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Western North Carolina Community Calendar
5/02 - Flapjack Give Back - MANNA FoodBank
5/06 - World Affairs Council - WNC "NSA Spying & The Constitution"
5/24 - Kenilworth Open Studio Tour
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Community Network News
4/21 - Asheville GreenWorks hosts Hard-2-Recycle event on April 26
4/21 - Deadline approaching for filing compensation claims in cases of NC's sterilization programs
4/21 - New resegregation patterns emerging across public schools in the South
4/21 - Lawsuits assert the tribes of North Dakota cheated of land worth nearly $1 billion
4/20 - Cleveland county animal shelter to cease using gas chamber for euthanization
4/20 - Residents of Latta, S.C., attend town council meeting to express views on mayor's decision to fire town's lesbian police chie
4/20 - Study reveals half of jailed NYC teens have traumatic brain injury before incarcerations
4/20 - Dr. Adrianne Wadewitz, feminist scholar and seminal contributor to Wikipedia, has died
4/20 - Disagreement growing over control of quinoa, an increasingly popular 'superfood' in the U.S.
4/19 - Scientists and food activists create Open Source Seed Initiative, pledge seeds will be available without restrictions
4/19 - Studies suggest long term unemployment has become "a trap that is difficult to escape"
4/19 - Bureau of Land Management criticized for selling herd of Wyoming horses to Canadian slaughterhouse
4/19 - NC scientists say Dan River surface water safe for farming despite recent coal ash spill
4/18 - Army begins integrating women into platoon artillery jobs, with Fort Bragg as a first site
4/18 - Same-sex couple files joint NC tax return to protest of ban on gay marriage
4/18 - Obamacare insurance premiums to rise less than expected
4/18 - Housing is becoming less attainable for the middle class due to rising rents, home costs
4/16 - Obama claims GOP attempts to restrict voting rights for elderly, women, minorities and impoverished to cast ballots in swing states
4/16 - States crack down on for-profit colleges to protect students with loan debts
4/16 - Homeless Jesus statue in Davidson, NC receives both praise and scrutiny
4/15 - Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources finds possible link between seismic activity and fracking
4/15 - New CBO budget predictions for Obamacare for the 2015–2024 period: $104 billion less than the previous projections; it's working
4/15 - NRDC: With only 100 or so panthers still alive in Florida, EPA still considering oil-wastewater disposal well near prime habitat
4/15 - New NC tax code results in higher taxes for middle class, less revenues available for public works, more money for wealthy
4/14 - Latest voter suppression trick: Miami-Dade blocks voters standing in line from using bathroom
4/14 - WaPo: "Republicans kiss votes from women goodbye"
4/14 - Polling data says McCrory's approval ratings still "under water"
4/14 - Bureau of Labor Statistics: Economic recovery limited to high-income households
4/13 - National Hispanic University in CA to close in 2015
4/13 - Black Girl Travel, an international travel club, addresses criticism that it encourages black women to date men from other countries
4/13 - Jackson county teachers share views on NC education reform
4/13 - National Wildlife Federation report concludes wildlife is still being affected by BP oil spill of 2010
4/13 - Medicaid requires substance abuse treatment to the newly insured, but barriers remain that limit access
4/09 - Former actress from 'Star Trek: Voyager' and 'Star Trek: Nemesis' narrates new documentary that argues the sun revolves around the Earth
4/09 - Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma opens new $2-million center for veterans
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