Cell phone soap operas deliver safe sex message in NJ
Nurse educator Ruth Jones leads a Rutgers program using 12 cellphone soap vignettes to encourage condom use and testing among 250 urban women in Newark and Jersey City. The NIH funded study tests video-based risk reduction against text prompts, aiming to change behavior beyond knowledge.
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Hedgehog Campaign Sees City Legal Status Change
A sixth grader named Judson King led a three year effort to legalize hedgehogs in the city. After careful research and a formal presentation to commissioners, hedgehogs were approved for legality with final approval announced on a Tuesday, just before Christmas.
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Budget pain and gamble hit Kansas in 2009 session
Kansas lawmakers face a tight budget as Gov. Kathleen Sebelius seeks rapid decisions to protect schools and social services. The recession hit state revenue, with casino plans flailing and cuts already visible in social programs and highway contracts. House leadership changes and party clashes frame a session focused on minimizing pain while balancing the two year plan.
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Obama women arrive in Washington ahead of inauguration
Michelle Obama and her daughters Sasha and Malia arrived in Washington on Saturday, checking into the Hay Adams Hotel as Blair House remained unavailable. They aim to enroll the children at Sidwell Friends School Monday while Barack Obama prepares to join them for the January 20 inauguration.
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