by Cat Boardman | Aug 28, 2014 | Events
WASHINGTON– Dozens of protesters gathered outside the Justice Department Wednesday to deliver a letter to Attorney General Eric Holder, asking him to take stronger action against excessive use of force by police and racial profiling in Ferguson, Mo., and around...
by Cat Boardman | Aug 28, 2014 | Business & Tech
How do you lose $33 million in three months? If you’re PepsiCo, redesign the prominent Tropicana orange juice packaging. Tropicana rolled out a simple, modern design in 2009, but juice drinkers weren’t craving the new look. Sales of Tropicana Pure Premium orange juice...
by Cat Boardman | Aug 14, 2014 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON– D.C. streetcars are finally hitting the roads, with operators test tracking the trolleys. But it’s not just in Washington — cities around the country are hopping on the trend. Published in conjunction with
by Cat Boardman | Aug 13, 2014 | Environment, Topics
WASHINGTON – Getting clean drinking water isn’t as simple as turning on the tap, as recent events in a Great Lakes port city showed. Access to safe water is a growing issue in urban America—and an expensive one. The city of Toledo last week issued a no-drink, no...