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'Gasland' Journalists Arrested At Hearing By Order Of House Republicans (UPDATES)
Seeded on Wed Feb 1, 2012 1:45 PM EST (The Huffington Post)
The GOP no longer believes in freedom of the press.
Credit Union Highest New Members in 57 Years!
Thu Nov 3, 2011 12:02 PM EDT
The Florida Credit Union (Gainesville, FL) just posted this on Facebook: "We want to thank the many new members who have joined FCU and experienced the credit union difference, making the last 3 months the highest for new membership in FCU’s 57 year history.
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Suze Orman: "Occupy Wall Street": Approved!
Seeded on Tue Oct 11, 2011 1:30 PM EDT (The Huffington Post)
I want to publicly say thank you to the Occupy Wall Street movement. Thank you for not accepting the status quo. Thank you for not assuming there is nothing to be done. Thank you for rattling the cages.
Florida Gov. Rick Scott talks university reform | Gainesville.com
Seeded on Tue Oct 11, 2011 10:12 AM EDT (Gainesville Sun)
Future anthropology majors be warned, Gov. Rick Scott does not believe such programs contribute much to Florida's economy and wants them on the losing end of university funding decisions.
Proposed Florida HB 337 Outlines Domestic Partnerships
Seeded on Thu Jan 27, 2011 2:04 PM EST (www.myfloridahouse.gov)
"House Bill 337 recognizes the intrinsic value of all families, and the importance that they be recognized and protected by law."
Congresswoman Giffords Gets Shot - Fred Phelps Thanks God
Seeded on Mon Jan 10, 2011 10:39 AM EST (YouTube)
Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords Gets Shot - Fred Phelps Thanks God
Orange alligator found in Nokomis, Florida
Seeded on Fri Jan 7, 2011 11:39 AM EST (Gainesville Sun)
Word of an orange alligator in Nokomis, FL spread all the way to New York on Thursday, after Sylvia Mythen shared photos of the animal with a local television station.
Thousands Of Fish Dead In Spruce Creek - Volusia County, FL
Seeded on Fri Jan 7, 2011 8:49 AM EST (WFTV.com)
Thousands of dead fish were floating in Volusia County Tuesday. They were all in Spruce Creek in Port Orange.
Baby gibbon born at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo
Seeded on Wed Oct 20, 2010 1:50 PM EDT (Santa Fe College - News)
Our big, huge news, is that we've got a baby gibbon at the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo located in Gainesville, FL.
Cervone, a Republican, comes to Sink's aid
Seeded on Wed Oct 6, 2010 4:33 PM EDT (Gainesville Sun)
"I have never been one who believed party affiliation dictated automatically where my vote went," Cervone said in an interview today. "To the contrary."
Quran burning raises fear of violence in Gainesville area | Gainesville.com
Seeded on Fri Aug 27, 2010 10:30 AM EDT (Gainesville Sun)
Lowe (Gainesville mayor) said some recent media reports - nationally and internationally - have insinuated that Dove World carries more sway in the community than it really does.
Gainesville Area Faith Leaders: Quran burning has no place here
Seeded on Thu Aug 26, 2010 2:40 PM EDT (Gainesville Sun)
We as people of faith from a great variety of religious congregations in Gainesville stand together in affirmation of one another, especially our Muslim sisters and brothers in this time when threats against their holy scripture and their faith itself are made by The Dove World O …
BP's tree fell on my lawn - Roger Ebert's Journal
Seeded on Tue Jul 27, 2010 8:33 AM EDT (Chicago Sun-Times)
Here's a great article about BP's "greatest man-made environmental disaster in our history", from a somewhat unexpected source.
Along Gulf Coast, BP Spill Vapors Could Be Up Your Nose & On Your Head : TreeHugger
Seeded on Thu Jul 22, 2010 3:20 PM EDT (TreeHugger)
This summer has seen huge amounts of volatile or "low boiling" petroleum fractions released into the Gulf of Mexico, including dispersants. These 'volatiles' are aromatic (strong smelling), and rapidly evaporate when warm. Evaporation can take place directly from sea water.
Florida Gov. Crist has called a special session to get a constitutional ban on offshore oil drilling. | Gainesville.com
Seeded on Thu Jul 8, 2010 3:19 PM EDT ()
Gov. Charlie Crist has called a special session of the state Legislature to get a constitutional ban on offshore oil drilling in Florida waters on the November ballot. Crist on Thursday said the session will be held July 20 to July 23.
Obama Warns World Leaders: Millions Could Die From Gulf Oil Disaster
Seeded on Tue Jun 29, 2010 10:52 AM EDT ("Nobody Likes A Liar" - by Mike Rivero | Before It's News)
"........due to the fracturing of the Gulf of Mexico seafloor allowing untold millions of gallons of oil and millions of cubic feet of methane gas to escape unchecked into our World's seventh largest body of water, not to mention the millions of gallons of dangerous disbursemen …
Hey EPA: How Are Those Dispersant Tests Going? | Mother Jones
Seeded on Wed Jun 23, 2010 12:09 PM EDT (MotherJones.com)
"....a senior scientist at the Environmental Defense Fund, noted that the toxicity of Corexit, when combined with oil, is greater than the toxicity of either on its own."
Momma Turtle Conquers Oil - CNN iReport
Seeded on Thu Jun 17, 2010 10:30 AM EDT ()
The 300-pound turtle had to swim through an obstacle course of ships and booms to go lay her eggs. Soon after she left her eggs, BP set up their clean-up crews right over the nest. City workers told BP to move and also relocated the nest higher up in the dunes for safety.
Estimates of Oil Flow Jump Higher - NYTimes.com
Seeded on Wed Jun 16, 2010 10:45 AM EDT (The New York Times)
A government panel on Tuesday released yet another estimate of the amount of oil flowing from BP's damaged well, declaring that as much as 60,000 barrels a day could be spewing into the Gulf of Mexico.
Gov't Legally Required to Step Up Spill Efforts | Mother Jones
Seeded on Mon May 24, 2010 1:44 PM EDT (MotherJones.com)
The Oil Pollution Act of 1990, passed in the wake of the Exxon Valdez disaster, amends a portion of the Clean Water Act to not only allow but require the federal government to take over if discharge from a "vessel, offshore facility, or onshore facility" is determined to be "of s …
Republican Sue Lowden: Replace Health Care System with Bartering Scheme
Seeded on Wed Apr 21, 2010 10:36 AM EDT (YouTube)
Republican Senate candidate Sue Lowden, suggesting that, after we repeal health insurance reform, we can fix everyone's health care needs by bartering with our doctors using live chickens. Can't make this stuff up, folks.
Craig Lowe's narrow victory in mayoral runoff election triggers recount
Seeded on Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:36 AM EDT (The Gainesville Sun)
Craig Lowe got more votes, but he's not mayor-elect just yet. Lowe's margin of victory over Don Marsh - just 35 votes - was so slim in Tuesday's runoff that the voting will automatically go to a recount.
China Offers High Speed Rail to California
Seeded on Thu Apr 8, 2010 1:23 PM EDT (The Gainesville Sum)
BEIJING — Nearly 150 years after American railroads brought in thousands of Chinese laborers to build rail lines across the West, China is poised once again to play a role in American rail construction.
Whole Foods Market "Organic" food made in China !!!!
Seeded on Wed Feb 24, 2010 10:46 AM EST (YouTube)
Let the buyer beware: ABC investigates some of the frozen "organic" foods in Whole Foods Market. Food that is grown and processed in China !!!! Is it really organic? It's sure not local which is one of Whole Foods marketing claims.
Finally, Rebuttal to 'Snow Means No Global Warming' Nonsense Aired in Mainstream Media (Video) : TreeHugger
Seeded on Wed Feb 10, 2010 10:34 AM EST (TreeHugger)
It gets pretty tiresome having to explain that climate change doesn't mean that every region of the world will turn into the Sahara Desert next week. ' Thank goodness MSNBC's Dylan Ratigan had the sense to point out how incredibly wrong that logic is.
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Grossed-Out Independents Help Obama in FOX News Poll | Fox NewsThe poll shows Obama with his largest lead over Romney, 7 points, since last June. Last month, the poll showed the two men in a dead heat. Obama can credit his good showing the in the poll mostly to the flight of independent voters. The president’s support among Democra …
- Elisabeth Hasselbeck gets smacked down by the President
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- OK Judge Permanently Blocks Anti-Abortion Law | FMF Blog
An Oklahoma Judge ruled on Friday that a proposed state law severely restricting medication abortions is unconstitutional, permanently blocking the enforcement of the bill. Oklahoma County District Judge Donald Worthington issued the ruling against the bill, which banned …
- FCC urged to revoke Fox broadcast licenses
A Washington-based ethics watchdog is calling on federal regulators to revoke News Corporation’s 27 Fox broadcast licences in the wake of the highly critical report on phone hacking from the UK parliament. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (Crew) has&n …
- Rachel Maddow Makes History and Triumphs over the War On Women
The interruption by Castellanos was significant, because Republicans don’t want to talk about the war on women. They have adopted the same position towards the rights of women that they long ago adopted towards issues like poverty and racism. It doesn’t exist. Caste …
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