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, May 14, 2012
Research links food-insecure mothers to childhood obesity
by Ana McKenzie
Impoverished kids don't learn how to avoid overeating if their moms regulate their eating habits.
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, Jan 6, 2012
Study: The Great Recession's impact on Q.C. neighborhoods
by Rhiannon Fionn
The affluent are fine, the poor are not.
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, Nov 16, 2011
Study: N.C. unemployment and inequality are worse than you think
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, Nov 11, 2011
The water wars are here, and companies such as Duke Energy are antagonizing it
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Of all the water on earth, only 3 percent is fresh water.
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, Oct 26, 2011
Poll: Public trusts Occupiers more than government
by Rhiannon Fionn
In related news, the rich are getting richer and the poor are tired of their cheatin' ways.
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, Sep 22, 2011
Charlotte's air quality sucks
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, Aug 19, 2011
Dirty money
by Rhiannon Fionn
Don't fondle your cash.
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, Jun 29, 2011
Coal ash is polluting our water as feds keep their hands off regs
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Congress' idiotic war on environmental regulations must end.
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, Jun 22, 2011
Davidson and Catawba colleges check on our air quality
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Did you know that the U.S. Environmental Agency only keeps tabs on the local air quality in Mecklenburg and Rowan counties?
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, Jun 17, 2011
N.C. Department of Transportation Report: People don't feel safe walking or on bikes
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
That's a super shame.
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, Jun 3, 2011
What the frack is going on in the NC General Assembly?
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Our state government wants to "blasts water, sand and hazardous chemicals into the ground at high pressure to crack open shale and extract natural gas." WTF?
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, May 25, 2011
Food news you can use (but may not want)
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Know what you eat.
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The CLog
, May 24, 2011
ReVenture 'evolves' again; community meeting Thursday
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Does this mean plans for the rest of ReVenture Park are going to evolve, too?
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, Apr 20, 2011
What you eat can make your kids fat
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Moms-to-be: You start setting an example for your children when they're still in the womb.
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, Apr 5, 2011
County sends mixed messages on ReVenture
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Suck it, commoners.
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The CLog
, Mar 31, 2011
'Beauty is the Promise of Happiness'
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Hey, thanks for kicking the ugly people while they're down with your "neat" survey.
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The CLog
, Mar 31, 2011
Living in a county with a big city is healthier?
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Got money and a degree? Good. Your health thanks you.
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The CLog
, Mar 7, 2011
Kids more violent, but graduating
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
I repeat: CMS = really, really strong birth control.
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The CLog
, Feb 21, 2011
Do you resemble this monkey?
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
Here fatty, fatty, fatty.
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The CLog
, Jan 24, 2011
100 percent renewable energy is possible by 2030
by Rhiannon Fionn-Bowman
What are we waiting for?
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