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You *Can* Do Something About The Weather: Why This Month Matters
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Now you can find out how your area is being affected by wacky weather. Take 15 seconds right now to enter your zip code here, and find out about some of the climate change-fueled extreme weather events that occurred in the last year and in the past

Presidential hopefuls mine Skidaway Island for campaign cash
Savannah Morning News
That's higher than any ZIP code in the Savannah area and the 31st highest out of nearly 1100 in Georgia. And nationally, according to the Washington, DC-based center, it's about five times as much as the average for ZIP codes.

Your life expectancy might depend on your zip code
KGET 17
The findings show people in some areas are living more than 20 years longer than others in another zip code. In the tiny town of Maricopa, you'll find 81-year-old Edith and 82-year-old Milo Edwards, who have called Maricopa home since 1977,

New lead poisoning guidelines: What parents should know
USA TODAY
"Kids living in homes built after 1978 don't need to be screened," says Paulson, a pediatrician at children's National Medical Center in Washington. "If the health department is saying, 'We don't see kids in this five-block area or this ZIP code with

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US Chamber targeting New York state voters in YouTube ads
CNN International
For the first time a political campaign is targeting voters by ZIP code on YouTube. The US Chamber of Commerce added this new advertising tool to the broadcast media strategy it recently launched focused on a number of House and Senate races,

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