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November 7, 2014
Mexico can charm, irritate, wound, inspire and confuse the casual visitor as well as the informed researcher. But no one is ever left indifferent by it. Mexico leaves an indelible mark. Read more
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November 6, 2014
On November 4, Denton, Texas, became the first city in the state to ban the process of hydraulic fracturing ("fracking") when 59 percent of voters cast ballots in favor of the initiative. Read more
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November 6, 2014
The saying goes: The more things change, the more they stay the same. This couldn't be more true for the two largest trade agreements currently in negotiation, the contentious Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) and Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment... Read more
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November 5, 2014
At the headquarters for the Richmond Progressive Alliance (RPA) Tuesday night, a man in a superhero mask made to look like the Chevron logo was capering around, handing play money to people and saying, "Vote for me!" Read more
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November 5, 2014
When historians look back at the movement to end the war on drugs, they might very well point to the 2014 election as the moment when it all got real. Read more
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November 6, 2014
As Monica Serratos walked through the supermarket with her two young daughters, one of them pointed to a drink bottle featuring the Girl Scouts logo alongside a familiar brown rabbit. Read more
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November 3, 2014
By publishing Food Scores, EWG has made it easier for consumers to make healthier, greener and cleaner choices in the grocery store. Read more
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November 5, 2014
Local ballot measures in California to create the nation's first taxes on sugary drinks saw both victory and defeat Tuesday Read more
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November 5, 2014
States and localities nationwide voted yesterday on a host of hot-button food and agriculture issues, from GMO labeling to soda taxes to food stamps. Read more
Computerized Vote Rigging Is Still the Unseen Threat to US Democracy: It's Time to Change the System
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November 3, 2014
Ballots may not be correctly or honestly counted by our "black box" computer voting systems - and we would never know. Read more
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