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CON: Taxpayers should demand a ban on funding to ACORN

...Congress stripped all federal funding from ACORN, think again. Though it voted to ban federal funding for ACORN - aka the Association of Community Organizations...containing the funding ban. What's more, ACORN could receive a windfall should the cap-and-trade...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/012210/opi_553297142.shtml
opinion
PRO: ACORN can play key role fighting global warming

...WASHINGTON - It's hardly amazing that ACORN, the embattled community organizer that...prostitute did a gotcha video at several ACORN chapters seeking - and surprisingly, getting...up neighborhood bordellos. The gullible ACORN workers who dispensed the advice, it should...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/012210/opi_553297130.shtml
opinion
Pets of the week for Oct. 21, 2012

...lady with a beautiful shiny black coat. She tends to be pretty calm and does well when handled. Acorn loves her timothy hay and fresh vegetables. Acorn is very smart and would like a home that will teach her tricks and give her plenty of time outside...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2012-10-21/pets-week-oct-21-2012
Neighbors
Nutty response from ACORN

...stance in that men's room stall. And ACORN, though accused of every act of malfeasance...represented it in a voter rights lawsuit, ACORN has proven a useful obsession for the president's political opponents. And ACORN has rewarded that obsession, providing...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/093009/opi_499195877.shtml
Slack tide: Rainbow the crunchy ghost

...Your leftover spaghetti and meatballs, which you can call "pasta Bolognese," but we all know what it really is? It's now acorn squash with cranberry apple quinoa. Wooo!!! And I've turned your steak into kale. Kaaaaaaaaaaaaaalllllllllle! I know...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-03-03/slack-tide-rainbow-crunchy-ghost
Neighbors
Why do I mistrust Fox? Let me count the ways

...to pick up on the story of corruption at ACORN. New York Times ombudsman Clark Hoyt...readers put it, "There is a lot wrong with ACORN, and Fox was the only channel talking...take it seriously? No. What missing the ACORN story suggests is a need for mainstream...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/100509/opi_501251279.shtml
Slack Tide: Gettin' lucky in '13

...they then render into colorful marshmallow cereal bits. Good luck charms include: dice, wish bones, four-leaf clovers, acorns (unless you're running for President and trying to distance yourself from a community housing scandal), horseshoes, rabbits...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2013-01-27/slack-tide-gettin-lucky-13
Neighbors
In the Stacks: Halloween books

...way home. Readers will find out how to draw everything, including the Happy Witch and Little Man himself ? plus, bonus acorns! "Halloween Forest," by Marion Dane Bauer, illustrated by John Shelley. Delightfully rhymed, but perhaps a little scary...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-10-11/stacks-halloween-books
Art
In the stacks: New juvenile illustrated fiction

...allegorical story of Elzeard Bouffier, a French shepherd who spent his life restoring life to a desolate valley by planting 100 acorns every day. Eventually, the empty valley becomes a forest of oaks that form a haven for life of all kinds. Pair this with...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2011-05-25/stacks-new-juvenile-illustrated-fiction
Art
My Turn: Another contemporary fable

...at a fable: In the Great Woods lived many creatures such as squirrels, bunnies and chipmunks. Each day, they would gather acorns and nuts for their families. But an Evil Bear began to demand tribute from the little creatures. Those who refused were eaten...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/033003/opi_myturn2.shtml
Opinion

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