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MAIN News Archives for November 2009

 11/29 -  Why should major college sports be tax-exempt?
 11/29 -  Fighting the wrong health care battle
 11/29 -  SC conservative to be GOP kingmaker?
 11/29 -  Rising sea levels: a strategy for NC
 11/29 -  OMG! R U driving? NC texting ban starts Dec. 1
 11/28 -  Banks push to keep casino-like products under the radar
 11/27 -  Stop Comcast's power grab
 11/27 -  EPA to review Massey's Coal River Mountain operation
 11/25 -  Will Google replace the public library?
 11/25 -  DOE announces $620 million in 'smart grid' grants
 11/24 -  Rural broadband, the downside?
 11/24 -  NC finds proof that industrial incentives are a risky bet
 11/24 -  DC home of politically elite Christian group loses tax-exempt status
 11/24 -  Goldman-Sachs' non-apology
 11/23 -  Poverty rate jumps in rural America
 11/23 -  Ron Paul: Americans deserve a transparent Federal Reserve
 11/23 -  In NC, Palin praised by Billy and Franklin Graham
 11/23 -  Naomi Klein on 'Climate Rage'
 11/22 -  Palin's neo-con ghostwriter (as in 'neo-confederacy')
 11/22 -  Is the Web making civil debate virtually impossible?
 11/21 -  Senate votes to move health care bill to floor debate
 11/21 -  Solar power boom energizes NC
 11/21 -  Study: NC taxes favor wealthy over poor and middle-class
 11/21 -  As Obama ponders larger war, audio tapes reveal LBJ's struggle with Vietnam
 11/21 -  Group polarization roils Tea Party movement
 11/20 -  Health care bill on track for 8 p.m. Senate vote on Saturday
 11/19 -  Comparing the House and Senate health care proposals
 11/18 -  Documents show FBI tracked Studs Terkel for 45 years
 11/18 -  Violence at Tea Party rally; bare-knuckle politics in the streets
 11/18 -  Cash for clunkers? How about 'cash for caulkers'?
 11/18 -  What the media won't tell you about low-power radio
 11/18 -  Bush feared successor might reverse telco immunity for illegal wiretaps
 11/16 -  Barbarians of Wall Street, the sequel: Coming soon to a company near you
 11/16 -  Social media allow patients to share data, therapies
 11/15 -  On health care: From a lobbyist's pen into the Congressional Record
 11/14 -  Who are the Blue Dogs?
 11/14 -  While elites recover, working folks continue to suffer
 11/14 -  A return to American justice
 11/14 -  The money taboo in media coverage of health care reform
 11/13 -  W. Va. court reverses ruling on emails linking judge and coal company
 11/13 -  Sources: Obama questions push for more troops in Afghanistan
 11/13 -  Jon Stewart breaking stories which Big Media ignore
 11/12 -  Fed to ban stealth ATM, debit card overdraft fees
 11/12 -  Smart partner for the broadband dance
 11/12 -  CNN and Lou Dobbs' legacy of propaganda
 11/12 -  Drug, insurance lobbyists play Senate end-game
 11/12 -  Fact-checking health care reform
 11/12 -  The dirty truth about rural broadband
 11/12 -  Videographer captures Ocoee Gorge rockslide
 11/12 -  Lou Dobbs out at CNN
 11/11 -  Health care vote pits Democrat versus Democrat
 11/11 -  Sen. Kay Hagan: 'It's time for health care reform'
 11/11 -  Study: More than 2,200 vets died in 2008 for lack of health insurance
 11/11 -  With Basnight blessing, Martin Nesbitt poised to become majority leader
 11/11 -  If Dems restore Wall Street to 'Easy Street,' watch out
 11/11 -  When paranoia rules the GOP, watch out
 11/11 -  Shuler's 'no' vote on health care angers Democrats
 11/10 -  A widow paints a health care protest
 11/10 -  Clinton urges Senate Democrats to pass health bill
 11/09 -  Viruses can turn PCs into child-porn servers
 11/09 -  Man arrested on Internet 'sock puppet' charges
 11/09 -  Localization can redefine globalization
 11/07 -  In historic vote, House passes health care bill
 11/06 -  Are 'white spaces' the future of mobile broadband?
 11/05 -  USDA report: Broadband's value for rural America
 11/05 -  Senate panel passes climate bill despite GOP boycott
 11/05 -  WNC innovator awarded $100,000 prize for linking farmers to the Internet
 11/05 -  AMA, AARP back House health care bill
 11/05 -  Buncombe County unlikely to buy back land in front of City Hall
 11/05 -  Would CNN allow Lou Dobbs to attack blacks?
 11/05 -  GOP to target Blue Dog Democrats
 11/05 -  Health care bill would require restaurant chains to post calorie counts
 11/04 -  Why did blue chip Goldman take a walk on subprime's wild side?
 11/04 -  Obama taps two NC judges for 4th circuit Court of Appeals
 11/04 -  Rural broadband, let's talk about cost
 11/03 -  Mannheimer leads field in Asheville council race
 11/03 -  Developer Stewart Coleman wins appeal on Pack Square land sale
 11/03 -  Virginia Foxx: Health reform bill is a greater threat than terrorism
 11/01 -  Flu pandemic could afflict the Internet
 11/01 -  It's time to subsidize independent journalism
 11/01 -  How Goldman Sachs secretly bet on housing crash