2013: The Year in Review

Published January 2, 2014

2013: The Year in Review
South Anna District Supervisor Wayne Hazzard's vote to repeal the county's cash proffers policy came under fire after it came to light that he owned 160 undeveloped acres rezoned for residential use in the Cold Harbor District, meaning he would not … Read more on Hanover Herald Progress

Barrels, speed signs added along I-90 in NE Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – Ohio says it will use a never-tried dose of two drugs injected intravenously to put to death an inmate who raped and killed a pregnant woman. The approach has never been used inFull Story > … PAINESVILLE, Ohio (AP) – Authorities … Read more on FOX19

Time to just let the cellphone ring
There's one about the 25 mph speed limit on residential streets and another with all the gritty details of the utterly confusing alternate-parking ordinance. And then there is another sign in the cluster: “NO PHONE USE.” This one tells you that … Read more on Lake County News Sun

2013 in review: A year of fluctuating fortunes for science
Among the technical advances helping to make these dreams reality this year was a calcium-sensing dye that researchers used to capture the first images of nerve cells firing in an entire vertebrate brain- that of a transparent zebrafish larva. Efforts … Read more on The Guardian Nigeria