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InternetNews December 31, 2008 Richard Adhikari	Businesses Sue Homeland Security Over E-Verify Feds can't force their contractors to use the online system, plaintiffs say.
InternetNews December 30, 2008 Erin Joyce	Obama Voters Want More Interaction Pew survey finds that a bulk of Obama voters want to stay connected with their president-elect as he begins to govern. Will their expectations be dashed?
Popular Mechanics December 29, 2008 Andrew Moseman	Just How Toxic Was the Tennessee Coal Sludge Spill? Coal fly ash is nasty stuff. According an Environmental Protection Agency report, coal plants produce 160 pounds of fly ash for every ton of coal that they burn.
Bank Technology News January 2009 Rebecca Sausner	Getting the Ear of the New President President-elect Barack Obama is given advice on how to address the daily cyber threats and attacks against the nation's government, military and civilian networks.
U.S. Banker January 2009 Joseph Rosta	TARP Tax Exemption Faces Congressional Assault Efforts to hold together the U.S. financial sector have been accompanied by Treasury regulatory notices designed to ease the implementation of these measures, such as Treasury Notice 2008-83, which gives a tax break to banks who acquire weaker institutions with built-in losses on their books.
InternetNews December 29, 2008 Richard Adhikari	SF's Rogue IT Admin Facing 4 Felonies Accused system administrator was claiming intellectual property rights over city's network configuration.
InternetNews December 24, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Lessig: Abolish the FCC On the eve of a new administration, Washington tech-policy folks are lining up their agendas in anticipation of the next iteration of the Federal Communications Commission.
InternetNews December 23, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Yahoo, U.S. Tech Policy at a Crossroads in '09 Yahoo and a new class of tech leaders in the government seek to dig out from a tempestuous 2008. We rate their chances.
InternetNews December 23, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Time Running Short for Free Internet Plan Lawmakers call on FCC Democrats to move on controversial plan for nationwide broadband network.
Wired December 22, 2008 Kevin Poulsen	One Hacker's Audacious Plan to Rule the Black Market in Stolen Credit Cards Max Butler had a bold plan to rule the black market in stolen credit cards. But angry hackers and pesky Feds had other ideas.
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