The NewStandard ceased publishing on April 27, 2007.
Previous contributions to The NewStandard (83):
04/26/07
Bottled Water Boycott Highlights Waste, Resource Depletion
04/25/07
Anti-poverty Activists Fight to Eradicate Predatory Lending
04/20/07
FDA Complicit in Pushing Prescription Drugs, Ad Critics Say 04/17/07
Salmon Advocates Say Kill Dams, Not Sea Lions* 04/10/07
FedEx Charged with More Anti-Union Actions in Massachusetts 04/05/07
FDA Looks to Renew Industry-Funded Review Process 04/02/07
Maryland May Join Pact to Bypass Electoral College* 03/29/07
Govt. Looks to Continue Handouts for Factory Farm Pollution 03/21/07
Hate-Crime Laws ?Won?t Protect Homeless Like Doors? 03/01/07
Grad Students Appeal to U.N. for Union Rights 03/01/07
Group Demands Information on ?Disappeared? Detainees 02/27/07
?Independent? Cabbies Fight for Union Rights 02/21/07
Labor ?Free Choice? Bill Stares Down Bush Veto* 02/12/07
Bush Opponents Differ over Impeachment 02/05/07
Activists ?Step Up? Challenge to Climate Change 01/26/07
Drug-Policy Activists Fight to Preserve Calif. Treatment Program 01/19/07
Pentagon, Banks ?Collaborating? in Records-Sharing Program 01/15/07
Bill Would Expose Funding Behind Phony Grassroots Groups 01/10/07
Wiki Writer Goes to Court Over Freedom to Link 01/09/07
Companies Insure Less, Profit More, Report Says 01/08/07
Environmentalists Sue Govt. Over Arizona Bald Eagle Recovery 01/03/07
Families of Prisoners Sue New York, MCI for Phone Call Scheme 12/22/06
Big Pharma?s Profit Pursuit Means Fewer New Drugs, Report Says 12/18/06
New Orleans Public Defender System Rotten, Neglected 12/18/06
Regulators Give Nod to Hazardous Chemical Import, Production 12/15/06
Immigration Sweeps Raise Questions About ?Identity Theft? 12/13/06
EPA Shirks Court Order on Mercury Emissions 12/05/06
Lawmakers Still Control FBI Budget while Under Investigation 12/04/06
KBR?s Violations Run Deeper, Wider 11/30/06
Arizona County Appeals Inmates? Abortion Rights 11/29/06
Activists Redouble Efforts Against Past Lead-Paint Makers 11/15/06
Barriers Inhibit Legal Road to U.S. Citizenship 11/10/06
Republicans Accused of Illegal Campaign Calls 11/09/06
Arizonans Take More Swipes at Undocumented Immigrants 11/08/06
Cali. Voters Deny Oil Tax to Fund Alternative Energy 11/08/06
Oregon Committee Invites Contested ?Biopharming? of GE Plants* 11/07/06
Kentucky Voters Could Reclaim Local Water Supply 11/01/06
NYC Considers Ban on Trans Fat in Restaurant Food 10/31/06
Judge Forces LA County to End Jail Overcrowding 10/30/06
?Systemic? Flaws Found in Florida Juvenile Court System 10/20/06
Cali. Voters May Tax Oil Co?s to Fund Green Fuels 10/19/06
Education Reformers Demand More Action on Spiking Tuition 10/16/06
Prisons Sic Attack Dogs on Inmates, Report Finds 10/13/06
Report downplays voter fraud, highlights systemic problems 10/12/06
Enviros Say Chemical-Plant Fire May Leave Residents Vulnerable 10/10/06
Cali. Gov. Vetoes Farm-Worker Protection Bill 10/06/06
Congress Considers Bill Requiring Strict Voter ID Regs 10/03/06
Educators Slam Federal Standardization Plans for Higher Ed 10/02/06
Critics Worry Border Security Bill Skirts Crucial ?Reforms? 09/22/06
California Tries Suing Big Automakers Over Global Warming