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MAIN News Archives for July 2005

 07/31 -  FCC takes public comment on low-power FM radio
 07/31 -  Barbara Ehrenreich on crime and punishment
 07/31 -  Roberts' radicalism requires media scrutiny
 07/31 -  Carter calls Guantanamo abuse a 'disgrace'
 07/31 -  Bolton not truthful, 36 senators charge
 07/29 -  Media literacy expert to speak Aug. 2 in Asheville
 07/29 -  The 24-hour news cycle carries a human cost
 07/29 -  Survey: 30 percent of returning troops suffer mental disorders
 07/29 -  NC attorney general says reporter should not be in jail
 07/29 -  Ralph Nader's letter to President Bush
 07/28 -  CBO study uncovers estate tax myths
 07/28 -  Taylor issues statement on CAFTA vote confusion
 07/28 -  Molly Ivins on manners and morons
 07/28 -  Scholars puzzled by White House withholding records on John Roberts
 07/28 -  Reading the fine print in CAFTA
 07/27 -  Prosecutor in CIA leak case casting a wide net
 07/27 -  Public access TV debate advances in Henderson County
 07/27 -  How big is the radio payola scandal?
 07/27 -  EPA probes toxin in non-stick cooking pans
 07/27 -  Activists see CAFTA as gift to drug companies
 07/27 -  ACLU files suit on courtroom oaths in NC
 07/27 -  Radio payola alleged in NC
 07/26 -  Defending the NeoCon War
 07/26 -  Democratic senators press Congress to investigate CIA leak
 07/26 -  Sony fined $10 million for radio payola scheme
 07/26 -  Lawyers-to-be give free help to environmental groups
 07/26 -  Understanding the scandal that could rock the White House
 07/25 -  Reaping the harvest of 'ideological madness'
 07/25 -  NC GOP is not buying CAFTA
 07/25 -  Pentagon blocks release of Abu Ghraib images
 07/25 -  It's time for US to reform its telecommunications laws
 07/25 -  CAFTA is corporate socialism, not free trade
 07/25 -  Did White House staff get a 'heads-up' on CIA leak probe?
 07/25 -  The doubtful deals driving CAFTA
 07/23 -  CIA leak probe turns to perjury, obstruction
 07/23 -  Judge tosses deportation case against four students
 07/23 -  Ex-CIA agents rip Bush on leak
 07/22 -  Poll: Majority of Americans want to know Roberts' abortion views
 07/22 -  Americans wrestle with privacy versus security
 07/22 -  Roberts advised Jeb Bush in 2000 Florida recount
 07/22 -  CDC study finds lead levels down, other toxins up
 07/22 -  Paper-trail ballot moves closer in NC
 07/22 -  Who is Karl Rove?
 07/21 -  Henderson County deserves public access TV
 07/21 -  Fix flaws before renewing the Patriot Act
 07/21 -  NC considers limits on ATV use
 07/21 -  Justice Department opposes media shield law
 07/21 -  Army study says GI morale is low in Iraq
 07/20 -  What to ask nominee John Roberts
 07/20 -  Lawmakers push to set-aside spectrum for low-cost wireless Internet
 07/20 -  Can Americans afford not to care about lies and war?
 07/20 -  Another activist judge?
 07/20 -  Hitting spammers where it hurts
 07/19 -  Judicial nominee John Roberts' record to be examined
 07/19 -  Link to Cheney deepens CIA leak scandal
 07/19 -  Two-thirds of Britons link London bombings to Iraq War
 07/19 -  Report puts Iraqi civilian death toll at 25,000
 07/19 -  Should corporations focus on the family?
 07/19 -  Where jobs are few, military recruiting flourishes
 07/19 -  Keeping the lid on alarming news about US economy
 07/19 -  Heath Shuler to challenge Charles Taylor
 07/19 -  Telecom giants block local efforts to get high-speed Internet
 07/18 -  Is Judith Miller's silence protecting Karl Rove?
 07/18 -  Rove leak is part of larger scandal
 07/18 -  Edwards pushes minimum wage increase
 07/18 -  Rove's defense strategy -- attack Wilson
 07/18 -  Debate over state budget continues
 07/18 -  Trend grows to audit companies for social progress
 07/18 -  Time reporter says Rove is source for CIA link
 07/17 -  Is "framing" the key to political success?
 07/17 -  Despite success, Costco pressured by Wall Street to cut workers' pay, benefits
 07/17 -  Frank Rich: Follow the uranium
 07/17 -  Large volume of FBI files alarms US political activists
 07/17 -  Prosecutors target state department memo in CIA leak case
 07/17 -  Study finds Iraq War breeding new terrorists
 07/17 -  Hearing on 1979 Klan violence opens in Greensboro
 07/17 -  Top Cheney aide involved in CIA leak
 07/16 -  Senators fight hidden sex in 'Grand Theft Auto'
 07/16 -  Neo-Cons in full-throated cry: Welcome to RightWorld
 07/16 -  Asheville City Council missed chance to bridge Digital Divide
 07/16 -  Veggie diesel fuel goes on sale in Asheville
 07/16 -  Website lets Americans see views of non-English press
 07/15 -  Can strategic leaks save Rove?
 07/15 -  Has truth become irrelevant in US politics?
 07/15 -  Rove said to have spoken with columnist about CIA agent
 07/15 -  Henderson County considers public access TV
 07/14 -  GOP senator links Boston's 'liberal attitude' with priest sex abuse
 07/14 -  Iraq and the Internet fuel global jihad
 07/14 -  Ford and Sierra Club join to promote SUV hybrid
 07/14 -  GAO report says EPA is not protecting public from toxins
 07/14 -  Job-sponsored health plans to be taxed?
 07/14 -  Joseph Wilson says Bush should 'fire Karl Rove'
 07/13 -  Dangerous cargo moving across WNC roads
 07/13 -  Probe of public broadcasting chief expands
 07/13 -  GOP lawmakers offer new bill on stem cells
 07/13 -  Ten thousand years of Cherokee history
 07/13 -  Michael Jackson trumps Darfur in US media
 07/13 -  Debating the 'Secret Way to War'
 07/13 -  Protests launched against Exxon Mobil
 07/13 -  Estate tax debate hinges on money, morality
 07/13 -  Asheville denies use of city tower for high-speed Internet
 07/12 -  Time is right for lobbying reform in NC
 07/12 -  O'Reilly misleads on PBS criticism
 07/12 -  Rep. Taylor holds public forum in Hendersonville
 07/12 -  White House mum on Rove's role in CIA leak
 07/12 -  North Carolina takes on global warming
 07/12 -  Right-wing pundits find silver-lining in London terror
 07/11 -  The chauffeur's dilemma
 07/11 -  Public broadcasting chief denies meddling
 07/11 -  Snuffing out tobacco in prisons?
 07/11 -  Sen. Clinton says Bush is hurting US middle class
 07/11 -  Groups aim to boost Latino nonprofits in NC
 07/11 -  Will Karl Rove be prosecuted or fired?
 07/11 -  New data confirm rising sea levels
 07/11 -  Newsweek: Rove gave Time reporter OK to testify
 07/09 -  Newspaper withholding two stories after jailing
 07/09 -  CIA leak reeks of 'palace intrigue'
 07/09 -  Rhetoric versus reality in London
 07/09 -  What $800 million buys drug lobby on Capitol Hill
 07/09 -  An open letter to George W. Bush from Ralph Nader
 07/08 -  Is obesity becoming a partisan issue?
 07/08 -  Connecting the dots on Washington corruption
 07/08 -  Judith Miller, drum major for war
 07/08 -  Global warming worries insurance industry
 07/08 -  CIA leak questions persist
 07/08 -  Conservatives seek 'restoration' of Supreme Court
 07/07 -  Review: "War Made Easy"
 07/07 -  Politics taints probe of CIA leak
 07/07 -  Democrats blew it on CAFTA vote
 07/07 -  Explosions rock London transit system
 07/07 -  NY Times reporter sent to jail
 07/05 -  Packing the court threatens our democratic experiment
 07/05 -  Anti-abortion extremist unapologetic
 07/05 -  Flag-burning amendment would torch principles
 07/05 -  New studies suggest TV hampers kids' academic skills
 07/04 -  Militarism, nationalism haunt 4th of July holiday
 07/04 -  US government secrecy reaches historic high
 07/04 -  Journalists say threat of subpoena intensify
 07/04 -  The fate of NC government efficiency ideas
 07/04 -  Ellsberg says Bush's war speech echoes 1965
 07/04 -  MSNBC analyst says Karl Rove leaked CIA agent's name
 07/01 -  Will the Supreme Court move forward or backward?
 07/01 -  Cost of caring for vets is high . . . and rising
 07/01 -  Unease in middle America
 07/01 -  Conservatives call for 'politically correct' video at Lincoln Memorial
 07/01 -  Time to hand over notes in CIA leak case
 07/01 -  Groups mobilize in wake of O'Connor retirement