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  • Commentary: John Dingell runs again
    The tail fins on cars were just starting to take off the first time he ran. The nation had about half as many people as it does now.Neither of his…
  • Heavy Rotation: 5 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    In this installment of Heavy Rotation, we partner with KCRW to bring you an exclusive download from Laura Mvula's Morning Becomes Eclectic session, as well as music from the post-punk band Savages, Portland songwriter Nick Jaina, Baltimore rapper Ellis and funk guitarist Shuggie Otis.
  • Tea Party supporters gather at the "Showdown in Searchlight" rally in Searchlight, Nev., on March 27. The management book <em> The Starfish and the Spider</em> is a hit with Tea Partiers, and its co-author Rod Beckstrom says he isn't surprised. He says the book is a guide for people to organize decentralized movements like the Tea Party.
    Why The Tea Party Is Like A Starfish, Not A Spider
    What do Wikipedia and Craigslist have in common with the Tea Party movement? They succeed by being decentralized, says Rod Beckstrom, co-author of the management book The Starfish and the Spider.
  • Newspaper boxes along a street
    News roundup for today
    Illegal oil spill workers caught in TexasThe Associated Press reports "42 suspected illegal immigrants have been detained in Texas after returning from an…
  • Senator Debbie Stabenow
    Stabenow to chair U.S. Senate committee
    Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow is set to chair the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry. Stabenow takes over the position from…
  • A Ford dashboard as it would look when connected to the NPR News app.
    News From CES: Some Ford Vehicles Will Give Drivers Voice Control Of NPR's App
    The latest version of NPR's mobile news application can be controlled using your voice in some Ford vehicles.
  • A gas drilling rig in Appalachia.
    Lawmakers debate future of "fracking" in Michigan
    Hydraulic fracturing is getting some attention this week in Lansing. You’ve probably heard it called fracking. It’s a method of drilling for natural…
  • The Saugatuck Township board voted 5-0 in favor of the proposed settlement. There were more than a dozen police officers at Saugatuck High School. Police went through bags on the way in.
    Saugatuck Township accepts settlement over dune land
    Saugatuck Township officials have agreed to settle a land-use case with a billionaire who’s trying develop property along Lake Michigan. Saugatuck…
  • Outgoing Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli.
    Justice Department's No. 3 Stepping Down
    Associate Attorney General Tom Perrelli has managed issues including mortgage abuses, the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and domestic violence in Indian country. With two young children and twins on the way, he's looking to focus on his family.
  • Fed Slashes Key Funds Rate to Ease Lending
    The Federal Reserve lowered a key interest rate on Tuesday by three-quarters of a percentage point, a hefty cut that nonetheless was smaller than many analysts had expected. The federal funds rate now stands at 2.25 percent, the lowest since February 2005. It makes it easier for consumers and businesses to borrow money.
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