David Rosenfeld

The “motor voter” law, an almost decade-old federal effort to encourage voter registration among Americans receiving public assistance, is bearing fruit.

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It's business as usual for many police agencies, even after bungled eyewitness procedures led to high-profile exonerations.

• By David Rosenfeld

The health effects from wind turbine noise tell us interesting things about the way we hear things.

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The quicker, easier solution isn't always the wisest choice when it comes to many things in life, including heart disease.

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Developers are looking into mining waste heaps as a home for solar panels and windmills.

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As election systems technology in America is getting more advanced, is the real world catching up to the laboratory?

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Researchers use statistical regression analysis to spot discrimination in an unexpected profession.

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For heart attack patients, a stent is the medical device that provides the best chance of recovery. But studies comparing the use of stents to medical therapy alone have sparked controversy.

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Researchers at Seton Hall and New America Foundation track the Pentagon's claims that released Guantanamo detainees 'returned to battle.'

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The fight over a public option means nil to the majority of Americans — who won't have the option to buy it anyway.

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In a follow-up to a story we published in March, our featured homeowner still lives defiantly without payments or eviction for more than a year.

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Health insurance watchdogs in Oregon say the way regulators and the industry have analyzed administrative costs for decades are wrong. Will Obama and Congress listen?

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As health care reform swirls around who pays and not what they pay, health insurers point fingers at medical providers for charging exorbitant prices that few know are negotiable.

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Two prominent doctors in the field of pain management reflect on the malign influence of celebrity.

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As it attempts to balance controlling costs and providing health care while not stepping on entrepreneurship, will Congress take on self-referring doctors?

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The Department of Energy plans to take up to 3,500 people this year through the Hanford Nuclear Reservation.

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Statistical progression suggests the Ahmadinejad landslide was unlikely, although his win was predictable. In other words, while the election may have been rigged, it wasn't stolen.

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The media may seem obsessed with Twitter because the people who are the media are obsessed with Twitter.

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Two studies, one in Chicago and the other in Seattle, prove we can save health care dollars by housing and helping the homeless.

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Thousands of Americans are defying eviction notices and exercising civil disobedience.

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Facing a technological arms race over billing, doctors score a win over insurers but are nowhere close to even par.

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In a nondescript industrial park near Portland, Ore., lies a solar gem that just might save the American Dream.

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Five ways to safeguard voting rights and how close Senate races could save the election reform movement.

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As Election Day approaches, citizen activists are gearing up to conduct their very own exit poll.

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Republicans in at least 10 swing states have cited problems with new voter registrations — including some clearly spurious applications submitted across the nation — creating the possibility of widespread voter fraud.

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With fewer than two weeks before Election Day, lawyers for both parties are in the courtroom sparring over voting rights.

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Secretive, error-riddled methods for cleaning up the voter rolls and how the Help America Vote Act isn't helping.

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Short on detail or just plain wrong, mailings with GOP return addresses are sowing confusion on voting status with fewer than two months before the big day.

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A change in the law may be needed to protect Ohioans from voter caging.

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Ohio directive issued Friday says 60-day notice can't be used to challenge voters.

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Research shows how poll workers on the front lines of elections affect voter confidence.

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A leading voting machine maker says software used in 34 states has been losing votes.

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Nonprofit group claims vote-counting machine vendors are the ones in control during some elections.

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Advocacy groups are battling New Mexico's strict voter registration laws as election looms.

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With health insurance costs these days, why not just buy the whole clinic?

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The methods are far less conspicuous than fire hoses and more legally ambiguous than poll taxes and literacy tests.

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Based on scientific research, we have a clearer picture of just how vulnerable our American voting system really is.

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"Experiments" in eight states provide pointers on how America might provide guaranteed health insurance.

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New York's attorney general investigates possible fraud in an industry built on denying care, and two U.S. representatives want Medicare to have no part in it.

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