tags: crime & justice

Inside the War to Lose the Peacenew

A veteran of efforts to rebuild Iraq explains how the Bushies botched it.

Fort Worth Weekly | Betty Brink | 04-12-2007 | War

Tags: Iraq, WAR, in

Texas Lege Makes Case for Teaching the Bible in High Schoolnew

With help from academia, conservatives shifted the debate from the constitutional issue of church-state separation to whether or not Texas public school children can adequately understand Dante's Inferno or Melville's Moby Dick without knowledge of the Bible.

San Antonio Current | Vince Leibowitz | 04-12-2007 | Education

Tags: Education

Why Don't More Santa Feans Take the Bus?new

I spent hours on the bus talking to others who live car-free or car-lite, while at the same time querying those who don't to find out how to get more of us on the bus.

Santa Fe Reporter | Nicole Blouin | 04-12-2007 | Transportation

Tags: transportation