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Monday, September 26, 2011

National News



DOMA repeal gets first Republican sponsor | Politics Blog | an SFGate.com blog
DOMA repeal gets first Republican sponsor Share 35 Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, R-Fla., announced today that she will become the first Republican sponsor of Rep. Jerrold Nadler’s bill to repeal the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act.
The newest edition of FAIR's radio show is available on our website!
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This week on CounterSpin: We talk with journalist Neil deMause about media’s treatment of poverty and the poor, and with Phyllis Bennis, the director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies.

How social media empowers the homeless | SpareChangeNews http://ow.ly/6DK4t
 
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More Homeless Students in NYC Classrooms | NBC New York http://ow.ly/6DX9S
 
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A steep spike in youth homelessness since 2008 is putting strain on the New York City public school system.
ABC News finally covers the Occupy Wall Street protests.
abcnews.go.com‎(Tina Fineberg/AP Photo) ABC News’ Olivia Katrandjian reports: At least 80 people were arrested on Wall Street today in the eighth day of protests against corporations, according to the group Occupy Wall St, which reported police used tasers and mace to control the crowd today.
House of Representatives: Official Renewable Energy HATERS hearing on #renewable #energy #subsidies yesterday #GallupSolar tripped $1.5 billion from DOE’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing Program. TRAIN Act (H.R. 2401 -Transparency in Regulatory Analysis of Impacts on the Nation), one of the most heinous laws to date, which completely undercuts the US Clean Air Act. #CleanAirAct
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The Republican-dominated House of Representives passed the previously defeated stopgap spending measure last night
Funk legend Sly Stone homeless and living out of a van in Los Angeles http://ow.ly/6EptN
 
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Just broadcast: "The Incredible Case of the P.I. Moms." What do you get when you take a P.I. firm, then add in a bunch of sexy soccer moms, official sponsorship from Glock, a lying boss, and delusions of grandeur? This week's show.
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