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January 22, 2006 - The Associated Press had a story yesterday about how many Congress-folk had actually been to the Gulf Coast to witness the wreckage and progress of rebuilding. Warning: for anyone who cares about what's happening down there, it will bring your blood to slow boil:

January 20, 2006 - One of the biggest mysteries of the botched response to Hurricane Katrina is this: why did it take nearly a week for FEMA to mobilize buses to evacuate thousands of city residents?

January 20, 2006 - A major announcement came out today from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), who are slowing down Wal-Mart's lastest plan for economic domination, establishing its own bank:

January 20, 2006 - Posted by R. Neal Incoming Virginia Governor fires director of the Virginia Department of Minority Business Enterprise:

January 18, 2006 - Chris Fitzsimon of North Carolina Policy Watch notes that momentum is gaining for a hike in the state minimum wage. There's a "live" bill carrying over from the 2005 legislative session, which would boost the lowest wages by 85 cents over the federal minimum.

January 18, 2006 - Today, we cross-posted at DKos the news -- published earlier here at Facing South -- that the Supreme Court had decided against hearing South Carolina activist Brett Bursey's appeal over 2002 charges that he posed a &quo

January 18, 2006 - Yesterday, the Supreme Court made a key decision which even federal officals admit will have major implications for free speech across the country.