Mecklenburg and beyond …

January 29th, 2009 by Karen Shugart in News

Military: The Army’s suicide rate is the highest it’s been in nearly three decades. (AP via Yahoo)

Politics: Arkansas legislative committee says no to resolution congratulating Obama. Why? Slavery, of course. (Arkansas Business via Wonkette)

Skullduggery: Peanut Corp. of America knew products contained salmonella and shipped ‘em anyway. (Consumerist)

Medicine: Which antidepressants work best? (Scientific American)

Economy: Shades of 1933, anyone? (Alternet)

Transportation: CATS wants $300 million of stimulus-package money for its north line. (NewsChannel 36)

Relics: Phyllis Schlafly is still around. (The Sun Journal)

Politics: Atlantic Beach, S.C., mayor arrested. Again. (Myrtle Beach Sun-News)

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