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	July 9, 2011

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	from Environment & Wildlife Groups Urge Cuomo To Keep Fracking Ban New York Governor Andrew Cuomo began to lift the ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, after the New York Department of Environmental Conse... by: Gina-Marie Cheeseman 4 comments
	from Health Policy Success! EPA Announces Strong Clean Air Rule More than half of all Americans live in or near places that do not meet federal air quality health standards. Tall smokestacks spew out harmful... by: Kathleen Jercich 9 comments
	from Environment & Wildlife Yellowstone River Spill Shows Dangers of Keystone XL Pipeline NOTE: This is a guest post from Susan Casey-Lefkowitz, Director of International Program for NRDC in Washington D.C. Take Action Now Once again this w... by: Emily L. 11 comments
	from Environment & Wildlife Polar Bears Had Irish Ancestors Modern polar bears are partially descended from the now-extinct Irish brown bear, according to a recent study of the DNA of modern polar bears and of ... by: Kristina C. 15 comments
	from Women's Rights Did Michele Bachmann Pledge to Enforce A Quiverful Movement? Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has made headlines today as the first potential Republican nominee to sign the “Marriage Vow” R... by: Robin M. 9 comments
	from Women's Rights Louisiana Governor Thinks Women Are Like “Criminals” In Louisiana, abortion clinics will now be required to display certain signage, informing women about alternatives to abortion. This is due to new le... by: Amelia T. 25 comments
	from Human Rights Official Accuses Pakistan In yet another blow for U.S.-Pakistani relations, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff declared that he believed that the Pakistani government ha... by: Amelia T. 3 comments
	from Human Rights Recession Causes Suicides? After the release of an exceedingly depressing jobs report this morning, perhaps the last thing I wanted to be reminded about was the fact that financ... by: Amelia T. 3 comments
	from Animal Welfare Bear Will Not Be Euthanized After Yellowstone Mauling Officials at Yellowstone National Park said a female grizzly bear that attacked and killed a hiker earlier this week was trying to protect her cubs an... by: Sharon S. 49 comments
	from Animal Welfare Baby Bear “Lucky” Rescued by FOUR PAWS; Arrives at Orphanage A few weeks ago, a young male bear was allegedly discovered by a Slovenian family. The family wanted to raise him but the authorities wanted to confis... by: Emily L. 9 comments
	from Politics Pawlenty, Awkward? He Was "Born That Way" [VIDEO] I once thought there was nothing more awkward than hearing former Presidential candidate John McCain try to talk about the internet. I was wrong. It&... by: Robin M. add a comment
	from Politics To Fight Piracy, Internet & Media Companies Join Forces In an effort to combat the illegal downloading of music and movies, the US’s top internet providers have agreed to a new policy. Rather than des... by: Kristina C. 5 comments
	from Politics House Recess Canceled Due To Debt Ceiling Crisis Not to be outdone, the House has announced that it will be canceling its traditional July recess, following in the footsteps of the Senate, who did no... by: Robin M. 1 comment
	from Politics Progressives Threaten to Withdraw Support for Obama in 2012 Reacting to President Obama’s apparent willingness to bargain with Republicans to achieve a broad agreement to cut the federal deficit, a group ... by: Amelia T. 7 comments
	from Politics “March of Millions” in Tahrir Protests Slow Pace of Reform (VIDEO) Egyptians numbering in the tens of thousands returned to Tahrir Square in Cairo this Friday for a “March of Millions” to protest a revolut... by: Kristina C. 5 comments
	from Politics Perry's Conservative Pastors Texas Gov. Rick Perry is joining a strange alliance of leaders for The Response, a prayer summit which will be held in a Houston stadium in August. A... by: Amelia T. 5 comments
	from Politics GOP Pushing Voter Laws Back To Jim Crow One of the most popular legislative efforts among conservative lawmakers is the Voter ID bill. Conservatives insist the measures, which greatly incre... by: Jessica P. 3 comments
	from Politics Crossroads Ads To Target Five New Democratic Senators What do senators Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Sherrod Brown, Jon Tester and Claire McGaskill all have in comment? Each of the five Democrats are being ta... by: Robin M. 7 comments
	from Politics U.S. Risks, Afghanistan, and Military Advice There’s more to say about President Obama’s recent decision on the drawdown of US troops in Afghanistan, and the military advice th... by: davidshorr 4 comments
	from Politics Morning Mix: When In Doubt, Impeach The President It’s safe to say that pretty much everyone is frustrated with the debt ceiling impasse. But instead of working towards any sort of real comprom... by: Robin M. 12 comments
	from Politics Unemployment Rate Still Over 9 Percent Very bad news today on the job front, as the latest unemployment numbers were released this morning. The U.S economy generated only 18,000 jobs in Ju... by: Robin M. 11 comments
	from Education Toronto School Board Under Scrutiny for Allowing Muslim Students to Pray The Toronto District School Board is under fire this week for allowing Friday Muslim prayer sessions to be held in the cafeteria at Valley Park... by: Nora A. 23 comments
	from Civil Rights Obama Admin Withdraws from DOMA Bankruptcy Case The Obama administration has withdrawn from the appeal of a bankruptcy case involving a married same-sex couple whose right to file a joint ban... by: Steve W. add a comment
	from Civil Rights Gay Row Opera Will Go On After swapping out the word “queer” for the word “gay” Lee Hall’s embattled opera project will now be allowed to ... by: Steve W. 1 comment
	from Civil Rights Sen. Patrick Leahy Announces DOMA Hearings While Republicans in the U.S. House voted this week to reaffirm the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Pa... by: Steve W. 9 comments
	from Health Policy Obesity Is An Epidemic In the U.S. “This country is dying on its knees,” said Jamie Oliver, the celebrity chef from the U.K., during his ABC television show, Jamie... by: Gina-Marie Cheeseman 13 comments
	from Health Policy AMA: Photoshopping Hazardous For Women’s Health At its annual meeting in June, the American Medical Association called for guidelines to discourage airbrushing, photoshopping, retouching, etc. in a... by: Kristina C. 14 comments
	from Trailblazers For Good BBMG: A Company Where You Are What You Do More than just another marketing company, BBMG is committed to walking the talk. Built upon the philosophy, "You are what you do", the people of BBMG ... by: Katie K. 4 comments
	from Education The Final Shuttle Launch [VIDEO] It’s the end of an era, as the space shuttle Atlantis embarked on its final journey today. Watch this last, historic launch below, courtesy of M... by: Robin M. 7 comments
	from Education Basket Holds & Take Downs: Restraints in Public Schools Need More Scrutiny By this fall, US Department of Education has said that it will issue guidelines to school districts about the use of restraints, seclusion and other a... by: Kristina C. 4 comments
	from Education Are Romance Novels Hazardous to Your Sexual Health? Looking for a great beach read this summer? You might want to skip the $4.99 romance novels in the grocery store checkout lane. An article recently pu... by: Anna K. 18 comments
	from Education No Summer School, No Pools: Budget Cuts Leave Kids Idle It’s not yet the dog days of summer, but it’s going to be a long hot one for many kids. Budget cuts have meant that school districts have ... by: Kristina C. 3 comments

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