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Privatization of state agency yields early savings
Legislative auditors say a contract with a private company based in Mandeville to privatize and run much of the claims processing and management handled…
Gun Sales Are Up Sharply In Colorado Since Theater Shootings
After other mass shootings, sales also surged. Some buyers want weapons for protection. Others think gun laws will be tightened in response to the news.
Which Is Bigger: A Human Brain Or The Universe?
You can fly with me across vast distances, go to impossibly faraway places because you have the tool that lets you — that hunk of flesh in your head. But can the universe outwit us?
Needle Exchanges Often Overlooked In AIDS Fight
Few strategies to prevent HIV infection are so effective, or so thoroughly proved. Yet needle exchanges aren't offered in some places that have been hit hard by the virus. In the U.S. there is pressure on funding that raises concerns the programs could be curtailed.
A Bartender's Antidote To Sweet And Citrus? Bitter Bark, Myrrh And Secrets
In a world of citrusy, sugary drinks that can all taste alike, Fernet Branca stands alone. It has a cult following within the U.S. that elicits a strong reaction, whether its your first sip — or a regular ritual. As we found out at a recent tasting, Fernet's centuries old secret recipe delivers.
Does Skipping Maternity Leave Set A Bad Example?
Yahoo's next CEO Marissa Mayer sparked a debate on maternity leave after she said she plans to return to work shortly after giving birth. Host Michel Martin discusses this issue with regular moms contributors Leslie Morgan Steiner and Jolene Ivey. She's also joined by Sharon Lerner, author of The War on Moms: On Life in a Family-Unfriendly Nation.
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For Olympic Soccer Forward, Attitude is Everything
Sydney Leroux has been called one of the most dangerous forwards at her level. This year, she has played in nine games and scored seven goals — five in one game. Host Michel Martin speaks with Leroux about her passion for soccer and her hopes for the Olympics.
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For Opening Ceremonies, An Olympic Secret Is Hard To Keep
With the London 2012 Opening Ceremony just days away, armies of costumed performers are rehearsing in Olympic Park. They offer clues to the big show, which organizers are trying to keep under wraps.
Where Y'eat: Bywater Boom and Maurepas Foods
New restaurants and cafes are opening at a furious pace throughout the Bywater, as if the long-time complaint that the neighborhood needed more food…
CBO: Supreme Court Ruling On Health Care Saves U.S. $84 Billion Over 11 Years
The non-partisan budget office also estimated that repealing "Obamacare" would increase the deficit by $109 billion.
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