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Adam Hudson | San Francisco Music Venue Struggles to Stay Open as Rents Rise
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30216-san-francisco-music-venue-struggles-to-stay-open-as-rents-rise
Adam Hudson, Truthout: The struggle of the music venue Sub Mission to stay afloat in San Francisco's Mission District highlights how rising rents, gentrification and excessive noise complaints are displacing artists, undermining cultural institutions and changing the character of US cities.
"Living in the Crosshairs" Details History of Harassment and Targeting of Abortion Providers
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30217-living-in-the-crosshairs-details-history-of-harassment-and-targeting-of-abortion-providers
Eleanor J. Bader, Truthout: Since Roe v. Wade was decided in 1973, abortion providers, including doctors, technicians and office staff, have been the targets of anti-abortion menacing - the goal of which is to deter current and potential staff from providing essential reproductive health services.
The Radical Dissent of Helen Keller
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30220-the-radical-dissent-of-helen-keller
Peter Dreier, YES! Magazine: Here's what they don't teach: When the blind-deaf visionary learned that poor people were more likely to be blind than others, she set off down a pacifist, socialist path that broke the boundaries of her time - and continues to challenge ours today.
Colorado Communities Battle Energy Industry to Build Community Rights
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30242-colorado-communities-battle-energy-industry-to-build-community-rights
Cliff Willmeng, Truthout: Communities in Colorado fighting fracking are now seeing direct contributions from the oil and gas industry to City Council candidates. Can residents enforce their local laws against the courts, state government and the multinational fossil fuel industry?
Will House Democrats #StandWithJan to Back the Iran Talks?
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30286-will-house-democrats-standwithjan-to-back-the-iran-talks
Robert Naiman, Truthout: Roughly three-fourths of House Democrats have to support the Obama administration's deal with Iran in order to guarantee House protection of the deal. Following Rep. Jan Schakowsky's lead, a show of strength by House Democrats in support of diplomacy would be really useful right now.
Vaclav Havel: What He Inspired
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30231-vaclav-havel-what-he-inspired
Paul Wilson, The New York Book Review: Author Michael Zantovsky's voice - that of a natural storyteller with an eye for the memorable anecdote, a mischievous wit, an easy intelligence and a keen sense of balance and fairness - is so engaging that he becomes a presence in the tale he tells.
Small Increases in Radon Track Natural Gas Development With Fracking in Pennsylvania
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30224-small-increases-in-radon-track-natural-gas-development-with-fracking-in-pennsylvania
Joan A. Casey and Brian S. Schwartz, The Conversation: With upward trends in radon levels, Pennsylvania's longstanding radon problem certainly hasn't gone away. We now leave it up to others - health professionals, economists, politicians and community members - to weigh the evidence regarding the risks and benefits of unconventional natural gas development.
Hormone-Mimickers Widespread in Great Lakes Region Wastewater, Waterways and Fish
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30226-hormone-mimickers-widespread-in-great-lakes-region-wastewater-waterways-and-fish
Brian Bienkowski, Environmental Health News: Larry Barber spent 10 years testing water and fish in the Great Lakes region. But he wasn't looking for the pollutants everyone's heard of. There's a lesser-known class of contaminants, which have insidious and concerning health impacts on aquatic creatures.
The New Union Plan to Protect Immigrant Members From Deportation
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30236-the-new-union-plan-to-protect-immigrant-members-from-deportation
Julia Kann, Labor Notes: Going beyond contracts and grievances, the United Food and Commercial Workers is serving its members in a new way by helping immigrants prepare to get legal authorization to work under President Obama's recent executive order.
Can Labor Bring Wall Street Back to Main Street?
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/30237-can-labor-bring-wall-street-back-to-main-street
Michelle Chen, The Nation: Banks aren't just evil faceless corporations; they're made up of real people, often staffed with the same 99 percent as the consumers they serve. But your average teller or customer service agent is often still restrained by the structural inequities built into the financial system.
A Long History of Predatory Practices Against Developing Countries
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/30238-a-long-history-of-predatory-practices-against-developing-countries
Kinda Mohamadieh, Inter Press Service: In this column, Kinda Mohamadieh, a researcher at the South Centre, argues that the predatory practices of "vulture funds" and their systemic implications represent a threat to the development of indebted poor countries.
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The Grand Canyon Is Getting a Mall
Read the Article at The Daily Beast
http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/04/18/the-grand-canyon-is-getting-a-mall.html?via=newsletter&source=DDMorning
Ferguson Protesters Referred to as "Enemy Forces" by Missouri National Guard
Read the Article at Salon
http://www.salon.com/2015/04/17/ferguson_protesters_referred_to_as_enemy_forces_by_missouri_national_guard/?source=newsletter
Republican Congress Moves Into Deal-Making Mode
Read the Article at The Hill
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/239291-gop-congress-moves-into-deal-making-mode
Portland Torn Over $500 Million Terminal: Could Fracking Creep Into a "Green" City?
Read the Article at The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/18/portland-divided-terminal-could-fracking-creep-green-city?CMP=ema_565
Former Prosecutor Teaches You How to Protect Your Phone From Police in Less Than Two Minutes
Read the Article at Free Thought Project
http://thefreethoughtproject.com/prosecutor-teaches-protect-phone-police-2-minutes/#KaYqxHhayHI6eSG6.99
How You Can Go Solar Without Even Owning a Single Panel
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http://ecowatch.com/2015/04/17/yeloha-solar-sharing/?utm_source=EcoWatch+List&utm_campaign=74f557c2f9-Top_News_4_18_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_49c7d43dc9-74f557c2f9-85986361
Ten Novel, Absurd and Irrelevant Arguments Made in Supreme Court Briefs Against Marriage Equality
Read the Article at ThinkProgress
http://thinkprogress.org/lgbt/2015/04/17/3647431/ten-absurd-arguments-against-marriage-equality-scotus-briefs/?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=tptop3
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<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Joan A. Casey and Brian S. Schwartz, The Conversation:</strong> With upward trends in radon levels, Pennsylvania's longstanding radon problem certainly hasn't gone away. We now leave it up to others - health professionals, economists, politicians and community members - to weigh the evidence regarding the risks and benefits of unconventional natural gas development.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=QcsmSo%2B9imSS7xrmHPVKxw%2BBSIrQdGaL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Hormone-Mimickers Widespread in Great Lakes Region Wastewater, Waterways and Fish</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Brian Bienkowski, Environmental Health News:</strong> Larry Barber spent 10 years testing water and fish in the Great Lakes region. But he wasn't looking for the pollutants everyone's heard of. There's a lesser-known class of contaminants, which have insidious and concerning health impacts on aquatic creatures.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=%2B0qC79yLzWj6m45DHJwONA%2BBSIrQdGaL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>The New Union Plan to Protect Immigrant Members From Deportation</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Julia Kann, Labor Notes:</strong> Going beyond contracts and grievances, the United Food and Commercial Workers is serving its members in a new way by helping immigrants prepare to get legal authorization to work under President Obama's recent executive order.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=z8IZz8CRMaOvwncynSQeFA%2BBSIrQdGaL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=PRS9VHfo0ir1TgKrTflaXw%2BBSIrQdGaL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>Can Labor Bring Wall Street Back to Main Street?</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Michelle Chen, The Nation:</strong> Banks aren't just evil faceless corporations; they're made up of real people, often staffed with the same 99 percent as the consumers they serve. But your average teller or customer service agent is often still restrained by the structural inequities built into the financial system.</p>
<p style="margin: .2em 0 1em 2em;font-size: 90%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=j5DTRO1I0cYy%2FgR1jOMd%2Fg%2BBSIrQdGaL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #910000"><strong>Read the Article</strong></a> </p>
<p style="margin: 0 0 0.2em;font-size: 110%;color: #454242 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><a href="http://org2.salsalabs.com/dia/track.jsp?v=2&c=0WORHJI4NXZIMDw%2BB8Ma2Q%2BBSIrQdGaL" style="text-decoration: none; color: #570000"><strong>A Long History of Predatory Practices Against Developing Countries</strong></a></p>
<p style="margin: 0;padding: 0;font-size: 100%;color: #444 !important;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;line-height: 1.1"><strong>Kinda Mohamadieh, Inter Press Service:</strong> In this column, Kinda Mohamadieh, a researcher at the South Centre, argues that the predatory practices of "vulture funds" and their systemic implications represent a threat to the development of indebted poor countries.</p>
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