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April 02, 2014

‘Race Card Project’ Is Among Peabody Award Winners

Karl Sutton leaves his mobile greenhouse in Montana. He sells spinach as part of a farmers co-op, and likes that non-profit business model for his health insurance, too. — (Eric Whitney for NPR)

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April 02, 2014

Small Health Insurance Co-Ops Seeing Early Success

This story is part of a reporting partnership between NPR and Kaiser Health News.

In this Feb. 20, 2014 photo, a patron exhales vapor from an e-cigarette at the Henley Vaporium in New York. The proprietors are peddling e-cigarettes to "vapers" in a growing movement that now includes celebrity fans and YouTube gurus, onli — (Frank Franklin II/AP)

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April 02, 2014

Electronic Cigarette Bill Advances To State Senate

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April 02, 2014

Ill. State Police Disqualify Firearms Instructor

The design of the tattoo tool, which got attached to the printer. — (Courtesy of Pierre Emm)

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April 02, 2014

Weekly Innovation: Turn A 3-D Printer Into A Tattoo Machine

Mike Hopkins arrives in Kazakstan — (AP Photo/NASA, Bill Ingalls)

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April 01, 2014

Astronaut, U Of I Graduate Hopkins To Give Commencement Address

People wait in hallways for help enrolling in insurance at a city service center in southwest Houston on Monday. — (Carrie Feibel)

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April 01, 2014

HealthCare.Gov Woes Frustrate Last-Minute Shoppers And Helpers

This story is part of a reporting partnership that includes NPR, member stations and Kaiser Health News.

On the edge of destruction in Washington, Ill. The community was ravaged by tornadoes on Nov. 17. — (Hannah Meisel/IPR)

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April 01, 2014

Lawmakers Propose Tax Break For Businesses Blighted By Tornadoes

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April 01, 2014

Bill Would Let Drivers ‘Sign And Go’ For Speeding

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April 01, 2014

Quinn’s Tax Refund Plan Locks Out Most Illinois Renters