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MAIN News Archives for December 2009

 12/30 -  Henderson County agency taking orders for tree seedlings
 12/28 -  News media re-visit charging for web content
 12/28 -  NC offers $8 million in stimulus grants for 'green' businesses
 12/27 -  States with progressive health coverage fight Senate bill
 12/27 -  To save the planet, save the seas
 12/22 -  French Broad Electric: 2,000-plus still without power after 'devastating' storm
 12/22 -  AP probe uncovers Monsanto's control of US seed supply
 12/22 -  Latinos gain in Internet use
 12/21 -  Campaign reminds shoppers to spend where they live
 12/21 -  Senate poised to pass health care bill on Christmas eve
 12/21 -  A wood stove to save the planet?
 12/21 -  Robert Byrd's comments on coal rock West Virginia
 12/19 -  Chomsky: 'The history of US rule in Latin America'
 12/19 -  Democrats cinch deal for health care reform
 12/18 -  'Death panels' claim named 'Lie of the Year'
 12/17 -  Biden in north Georgia today to award first broadband stimulus grants
 12/16 -  Macon County: No steep-slope rules enabled subdivision, now plagued by landslides
 12/16 -  Naomi Klein: US has 'squandered' shot at climate deal
 12/16 -  When the Internet breaks, who ya gonna call?
 12/16 -  GOP's global warming rumble: Palin v. Schwarzenegger
 12/16 -  Climate talks: deal on forests coming to fruition
 12/16 -  War bonds proposed to pay for Iraq, Afghan wars
 12/15 -  Lieberman's self-serving health care calculus
 12/15 -  Murdoch tilts Wall Street Journal to the right
 12/15 -  Asheville lawyer leaves legacy of compassion
 12/14 -  Viruses making Facebook users turn red
 12/14 -  Missing Bush White House emails found
 12/14 -  Wiretapping Twitter?
 12/14 -  A devil's bargain with Facebook
 12/14 -  MAIN holds year-end fund drive; unveils new projects
 12/12 -  Should progressives play hardball like the right?
 12/12 -  'The People Speak': Moyers interviews Howard Zinn
 12/12 -  House ban on Acorn grants ruled unconstitutional
 12/11 -  House passes Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
 12/11 -  Chris Hedges: 'Liberals are useless'
 12/11 -  Volvo to close Asheville plant, cut 228 jobs
 12/11 -  Partisan kvetching over White House Hanukkah party
 12/11 -  Fellow students taking up cause of young immigrants
 12/10 -  Audio of Obama's Nobel Peace Prize speech
 12/10 -  Appalachian Voices' Google Earth video featured at UN climate conference
 12/10 -  Text of Obama's Nobel acceptance speech
 12/09 -  Prospects for a rural recovery?
 12/09 -  Orange County's El Centro Latino to close
 12/09 -  Iraq war vet enters Democratic primary for Burr's senate seat
 12/08 -  Howard Zinn takes 'People's History' to cable TV
 12/08 -  NC malpractice reports now easier to find
 12/07 -  A new option for the public option?
 12/07 -  EPA to declare carbon emissions a 'health hazard'
 12/07 -  Cancer from the kitchen?
 12/05 -  Massive jobs program is only hope for economic recovery
 12/05 -  Grants made to preserve mountain farms
 12/04 -  Banking services lacking for minority households
 12/04 -  House votes to extend estate tax; Shuler votes with Dems
 12/04 -  Senate hopeful attacks Burr on health care
 12/03 -  Broadband stimulus moves at dial-up speed
 12/02 -  Have the media 'falsely framed' ACORN?
 12/02 -  Locals arrested for chaining themselves to coal-fired generator en route to Cliffside
 12/02 -  From Copenhagen to Raleigh
 12/02 -  As Mommy bloggers cash-in, payola claims grow
 12/02 -  At last! FCC acts on 'white spaces' broadband
 12/01 -  President Obama's address: 'A New Way Forward'
 12/01 -  NC borrows $1.4 billion to pay jobless benefits
 12/01 -  US government has always subsidized commercial media