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		<title>The stories &amp; issues: the year that was 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2007 23:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetIt&#8217;s that time of year, when the world falls in love every song you hear seems to say&#8230; Boy am I glad this year is over. 2006 was full&#8230; chock full of issue after issue, controversy after controversy, work, work and more work. But it was a good year, too. So now&#8230; the top stories [...]]]></description>
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		<title>That&#8217;s gotta suck</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/1194/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:58:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetSo I have a handy-dandy website traffic counter that tells me how many people visit my site, what hits I get and where I get them from. I just checked it a couple minutes ago. Someone searched for &#8220;restroom ads Greensboro NC&#8221; and the category including the ART/Graffiti Ads controversy on my blog popped up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;What&#8217;s it gonna be, Greensboro?&#8221; Yes! Weekly Graffiti Ads op-ed</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/621/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2006 14:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetYES! Weekly has come out with an editorial on the Graffiti Ads and ART advertising controversy. They some great things and I, for one, am happy that they printed it. The op-ed&#8217;s main point: Don&#8217;t be a fence sitter. So many people in Greensboro say they are gay-friendly and accepting. If this is true, then [...]]]></description>
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		<title>News &amp; Record: &#8216;Local group&#8217;s ad provokes controversy&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/591/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2006 08:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetThe News &#038; Record article on the Graffiti Ads and ART controversy appears in the News &#038; Record today. The article is below: Local group&#8217;s ad provokes controversy By Michelle Jarboe Staff Writer Published Feb 2, 2006 A Winston-Salem company has been criticized for rejecting an ad from a local education group for sexual minorities. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alternative Resources of the Triad releases official statement on advertising controversy</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/590/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 21:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetAn official statement regarding the recent controversy with Alternative Resources of the Triad (ART) and Graffiti Ads, LLC, has been released by the ART Board of Directors. The release was placed on the ART website, OutGreensboro.com: BOARD OF DIRECTORS STATEMENT January 30, 2006 Alternative Resources of the Triad responds to advertising situationContacts: Eric Hinson, President [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carolinian&#8217;s Joe Killian writes on Graffiti Ads in weekly op-ed</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/589/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2006 20:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetThe following is Joe Killian&#8217;s weekly op-ed in The Carolinian, the UNCG paper: OUT OF MY HEAD: Graffiti Ads LLC caves to perceived prejudice &#8220;We&#8217;re talking about a business whose policy is to ignore the mention of homosexuality because they think they&#8217;d make less money.&#8221; By: Joe Killian Issue date: 1/31/06 Section: Opinions For decades [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Graffiti Ads &amp; ART ad controversy may be heading to press</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/584/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2006 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetI got an email today from a reporter at the News and Record about the recent Graffiti Ads/ART advertising controversy. Apparently, she had been trying to get in touch with me all weekend but for some reason the N&#038;R email servers kept messsing up. Last week, I also received an email from a reporter at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Killian makes a great point on civil rights and business</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/579/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2006 05:13:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetIn a comment to the prior post (http://www.onlinegreensboro.com/~matthillnc/?p=578), Joe Killian (visit his blog at joekillian.blogspot.com), makes a great point concerning Mr. Zimmer and his letter written in support of discrimination: In my opinion Zimmer seems like a nice guy who means well but has bought into the idea that controversy and the threat of diminished [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quick update on Graffiti Ads&#8217; anti-gay discrimination</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/578/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2006 14:22:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetSue has posted a letter from an employee of Graffiti Ads, LLC. The employee says he is a gay man and he tries to defend the actions of his company. At first I wasn&#8217;t going to post about this&#8230; I did receive his email as one of the first groups of people he sent it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gay Greensboro business owner responds to Graffiti Ads bias in refusing LGBT ad</title>
		<link>http://interstateq.com/archives/577/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2006 17:10:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Comer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TweetA gay business owner in Greensboro has responded to the bias shown in business dealings by Graffiti Ads, a marketing/advertising group based in Winston-Salem, NC (See prior post, Triad company refuses to work with LGBT group; refuses ad for community resources and movie festival). John Johnson, owner of the Biltmore Greensboro Hotel in Downtown Greensboro, [...]]]></description>
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