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		<title>What I Saw on My Walk Today &#124; Our World Through Walt Taylor&#8217;s Eyes</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/arts-blogs/visual-arts-blogs/what-i-saw-on-my-walk-today-our-world-through-walt-taylors-eyes.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/arts-blogs/visual-arts-blogs/what-i-saw-on-my-walk-today-our-world-through-walt-taylors-eyes.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 13:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walt Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Visual Arts]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Somebody's got plans for the dandelion...]]></description>
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		<title>Op-ed: Bus Service to ORF: It&#8217;s About Time</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/op-ed-bus-service-to-orf-its-about-time.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/op-ed-bus-service-to-orf-its-about-time.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Scaccia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[downtown Norfolk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how to get to ORF]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk/Virginia Beach is changing, both in real-life-livability, and perception. This is a step in the right direction, and I'm going to be happy to support this pilot program first hand on my next trip out of ORF in mid-February.]]></description>
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		<title>Snapshots &amp; Sketches: Walt Taylor&#8217;s Wondrous World</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/news-blogs/snapshots-sketches-walt-taylors-wonderous-world-5.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/news-blogs/snapshots-sketches-walt-taylors-wonderous-world-5.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Walt Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Visual Arts]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=116039</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Spoiler alert: we're all gonna die.]]></description>
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		<title>Walt Taylor&#8217;s Illustrated Map of the Seven Cities</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/walt-taylors-illustrated-map-of-the-seven-cities.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/walt-taylors-illustrated-map-of-the-seven-cities.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 14:31:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Serrano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Visual Arts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[artist]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Crack Skull Bob]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wally torta]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[walt taylor]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Known for his editorial cartoons, featured weekly in The Virginian-Pilot, Walt Taylor is an elusive Hampton Roads local whose illustrations capture the essence of the area's cultural beauty.]]></description>
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		<title>Yes We Can! (halt the gay equality movement in its tracks)</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/yes-we-can-halt-the-gay-equality-movement-in-its-tracks.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/yes-we-can-halt-the-gay-equality-movement-in-its-tracks.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:19:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McManus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campaign lies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don't ask don't tell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay rights]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GLBT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hampton Roads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[obama]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=18706</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Obama's marginalization of gays as "the crazy left," and his turning his back on Don't Ask Don't Tell.]]></description>
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		<title>Op-ed: Sensible Parking in Downtown Norfolk</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/op-ed-sensible-parking-in-downtown-norfolk.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/op-ed-sensible-parking-in-downtown-norfolk.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2012 21:56:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Clint Dalton</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[norfolk parking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Plus a solution: "Park Up Norfolk" parking.]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Dreamscaping: The Flatiron Community Garden</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/urban-dreamscaping-the-flatiron-community-garden.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/urban-dreamscaping-the-flatiron-community-garden.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:55:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom White</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[city farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[downtown garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flatiron Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Future of Norfolk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[optimizing use of urban space]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retaining the creative class]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[urban dreamscaping]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=14591</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What Should Be Done With Flatiron Park Downtown? We say a beautiful community garden. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>24</slash:comments>
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		<title>Architectural Review: 201 Twenty One, Ghent&#8217;s Newest Development</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/201-twenty-one.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/201-twenty-one.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bergin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[201 Twenty One]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[21st Street and Colley]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[architecture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elephant-Man]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georgetown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghent]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Golds Gym]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[it's next to the Boot]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mies Van der Rohe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mixed-use]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modernism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Post-Modernism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Robert Venturi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Roseland Property]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Michael Bergin's architectural review of 201 Twenty One, which "in theory, with all of the amenities, great location, fancy renderings and exciting program for this project, I should love. But in execution it just feels like I'm walking through a B-movie set. It seems fake."]]></description>
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		<title>Where Your Turkey Gets Stuffed: Cartoons by Douglas Orleski</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/where-your-turkey-gets-stuffed-cartoons-by-douglas-orleski.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/where-your-turkey-gets-stuffed-cartoons-by-douglas-orleski.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Orleski</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=105008</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What does Rick Perry's living room look like? Doug O. knows. ]]></description>
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		<title>Buses, Trains, and Automobile: A South Hampton Roads Car Veteran is Reduced to Mass Transit Rookie</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/buses-trains-and-automobile-a-south-hampton-roads-car-veteran-is-reduced-to-mass-transit-rookie.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/buses-trains-and-automobile-a-south-hampton-roads-car-veteran-is-reduced-to-mass-transit-rookie.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 18:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Quam</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=81746</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How easy is it to get from Virginia Beach to ODU's campus using mass transit? Depends on what leg of the journey you're talking about. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Survey: What Would Make You Happier Here?</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/survey-what-would-make-you-happier-here.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/survey-what-would-make-you-happier-here.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 01:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AltDaily Staff</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our goal with this project is, over time, to facilitate the creation of dozens of cool small businesses in the Norfolk metro area, along with a slew of initiatives and task forces that better the quality of life, increase the tax base, and plain old make Norfolk more fun.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Op-ed: Why Norfolk Keeps Missing out on Major Grocers and Retailers</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/news-blogs/politics-blogs/op-ed-why-norfolk-keeps-missing-out-on-major-grocers-and-retailers.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/news-blogs/politics-blogs/op-ed-why-norfolk-keeps-missing-out-on-major-grocers-and-retailers.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lucas Doan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[downtown Norfolk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Downtown Norfolk Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greenbuildit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[norfolk economic development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[virginia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[whole foods]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=74413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Plain and simple, downtown’s residential population is the linchpin to Norfolk reaching the next level of urban greatness. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Op-ed: Virginia Tea Party Alliance Violating Virginia State Code?</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/op-ed-hampton-roads-tea-party-violating-virginia-state-code.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/op-ed-hampton-roads-tea-party-violating-virginia-state-code.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 19:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ben Loyola]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dr. Joanne Lapetina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[karen hurd]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Virginia Tea Party Alliance PAC]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=72436</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[While filing at this point will prevent future campaign finance issues, it will not rectify the original improper disclosure on the groups radio ads.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Op-ed: Our Founding Fathers: The People&#8217;s Version</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/our-founding-fathers-the-peoples-version.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/our-founding-fathers-the-peoples-version.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Scaccia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[4th of july]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[American Idol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Constitution]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earl grey tea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[founding fathers]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Beck]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[howard zinn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ken cuccinelli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[michelle bachmann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sarah palin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slaves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tea party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thinkprogress]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[thomas jefferson]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Founding Fathers are pure gold heroes, right? Not so fast, if you read just a bit of Howard Zinn's 'A People's History of the United States.' ]]></description>
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		<title>Gay Pride: What Does It Mean Now?</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/on-southern-drag-queens.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/on-southern-drag-queens.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chad Taylor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=70247</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Let Gay Pride tell a story, because if it doesn't, it will fade into irrelevance.]]></description>
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		<title>Babel Redux</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/babel-redux.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/babel-redux.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:41:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Pearson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Babel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Berber]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Camel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Casablanca]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Morroco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[travel]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A semester abroad's desert stopover through the eyes of an American professor.]]></description>
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		<title>Similarities in the War on Drugs and War on Terror</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/similarities-in-the-war-on-drugs-and-war-on-terror.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/similarities-in-the-war-on-drugs-and-war-on-terror.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 21:01:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Zane Hurst</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Afghanistan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Legalization]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=70078</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Today marks the 40th Anniversary of Nixon's "War on Drugs." Where has that gotten us today?]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read the Paper &#124; Friday, June 17</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/if-you-read-the-paper-friday-june-17.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/if-you-read-the-paper-friday-june-17.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:28:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McManus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All too often cyclists encounter drivers who never learned how to share the road with cyclists or else resent having to do so]]></description>
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		<title>A Crimson Tide Moment</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:39:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Coby Dillard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Being an African-American Tea Partier, Coby Dillard recounts why it is so important to him to be a local activist.]]></description>
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		<title>From Afghanistan to Einstein Bagels</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 15:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>James Hatch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is difficult to explain to people outside of my small sphere how close we are, especially after a few gunfights together... I wish everyone could feel that level of brotherhood. We would be in a better society if there was that type of collective focus.]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read The Paper &#124; Thurs June 9</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 17:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Ward Plan; Senator Webb vs. Obama; Ben Loyola for VA Senate; Lupe Fiasco; SWAT invasions over student loans; Financial Crisis; Right to skateboard...]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read The Paper &#124; June 2, 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 17:01:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SOLS; Redistricting; Virginia Senate; Ron Paul; "Great, Great Depression"; Violence in Syria and Yemen; Meir Dagan. ]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read The Paper &#124; Thurs, May 26th</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2011 16:10:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk Flooding; Discharged Captain; State Senator Frank Wagner; State Senator Colgan to Retire; US Blase on use of force; New Chairman of the Joint Chiefs; Bill Clinton on Medicare; Ed Shultz suspended; Couple fined.]]></description>
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		<title>Op-ed: Hampton Roads for the Uninsured</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 18:24:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melissa Lorenzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This primer is meant to help our community get a better understanding of who is uninsured, what it means to be uninsured, and the impact health insurance has in people's lives.
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		<title>Why We&#8217;re Excited About Park Place</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Apr 2011 11:32:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lucas Doan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Three local leaders--a developer, civic league president, and business owner--share their vision for a Norfolk neighborhood on the rise. ]]></description>
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		<title>Op-ed: The Tide Must Take Passengers After Midnight</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 21:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robbyn Gayer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Tide needs to reach out to Gen X'ers and younger. Call it "The Party Train." It's a simple way to make our region safer, cooler, and to help ensure The Tide's success. ]]></description>
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		<title>Op-ed: Fixing Norfolk&#8217;s School Board</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 21:38:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max Shapiro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Civic engagement is paramount, yet the citizens of Norfolk are unable to elect their school leaders.]]></description>
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		<title>Building Smarter Cities in HRVA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 01:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Curry</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open government also means open standards, open source, open planning, and open data. ]]></description>
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		<title>A Working Plan for Waterside</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AltDaily Staff</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The City needs to identify a list of possible short-term uses and put those plans in action as soon as possible, while working toward the best long-term solution the best minds in the world have for the space.]]></description>
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		<title>If Zombies Attacked Hampton Roads</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 16:45:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Franz Fuchs</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our writer, a professional PowerPoint ninja in the Navy, suggests how the 757 should deal with the Zombie Apocalypse when it makes its way to Hampton Roads.  ]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s to Love about America?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 17:12:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Addy Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Our Great Experiment is taking some of the most interesting turns in its history - and it's taking them all at once. According to a report by the Brookings Institution, the revolution is live.]]></description>
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		<title>Citizen Review: Governor McDonnell’s Town Hall</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 05:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Addy Smith</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“The world has changed,” Bob says, flashing quotes from notable Virginia Democrats who also advocate the abolition of ABC. “And it’s time we do, too.”]]></description>
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		<title>On Webb&#8217;s “Diversity and the Myth of White Privilege”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Larry Yates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Throughout the article, Senator Webb made assertions with no facts to back them up.]]></description>
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		<title>A New Transportation Option: No New Highways</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:23:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bonney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[No other local issue is in need of more urgent attention than transportation.]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read The Paper &#124; Fri July 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McManus</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m no huge fan of Glenn Nye in the wake of his cynical, self-serving vote against the Affordable Care Act, but at least he doesn’t seem to be a virulent racist.]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read the Paper &#124; Wed June 30</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 15:54:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jESiO</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AltDaily hires Larry King, Recycling is free and easy, and other things in jESiO's dreams]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read the Paper &#124; Tues June 29</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jun 2010 13:26:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BC Wilson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I should be happy about the Pilot's local investigative reporting, but something is off...]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read the Paper &#124; Wed June 16</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/if-you-read-the-paper-wed-june-16.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/if-you-read-the-paper-wed-june-16.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 17:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jESiO</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guns and traffic and racism or...ferris wheels and saxophones and respect. Choose your reality.]]></description>
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		<title>If You Read The Paper &#124; Tues May 18</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/if-you-read-the-paper-tuesday-may-18.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/if-you-read-the-paper-tuesday-may-18.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 13:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BC Wilson</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cooch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[endless_happy_motoring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maritme_jobs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let's play SimVirginia! Cooch plays coy with tainted funds, and Norfolk enjoys public art and maritime jobs.]]></description>
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		<title>Op-Ed: Why Women Shouldn&#8217;t Be Allowed on Subs</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/op-ed-why-women-shouldnt-be-allowed-on-subs.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/op-ed-why-women-shouldnt-be-allowed-on-subs.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 12:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jonathan Foster</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[navy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radiation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[submarines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[women on subs]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are simply too many risks involved, says a nuclear mechanic. ]]></description>
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		<title>Op-Ed: Remembering the &#8220;Golden Spike&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/op-ed-remembering-the-golden-spike.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/op-ed-remembering-the-golden-spike.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 17:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hampton Roads transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HRT]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[light rail]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.altdaily.com/?p=18253</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Transcontinental Railroad didn't just happen. The usual suspects, obstacles like geography, politics and the need for funding, were prevalent and intertwined. Thankfully they were overcome.]]></description>
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		<title>Eliminating the Darkey: The Racist History of Felons&#8217; Voting (Non)Rights in Virginia</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/eliminating-the-darkey-the-racist-history-of-felons-voting-nonrights.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/eliminating-the-darkey-the-racist-history-of-felons-voting-nonrights.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 16:32:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John McManus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colber Report]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Show]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eliminating the darkey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[McDonnell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[The Word]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[voting rights act]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[“This plan will eliminate the darkey as a political factor in this State in less than 5 years, so that in no single county… will there be the least concern felt for the complete supremacy of the white race in the affairs of government.”]]></description>
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		<title>Break Out the Shovels, Norfolk</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/break-out-the-shovels-norfolk.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/break-out-the-shovels-norfolk.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 16:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Scaccia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CAREFUL]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[snow removal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the trying not to fall on ice dance]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[you could drive a zamboni through Norfolk]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The city code says that it is the duty of the person using or occupying a property to clear the snow from city sidewalks. ]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Pet Safety</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/holiday-pet-safety.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/holiday-pet-safety.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 20:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeff Roberts</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[adopt a friend]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dogs eating people food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[holiday pet safety]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[i cannot stop singing that dog's praises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norfolk SPCA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Holiday pet safety tips from the head of the Norfolk SPCA, and also our Adoptable New Best Friend/Pet of the Week.]]></description>
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		<title>There Will Be Gardens</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/there-will-be-gardens.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/there-will-be-gardens.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 00:04:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Scaccia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community gardens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[do it yourself]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[edible classroom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[feed the homeless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[five points community farm market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[helping homeless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philadelphia Green]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[save our cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[save our souls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[we own the day we own the night we own the land]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A discussion about community gardens in Norfolk is taking place tonight at Five Points Community Farm Market @ 6pm. If you've never eaten something straight from the land, you are morally obliged to attend.]]></description>
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		<title>The Price War Over Books</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/the-price-war-over-books.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/the-price-war-over-books.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:09:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Holly Wielkoszewski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[independant book shops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local stores local souls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Norfolk books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prince Books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[war on books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[You've Got Mail]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Prince Books' Holly Wielkoszewski writes on the devaluation of books, the price war between Amazon.com and Walmart from which it sprang, and why it really matters.]]></description>
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		<title>A Long Forgotten Day of Peace: Armistice Day</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/a-long-forgotten-day-of-peace-armistice-day.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/a-long-forgotten-day-of-peace-armistice-day.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:16:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wes Cheney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When a gusting Nor'easter blew out the 25 candles laid out on Veterans Day to commemorate the 25 Virginians killed (in uniform) in Afghanistan, few were there to notice. Never have so many cared so little for the sacrifice of so few.]]></description>
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		<title>Real Urbanism: What Should Be Done With Flatiron Park Downtown?</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/real-urbanism-what-should-be-done-with-flatiron-park-downtown.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/real-urbanism-what-should-be-done-with-flatiron-park-downtown.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 14:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Thom White</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cafe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cascading]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community garden]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[engaged citizens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Flatiron Park]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[how a city gets better]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kiosk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[norfolk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sirena Cucina Italiana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[urban hinge]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[urban planning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vertical farms]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Flatiron Park sits in a place where people live, work, and play all day long. It is not a just-add-mixed-use contrivance of planning. It is the real deal, and its potential to contribute to the sum of the parts of its place is enormous.]]></description>
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		<title>No More SPSA Curbside Recycling: One Little Step Back to Take A Big Step Forward</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/no-more-curbside-recycling-one-little-step-back-to-take-a-big-step-forward.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/no-more-curbside-recycling-one-little-step-back-to-take-a-big-step-forward.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 19:35:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Are you kidding me?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[curbside recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green alternatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[own personal opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RDS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recycle Bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ReEnergy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Good riddance to SPSA, and here's to a more comprehensive, forward thinking recycling program for Hampton Roads. ]]></description>
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		<title>Blue Goes Green: The Greening of ODU</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/blue-goes-green-the-greening-of-odu.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/blue-goes-green-the-greening-of-odu.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 18:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Donate it Don't dump it]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dough Alexander]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Foreman Field]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green alternatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LEED]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[let the hippos eat trees!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ODU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Old Dominion University]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unabashed alumni cheerleader]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[water collecting cisterns]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A primer on all the ways ODU is leading the pack when it comes to greening the campus, including such innovations as a water cistern under Foreman Field and using tree trimmings to feed hippos at Norfolk Zoo.]]></description>
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		<title>With Its Reaction to Vick, PETA Misses Out On Grand Opportunity</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/with-its-reaction-to-vick-peta-misses-out-on-grand-opportunity.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/blogs/with-its-reaction-to-vick-peta-misses-out-on-grand-opportunity.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 03:11:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse Scaccia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Atlanta Falcons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dog rape]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drowning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forgiveness]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[I'm sorry PETA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[if we don't believe in rehabilitation why have jails?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jumper cables]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Michael Vick]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PETA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Philadelphia Eagles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pit pulls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[redemption is what makes this life worth living]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sentencing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sentient animals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vegetarianism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[with a heavy heart]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just maybe if PETA could have found the compassion to forgive Michael Vick, it could have laid a blueprint for America for how to find new compassion for the animals.]]></description>
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		<title>How Green is the Seven Cities?</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/how-green-is-the-seven-cities.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/how-green-is-the-seven-cities.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 17:58:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amelia Baker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[activism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[coal plants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green alternatives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hampton Roads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[landfill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[locavore]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[plastic bag]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recycling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[renewable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seven Cities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sustainable]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wind turbines]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Your local greenie--Amelia Baker, owner of Green Alternatives--judges whether or not Hampton Roads has developed a strong relationship with earth-friendly habits and happenings.]]></description>
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		<title>McDonnell&#8217;s Plan is Nothing but a Big Shell Game</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/mcdonnells-plan-is-nothing-but-a-big-shell-game.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/mcdonnells-plan-is-nothing-but-a-big-shell-game.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 20:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle Blankenship</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob McDonnell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creigh Deeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Democrat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gubernatorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Republican]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transportation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Draining public education funds to build roads is not a solution, but the means to a more crippling problem, writes Young Democrat Kyle Blankenship.]]></description>
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		<title>The Case for McDonnell&#8217;s Transportation Plan</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/the-case-for-mcdonnells-transportation-plan.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/the-case-for-mcdonnells-transportation-plan.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 20:56:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DJ Spiker</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob McDonnell]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[campaign]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Creigh Deeds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[governor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gubernatorial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traffic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[transportation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deeds' refusal to put out specifics on an issue that is arguably among the most pressing for all Virginians borders on cowardice, writes DJ Spiker, Chairman of the Norfolk/Portsmouth Young Republicans. ]]></description>
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		<title>The Toughest Job in the Military: Wife.</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/the-toughest-job-in-the-military-wife.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:50:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amy Boudreaux</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first of a series of essays exploring the life of the military spouse. ]]></description>
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		<title>Tenth Anniversary of a Tragedy</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/ten-years-ago-hazy-memories-but-vibrant-emotions-on-the-annivesary-of-the-columbine-massacre.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/ten-years-ago-hazy-memories-but-vibrant-emotions-on-the-annivesary-of-the-columbine-massacre.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 03:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lauren Izzo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One decade ago: hazy memories, but vivid emotions on the anniversary of the Columbine Massacre.]]></description>
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		<title>The Locals Lounge 2007 &#8211; 2009.  R.I.P.</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/music/the-locals-lounge-2007-2009-rip.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/music/the-locals-lounge-2007-2009-rip.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:10:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alfredo Torres</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well my friends I think it’s a sad day for local music.  I just lost my radio show.  The Locals Lounge is closing its doors. Changes are going down at Max FM and I have no idea what is going to happen.  I don’t know, all I know is that for now, the locals lounge is done.]]></description>
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		<title>Paper + Pixels</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/paper-pixels.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/paper-pixels.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2009 06:36:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Serrano</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[arianna huffington]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[christine gambito]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Print is dying, no doubt you’ve heard.

But as better and wise people are wont to tell us, the death of one thing is the birth of another.]]></description>
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		<title>Where Your Turkey Gets Stuffed: Cartoons by Douglas Orleski 2</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/where-your-turkey-gets-stuffed-cartoons-by-douglas-orleski-2.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/where-your-turkey-gets-stuffed-cartoons-by-douglas-orleski-2.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2001 15:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Orleski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;&#60; Back &#124; Next &#62;&#62;]]></description>
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		<title>Where Your Turkey Gets Stuffed: Cartoons by Douglas Orleski 3</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/where-your-turkey-gets-stuffed-cartoons-by-douglas-orleski-3.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/politics/where-your-turkey-gets-stuffed-cartoons-by-douglas-orleski-3.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2001 15:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Douglas Orleski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#60;&#60; Back &#124; For more of Doug: A Cartoonist’s Perspective &#124; Comics by Douglas Orleski For The Love Of Cartoons]]></description>
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		<title>Buses, Trains, and Automobile &#124; Page 2</title>
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		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/buses-trains-and-automobile-page-2.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2001 16:31:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil Quam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I could not help but think what the native people of Nawfuk, those born and raised early last century onward, would think of our good ol’ Tide.]]></description>
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		<title>A New Transportation Option, Part Three</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/a-new-transpo-option-part-three.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/a-new-transpo-option-part-three.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2000 17:45:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bonney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last 30 years we’ve seen occur in Hampton Roads that lead people to question their use of personal vehicles, particularly the increase in congestion, unpredictable and lengthy delays and high gasoline prices.]]></description>
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		<title>A New Transportation Option, Part Two</title>
		<link>http://www.altdaily.com/features/news/opinion-news/a-new-transpo-option-part-two.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2000 17:37:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bonney</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The demographics of our region, particularly our growing proportion of retired people, make us particularly resistant to change and sensitive to increased costs.]]></description>
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