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Offline: Austin's Digital Disconnect

Mary Tuma

Digital inequality faces some Austin community.

Profits, Pain and Politics

Gregory Brandt

Marchers make clear their support for medical relief offered by House Bill 164

Iraq Veterans Bring the War Home

DC Tedrow

Former soldiers describe the realities of war and occupation, the military's toll on troops.

Cherrywood fights off tech squatters

Jazmine Ulloa

Telecomm companies struggle to meet neighborhood standards when installing infrastructure.

Blackland Quilters Stitch Community

Priscilla Villarreal

East Austin quilters stitch together tradition, freindship and nurture.

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Cram for the Credit Crunch

Under a tight credit squeeze some economists predict to be the next crisis, President Barack Obama met in April with executives of 14 credit card companies, including the Bank of America, Mastecard, Visa, Capital-One, Citi-Group and  American Express. He sought  to spur reform of this industry that has long imposed brutal penalties on consumers and rejected any attempt to legislate regulation of their practices. The U.S. House of Representatives responded a few days later by passing the Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights to eliminate such consumer abuse. [MORE]