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The NewStandard A radio rundown of the week's hottest features from The NewStandard; episodes released every Friday morning. pnw-collective@peoplesnetworks.netThe NewStandard Michelle Chen https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004712_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004712_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio: Tomato-pickers score victory over McDonald's; Drug industry pays to regulate its own ads; Wal-Mart dodges taxes by paying rent to itself; Nanotech industry tries self-regulation. This week on TNS Radio: Tomato-pickers score victory over McDonald's; Drug industry pays to regulate its own ads; Wal-Mart dodges taxes by paying rent to itself; Nanotech industry tries self-regulation. Fri, 20 Apr 2007 04:04:53 GMT immokalee workers, fast food, big box, nanoparticle, science, technology, FDA Fri, 20 Apr 2007 04:04:53 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio: Tomato-pickers score victory over McDonald's; Drug industry pays to regulate its own ads; Wal-Mart dodges taxes by paying rent to itself; Nanotech industry tries self-regulation. Catherine Komp https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004664_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004664_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio: Groups target coal plant financiers; protests in LA against Skid Row crackdown; salmon protection bill falls short; prisoners lack access to courts for rape, abuse; and felon re-enfranchisement policy criticized. This week on TNS Radio: Groups target coal plant financiers; protests in LA against Skid Row crackdown; salmon protection bill falls short; prisoners lack access to courts for rape, abuse; and felon re-enfranchisement policy criticized. Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:04:11 GMT TNS Radio, The NewStandard, EPA, VRA, voting rights, disenfranchisement, salmon, snake river, skid row, safer cities, lapd, rainforest action network, climate change, global warming, step it up Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:04:11 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio: Groups target coal plant financiers; protests in LA against Skid Row crackdown; salmon protection bill falls short; prisoners lack access to courts for rape, abuse; and felon re-enfranchisement policy criticized. Michelle Chen https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004621_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004621_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio: Push for public campaign funding gathers steam, regulatory loophole for drug companies up for renewal; public-interest groups take on uranium plant; study shows environmental racism still pervasive. This week on TNS Radio: Push for public campaign funding gathers steam, regulatory loophole for drug companies up for renewal; public-interest groups take on uranium plant; study shows environmental racism still pervasive. Fri, 6 Apr 2007 04:04:00 GMT environmental justice, public citizen, nuclear, new mexico, toxic waste, political candidate, election, pharmaceutical industry Fri, 6 Apr 2007 04:04:00 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio: Push for public campaign funding gathers steam, regulatory loophole for drug companies up for renewal; public-interest groups take on uranium plant; study shows environmental racism still pervasive. Catherine Komp https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004584_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004584_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio, 'Racism' seen in opposition to Mexican trucking plan; the EPA proposes to deregulate hazardous waste; More subsidies for factory farms in agriculture bills; and Forest Service plan for Tongass favors timber industry. This week on TNS Radio, 'Racism' seen in opposition to Mexican trucking plan; the EPA proposes to deregulate hazardous waste; More subsidies for factory farms in agriculture bills; and Forest Service plan for Tongass favors timber industry. Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:03:52 GMT TNS Radio, The NewStandard, CAFOS, EPA, US Forest Service, Nafta, Mexico trucking, hazardous waste, recycling, togass national forest Fri, 30 Mar 2007 01:03:52 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio, 'Racism' seen in opposition to Mexican trucking plan; the EPA proposes to deregulate hazardous waste; More subsidies for factory farms in agriculture bills; and Forest Service plan for Tongass favors timber industry. Michelle Chen https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004548_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004548_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio: States defy REAL ID Act; Congress slips oil drilling into energy bill; food-safety advocates challenge cloned-food approval; homeless get protective laws, still lack housing; cops loom over city schools. Correction: This broadcast incorrectly stated Sen. Larry Craig's state as Ohio. It is in fact Idaho. This week on TNS Radio: States defy REAL ID Act; Congress slips oil drilling into energy bill; food-safety advocates challenge cloned-food approval; homeless get protective laws, still lack housing; cops loom over city schools. Correction: This broadcast incorrectly stated Sen. Larry Craig's state as Ohio. It is in fact Idaho. Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:03:34 GMT ACLU, civil liberties, war on terror, climate change, oil dependence, alaska, fossil fuel, cloning, genetic engineer, poverty, bias crime, violence, NYPD, police, surveillance, black, latino, youth Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:03:34 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio: States defy REAL ID Act; Congress slips oil drilling into energy bill; food-safety advocates challenge cloned-food approval; homeless get protective laws, still lack housing; cops loom over city schools. Correction: This broadcast incorrectly stated Sen. Larry Craig's state as Ohio. It is in fact Idaho. Catherine Komp https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004501_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004501_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio, opposition to new free trade proposals; illegal GE rice surfaces in Mexico; domestic workers abused in the US; and anti-war demos planned for the weekend. This week on TNS Radio, opposition to new free trade proposals; illegal GE rice surfaces in Mexico; domestic workers abused in the US; and anti-war demos planned for the weekend. Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:03:59 GMT The NewStandard, EPA, USDA, ge rice, liberty link, free trade, oxfam america, national gay and lesbian taskforce, march on the pentagon, bisexual health Fri, 16 Mar 2007 06:03:59 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio, opposition to new free trade proposals; illegal GE rice surfaces in Mexico; domestic workers abused in the US; and anti-war demos planned for the weekend. Michelle Chen https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004460_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004460_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio: US government slammed for human-rights hypocrisy; Slavery reparations bill broaches legacy of oppression; Bush education policy blasted for leaving critical thinking behind; special interests trash anti-junk-mail initiatives. This week on TNS Radio: US government slammed for human-rights hypocrisy; Slavery reparations bill broaches legacy of oppression; Bush education policy blasted for leaving critical thinking behind; special interests trash anti-junk-mail initiatives. Fri, 9 Mar 2007 08:03:42 GMT direct mail, slave, jim crow, black, african american, racism, segregation, human rights, amnesty international, terrorism, civil rights, education, schools, reading, math, tests Fri, 9 Mar 2007 08:03:42 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio: US government slammed for human-rights hypocrisy; Slavery reparations bill broaches legacy of oppression; Bush education policy blasted for leaving critical thinking behind; special interests trash anti-junk-mail initiatives. Catherine Komp https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004419_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004419_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio, the Justice Department's "First Freedom Project" under scrutiny; Monsanto's GE seed dominance could grow; Inuit link climate change to human rights violations; and California cabbies demand fair treatment. This week on TNS Radio, the Justice Department's "First Freedom Project" under scrutiny; Monsanto's GE seed dominance could grow; Inuit link climate change to human rights violations; and California cabbies demand fair treatment. Fri, 2 Mar 2007 02:03:02 GMT TNS Radio, The NewStandard, Department of Justice, Alberto Gonzales, center for food safety, monsanto, genetically engineered, cotton seed, inuit, climate change, human rights violations, friendly cab company Fri, 2 Mar 2007 02:03:02 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio, the Justice Department's "First Freedom Project" under scrutiny; Monsanto's GE seed dominance could grow; Inuit link climate change to human rights violations; and California cabbies demand fair treatment. Michelle Chen https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004380_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004380_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio: Federal safety commission hobbled, ATT spying lawsuit stalled, stealth funds for living-wage opposition criticized, low-income child care frozen, pro-union bill to be vetoed. This week on TNS Radio: Federal safety commission hobbled, ATT spying lawsuit stalled, stealth funds for living-wage opposition criticized, low-income child care frozen, pro-union bill to be vetoed. Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:02:11 GMT union, organizing, vote, cheney, bush, budget, child care, welfare, consumer, safety, test, regulation, surveillance, wiretap, spy, NSA, security, homeland, terrorism, chicago, living wage, big box, wal-mart Fri, 23 Feb 2007 08:02:11 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio: Federal safety commission hobbled, ATT spying lawsuit stalled, stealth funds for living-wage opposition criticized, low-income child care frozen, pro-union bill to be vetoed. Catherine Komp https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004333_low.mp3 https://newstandardnews.net/content/radio/00004333_low.mp3 This week on TNS Radio, groups increase calls for Bush impeachment; economists blame ballooning debt on "free trade;" lawmakers want take action on over-use of antibiotics; and Virginia tribes continue struggle for federal recognition. This week on TNS Radio, groups increase calls for Bush impeachment; economists blame ballooning debt on "free trade;" lawmakers want take action on over-use of antibiotics; and Virginia tribes continue struggle for federal recognition. Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:02:48 GMT TNS Radio, The NewStandard, impeach bush, howard zinn, trade deficit, free trade, Congress, union for concerned scientists, virginia tribes, federal recognition, sovereignty, monacan nation, chicahominy, rappahannock, after downing street Fri, 16 Feb 2007 04:02:48 -0500 News The NewStandardnoThis week on TNS Radio, groups increase calls for Bush impeachment; economists blame ballooning debt on "free trade;" lawmakers want take action on over-use of antibiotics; and Virginia tribes continue struggle for federal recognition.