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News & Opinion, News May 15, 2013
Oakland Officials Withhold Air Pollution Plan

Regulators for county, regional, and state agencies say the city and the developer of the Oakland Army Base have yet to reveal plans for how they will control toxic emissions.
- By Charlie Mintz
- Tags: Eco Watch, Oakland Army Base, air pollution, Bay Area Air Quality Management District

News & Opinion, Feature Nov 10, 2010
Top Ramen For Life: The Student Loan Crisis

With more than two-thirds of students borrowing money for their educations, student loans are now the largest type of consumer debt. Is this another crisis in the making?
- By Charlie Mintz
- Tags: Feature, Student loans, debt, tuition, bankruptcy, Department of Education, Mark Kantrowitz, FinAid.Org, Lyndon Johnson, Higher Education Act, Federal Family Education Loan Program, FFELP, SLM Corporation, Sallie Mae, Barmak Nassirian, American Association of Collegiate Lenders and Registrars, John Boehner, House Committee on Education and the Workforce, Bill Clinton, Direct Loan Program, Health Care and Reconciliation Act of 2010, Patricia Christel, Andrew Cuomo, Margaret Spellings, Nelnet, Theresa Shaw, Government Accountability Office, Albert Lord, EdFund, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, Truth in Lending Act, Alan Collinge, The Student Loan Scam, StudentLoanJustice.Org, Thomas Keith, Culinary Academy of California, Default: The Student Loan Documentary, Deanne Loonin, National Consumer Law Center, Bankrupt Your Loans: And Other Discharge Strategies, College Access and Success, Edie Irons, Christopher Bryski Student Loan Protection Act, Student Loan Justice

News & Opinion, News Sep 8, 2010
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries In Legal Limbo

Federal prosecution of local medical marijuana dispensaries continues, despite pledges from the Obama administration to stop.
- By Charlie Mintz
- Tags: News, Brian Everett, Winslow and Abraham Norton, Compassionate Collective of Alameda County, David W. Ogden, Controlled Substances Act, medical marijuana, Barack Obama, Proposition 215, Compassionate Use Act, Senate Bill 420, Drug Enforcement Agency, Michael Norton, James Clark, Laura Sweeney, Department of Justice, Jack Gillund, US Attorney General's Office, Jerry Brown, Sara Zalkin, Bob Swanson, Alameda County Board of Supervisors

News & Opinion, Feature Aug 18, 2010
Are Capital Punishment's Financial Costs Worth It?

The ACLU is touting a new study suggesting that the death penalty is far more expensive than life in prison.
- By Charlie Mintz
- Tags: Feature, American Civil Liberties Union, Drug Policy Alliance, Kamala Harris, Jerry Brown, Meg Whitman, Nancy O'Malley, Tom Orloff, Scott Peterson

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Regulators for county, regional, and state agencies say the city and the developer of the Oakland Army Base have yet to reveal plans for how they will control toxic emissions.

With more than two-thirds of students borrowing money for their educations, student loans are now the largest type of consumer debt. Is this another crisis in the making?

Federal prosecution of local medical marijuana dispensaries continues, despite pledges from the Obama administration to stop.

The ACLU is touting a new study suggesting that the death penalty is far more expensive than life in prison.

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