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Media
Is Internet Access the Next Civil Rights Battle?

Texas News
Doctors Disciplined by Texas Earn Money From Drug Firms

Texas Politics
Will Water Rights Be on the Legislature's Agenda?

National News
Katrina Victims in Mississippi Get More Aid

National Politics
Senate Moves Ahead on Food Safety Bill

War & Peace
The 2014 Timetable for Afghanistan

Foreign Policy
Secret US Space Plane May Be Too Mysterious

Economy
One in Four Americans Is Enrolled in a Government Food Program

Poverty
50 Million Americans Went Hungry in 2009

Education
Property-Rich Texas School Districts Withheld $40 Million

Health Care
Report Reveals Insurance Industry Pumped $86 Million Into US Chamber to Kill Reform

Environment
Deepwater Horizon Spill Report Blames BP, Contractors, Government

Climate Change
Green Tech Sector Advances Despite Failure of Climate Bill

Science & Technology
Antimatter Breakthrough Could Help Scientists Unravel Big Bang Mystery

Immigration
Boycotts Over Immigration Law Cost Arizona Millions

Civil Rights
Guilty Until Proven Guilty

Human Rights
Egypt Blogger Released After Four Years in Jail

Reproductive Rights
The Anti-Abortion Clinic Across the Street

Women’s Issues
Paycheck Fairness Act Fails in Senate

GLBT Issues
Research Shows Gays and Lesbians Coming Out at Younger Age

Race & Racism
Cyber Racism & The Future of Free Speech

From the Blogs
Dos Centavos:
Are You Willing to Boycott Texas?

Latina Lista:
DREAM Act is Moral Issue Rather Than Political One

Grits for Breakfast:
How many new felonies from the 82nd Texas Legislature?