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Democracy School - June 14 & 15

May 23, 2013 - 9:49am — tideshift

(From Joe Cusumano)

Today in the United States sustainability is illegal. It's been rendered illegal by the system of law. Because when we attempt to pursue sustainability, especially at the local level, what we run into is a box of corporate rights that actually prohibits or prevents us from moving in that direction.
     
-- Thomas Linzey, Executive Director of the Community Legal Environmental Defense Fund

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On the cheap: girls’ and women’s jeans

May 15, 2013 - 9:19am — voicesweb

by Marilyn Jonesby Marilyn Jones The Attic is one of the many places in State College that locals can find cheap jeans. Read more »

RUSTED ROOT CELEBRATE THEIR 20TH YEAR WITH A NEW ALBUM TO PERFORM AT TUSSEY MOUNTAIN SKI IN BOALSBURG, PA ON JUNE 1ST

May 14, 2013 - 12:38pm — voicesweb

May 14, 2013 (New York, NY)  Beloved for their live performances, Rusted Root hits the ground running with a new slew of live dates
to support their brand new release The Movement.  The Movement commemorates their 20th year as a band and  features original members
Michael Glabicki (lead vocals, guitar), Liz Berlin (vocals, percussion), and Patrick Norman (vocals, bass, percussion) , Colter Harper (guitar) ,
Preach Freedom (percussion) and Dirk Miller (guitar). Read more »

Spotlight on local tattoo artist Austin Grove

May 13, 2013 - 9:25am — voicesweb

by Marilyn Jones

Photo by Marilyn Jones Tattoo artist Austin Grove.

Photo by Marilyn Jones
Tattoo artist Austin Grove.

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Fracking: another contaminant surfaces

May 13, 2013 - 9:19am — voicesweb

by Molly Cochran

by Danyel Woodring Drilling into the Marcellus Shale in Snowshoe, Centre County.

by Danyel Woodring
Drilling into the Marcellus Shale in Snowshoe, Centre County.

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Locals’ faith in CSAs flourishes

May 13, 2013 - 9:06am — voicesweb

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Station Commander Chris Hadfield records Bowie's Space Oddity on the ISS - "This is Major Tom to Ground Control"

May 12, 2013 - 7:45pm — voicesweb

This is possibly the coolest thing any bowie fan will ever see...

 

Counterpoint Pa with Aaron DiDonato - Heathcare in Pa after Obamacare Health Care for America Plan

May 11, 2013 - 9:12pm — voicesweb

This says that the health system that Corbett is creating to meet the requirements for Obamacare will be more expensive than it needs to be, and of course it contains the typical Republican attempt to impose religion on the citizens of Pa, a clause that forbids any plan from providing abortion coverage.

http://counterpointpa.org/

Banned TED talk, billionaire Nick Hanauer "Rich people don't create jobs"

May 11, 2013 - 8:28pm — voicesweb

"The rich aren’t job creators. Even if we didn’t have people speaking out with evidence, we should be able to look at the last 20 years of income history and see for ourselves — the wealthiest Americans have reached previously unimaginable levels of prosperity, and if the job-creator logic held, we’d have evidence of it by now. "
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Storyteller: The best Yule celebration ever

May 11, 2013 - 9:26am — voicesweb

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