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North Dakota pipeline spews saltwater into Native American reservation

July 11, 2014 By Blake Skylar

Lake Sakakawea, a reservoir of the Missouri River, provides drinking water to several communities on the Fort Berthold reservation including the Manda, Hidatsa and Arikara tribes.

Union to be put in place at VW Chattanooga plant after all

July 10, 2014 By John Wojcik

It was announced here today by the United Auto Workers union and Volkswagen employees that the UAW will begin representing workers at the plant in Chattanooga.

$Insider trading ties Gov. Scott to fracking$

Insider trading ties Gov. Scott to fracking

July 10, 2014 By Joshua Leclair

As Gov. Rick Scott's financial ties to big energy begin to surface, Florida's citizens and environmentalists start to turn up heat.

Dallas opts to take immigrant children

July 9, 2014

Up to 2,000 immigrant children will be cared for in Dallas under a plan announced by County Judge Clay Jenkins at the Texas Democratic Party Convention June 28.

“We are the mayor:” Newark inaugurates new mayor

July 9, 2014 By Estevan Bassett-Nembhard

A large and enthusiastic Newark crowd celebrated the inauguration of its 40th mayor, Ras Baraka, last week at the city's New Jersey Performing Arts Center.