| Huge Victory In Suit Against Diebold Voting Machines
By Don Deane
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| | A precedent-making lawsuit against Secretary of State Bruce McPherson and 18 county voter registrars has prevailed as Marin, Placer, San Luis Obisp |
| Harvard study: Half of Blacks, Latinos Quit High School
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| | The dropout rate in California is much higher than commonly thought according to The Civil Rights Project of Harvard University. The state uses 87 |
| Mass Healthcare Bill: A Turkey By Any Other Name
By Stephen Simac
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| | The Massachusetts legislature has constructed an albatross they call a universal healthcare bill. With the help of invested experts they built a |
| Local Attorney Cliff Meneken Wants Judge Sutro's Job
By Georgia Sears
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| | Most of us were very concerned about the recent appointments to the United States Supreme Court. Would it be Harriet Meyers? John Roberts? Samuel A |
| Alaska Hit By 'Massive' Oil Spill
By BBC News, March 11
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| | An oil spill discovered at Prudhoe Bay field is the largest ever on Alaska's North Slope region, US officials say. They estimate that up to 267,000 |
| Privatizing The Apocalypse-Bechtel To Run US Nuke Labs
By Frida Berrigan
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| | Started as the super-secret "Project Y" in 1943, the Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico has long been the keystone institution of the Am |
| What Does Krill Have To Do With It?
By Marie Siegenthaler
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| | It would appear that the Pacific coast states have opted to take drastic measures to match their desperate circumstances. Salmon fishing season has |
| Don't Let Congress Be Bad For Fish
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| | We are asking for your editorial support to ensure that Congress promotes the use of science-based management when reviewing and revising the Magnu |
| For The Sake Of The Salmon
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| | ANGELS CAMP, California: This summer, O.A.R.S. guide Bill Erickson will embark on a personal adventure in hopes of reversing the decades-long loss |
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EMF Emissions and MERA
By Karen Nakamura
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| | This paper has been looking at MERA, the Marin Emergency Radio Authority. This month we'll look at physical statistics.
Most Marinites want the |
| CIA Officer Is Fired for Media Leaks About Illegal Prisons Abroad And Spying On US Citizens
By Dafna Linzer
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| | Washington Post Staff Writer
(exerpted by the Coastal Post)
Saturday, April 22, 2006: The CIA fired a long-serving intelligence officer for sharing |
| AmeriCorps NCCC Prepares Bolinas For Mosquito Season
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| | Bolinas, Calif.-From March 23 - April 6, 2006, an eleven member AmeriCorps*NCCC (National Civilian Community Corps) team installed roof vent screen |
| Gulf of The Farallones Sanctuary's Research Saving Wildlife
By Submission
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| | The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released a report on the research, management and education activities of Gulf of th |
| Illinois Legislators Introduce Bill for Bush Impeachment
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| | Three members of the Illinois General Assembly have introduced a bill that urges the General Assembly to submit charges to the U. S. House of Repre |
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How the US Government Created the Rise in Homelessness
When the federal government abandoned affordable housing,
it abandoned millions to homelessness.
By The Western Regional Advocacy Project (WRAP)
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| | Artist Art Hazelwood created this chart for WRAP to illustrate how steep cutbacks in federal funding for affordable housing resulted in a massive r |
| US Crumbling Under Debt
By John F. Ince, AlterNet
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| | Last month, for the third time during the presidency of George W. Bush, the U.S. Congress raised America's debt ceiling. By bumping up our own cred |
| Rumsfeld Shouldn't Be Fired. He Should Be Indicted.
By Matthew Rothschild
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| | The Progressive
It's not Donald Rumsfeld's colossal arrogance or his glaring misjudgments we should be focusing on. It's his potential crimes.
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| San Geronimo Valley Resource Guide For Sale
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| | Copies of the 2006 San Geronimo Valley Resource Guide are now on sale at local bookstores and markets throughout West Marin and Fairfax. Published |
| Sierra Club Director Resigns to Protest Hunting Prize
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| | Sierra Club Director Paul Watson, one of the 15 National Directors of the Sierra Club, has resigned today from the National Board of the Sierra Clu |
| Wild Turkeys Don't Eat Grapes
By Submission
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| | Vineyard owners in California, New York, Virginia and Connecticut, four states famous for producing wine, can rest easier knowing wild turkeys are |
| Use Allergy Meds, Go To Jail!
By Alex Horvath
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| | Have you tried going out and buying an over-the-counter allergy medication lately?
Spring is here and with it all of the pollen and dust that e |
| Ethanol Fuels Gas Troubles
By Paul Tharp
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| | New York Post
The pain of $4-a-gallon gasoline for your beach trips is already on its way to New York gas pumps-thanks to corn fields in the often- |
| Introducing the F.O.R.U.M. (Forum of Rural Marin)
by www.forumwestmarin.org
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| | The place to be, to discuss what is happening in West Marin.
Take a look, register and have your say.
Want to carry the Coastal Post at your shop, |
| Act Now, Pray Later
By Frank Scott
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| | We destroyed a powerful secular regime in Iraq and replaced it with a powerless sectarian front, in order to create democracy and insure that we wo |
| Israel's "Rat Pack" In Washington
By Edward W. Miller MD
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Recently, two distinguished professors, Professor of Political Science at Chicago University, and Professor of International Affairs at the Kenne |
| Mearsheimer, Walt and Corrie
Bulldozing Israeli Critics
By Norman Solomom
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| | Weeks after a British magazine published a long article by two American professors titled "The Israel Lobby," the outrage continued to howl through |
| Bush's Imperial Presidency
By Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown
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| | A fellow from a town just outside of Austin wrote a four-sentence letter to the editor of our local daily that astonished me: "I want the governmen |
| SKEPTIC'S JOURNAL
Local Realities
By Jeanette Pontacq
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| | MEDIA! The new Point Reyes Light, leaning heavily on Mitchell's 27-year-ol' Pulitzer Prize, has opted to try to become the West Coast version of t |
| Connecting The Dots
By Larry Kelley
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| | -Sinclair Lewis
There is no comfort in learning that Carl Rove will be giving up some of his White House duties to work on the upcoming Congressi |
| Mearsheimer, Walt and Corrie
Bulldozing Israeli Critics
By Norman Solomom
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| | Weeks after a British magazine published a long article by two American professors titled "The Israel Lobby," the outrage continued to howl through |
| Bush's Imperial Presidency
By Jim Hightower, Hightower Lowdown
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| | A fellow from a town just outside of Austin wrote a four-sentence letter to the editor of our local daily that astonished me: "I want the governmen |
| Endangered Species in a Can;
Oceans Being Fished Out
By Robert Ovetz, Ph.D.
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| | It's common knowledge that we are running out of oil. What's not so well known is that we are also running out of big fish.
The harsh realizatio |
| Colonization of Palestine Precludes Peace
By Jimmy Carter
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| | TomPaine.com
Former US President Jimmy Carter led The Carter Center/National Democratic Institute observation of the Palestinian elections in Janua |
| An Iraqi-American Student Speaks Out
By Marwa Alkhairo
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| | (Marwa is a 21 year old Iraqi American student, attending George Mason University in Virginia. She was born in the United States, and visited Iraq alm |
| Challenging the Neo-Liberal Model of Globalization
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| | Concerned by more than 74,000 protests in China last year due to massive urban job losses from privatization and land grabs fueled by foreign inves |
| Letters To The Editor
By Readers
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| | No On Higher Taxes For San Anselmo
Following the defeat of the Measure B multi- million dollar/multi-year/multi-purpose tax in November 2005, Tow |
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