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State Transportation Plan, And Junk Foods We've Loved
State Lawmakers Move On Transportation PackageWhen state lawmakers adjourned in June, they left a $10 billion transportation package on the table. Now,
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Your Take On The News
It's Friday: time to talk over the week's news with Crosscut writer Knute Berger, Q13 Fox political analyst C.R. Douglas and Publicola news editor Erica C.
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Science News, And Women Rejoining The Workforce
Science NewsWhat does laboratory hamburger meat have in common with Mars Rover “Curiosity” and Jeff Bezos? They’re the focus of Alan Boyle’s science news
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Childhood Obesity, Thoughts On Ramadan, And Radio Retrospective
Childhood Obesity Declining Among America’s PoorestSince the mid 1970’s, childhood obesity rates in America have doubled. In recent years however, the
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Cancer Mystery Solved, Cartoonist Ellen Forney, The Sleep-Diet Connection, And Wagner's "Ring"
What Caused Henrietta Lacks’ Aggressive Cancer? Researchers Now KnowThe New York Times bestseller “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” tells the story of
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The Lac Megantic Disaster In Canada, Graceful Movie Exits, And The Housing Recovery
Les Layne from the Victoria Time Colonist explains what the people of Lac Megantic have learned about the catastrophic train crash that happened there on
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Primary Results, And Being Allowed To Die
Primary ResultsWe reflect on the results of yesterday’s primary. What happened? How do the results affect the November election? Call us with your
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The Newspaper Business, Northwest Orcas, Boudoir Photography, And Greendays
The Business Of NewspapersJeff Bezos, Chief Executive of Amazon.com just bought the Washington Post for $250 million. Billionaires have been buying up
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MLB Suspensions, Technology And Sexuality, And William Ruckelsaus
MLB SuspensionsMajor League Baseball has handed down lengthy suspensions to more than a dozen players for using performance enhancing drugs, among them:
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News From D.C., And Nancy Pearl
News From D.C.Washington, D.C., is on recess. What didn’t get done before they left? CBS News Capitol Hill producer Jill Jackson. Nancy Pearl On Armchair