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Muslim groups plan $100 million mosque and cultural center near ground...
NEW YORK — Two Muslim groups that say they want to promote better understanding of their religion and heal the wounds from Sept. 11 are drawing close to constructing a $100 million mosque and Islamic cultural center in the shadows of the World Trade Center site...
Obama: ‘I don’t quit’ and lawmakers shouldn’t either
WASHINGTON — Acknowledging Americans' frustration with the slow pace of the nation's economic recovery, President Barack Obama...
Breaking point
About 4.2% of bridges on the northern Front Range are deemed “structurally deficient” by the American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). That’s 76...
Study: 8 states get ‘F’ on corruption
Eight state governments received a failing F grade when it comes to transparency...
Protestors shut down Lafayette City Council meeting before oil and gas...
A group of about 50 protestors forced the Lafayette City Council to adjourn on Tuesday, June 19, before the Council could vote on an ordinance...
Bankrupt Borders seeks to pay $8.3 million in bonuses
DETROIT — Borders Group has asked bankruptcy court permission to pay $8.3 million to key employees it says are leaving at a rate of five a week since its Chapter 11 filing last month...
Organic Milk—Are You Getting What You Pay For?
On the heels of a previous report highlighting the lack of enforcement and oversight in our food system...
The fracking/real estate conundrum
The New York State Bar Association calls it the “perfect storm begging for immediate attention.” For homeowners who have been caught in the storm, it is an unmitigated economic disaster. But for the oil and gas industry at the center of it all, it is just the latest ...
Grow your own body parts? The future is now
Amid all the noise of health care reform, a real revolution...
PayPal founder Peter Thiel donates $1.7M to Ron Paul PAC
PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel donated another $1.7 million in January...
