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  1. Link to today's "Here & Now"/NPR interview w/Pat Duggins about the arrival of Space-X capsule to NASA's space station. hereandnow.wbur.org/2012/05/25/dra…
  2. APR News Director Pat Duggins to be on national broadcast of "Here & Now" on NPR about arrival of Space-x capsule to NASA space station
  3. 8:06 news: federal jury awarding more than $64 million in lawsuit against VictoryLand Casino and Macon Co. sheriff. --Maggie
  4. Coming up in the 7:06 news: AL Legislature approved changes to immigration law. Opponents plan to march on Sunday. --Maggie
  5. Alabama Governor Signs Both Budgets goo.gl/fb/2tnbT
  6. 3 Alabama Metro Papers Cut Publication To 3 Days goo.gl/fb/dqPV3
  7. Alabama Students Below National Average In Reading goo.gl/fb/GE6Yj
  8. Alabama Legislature Passes Redistricting Plans goo.gl/fb/KZVwY
  9. On Marketplace: CA Gov. Jerry Brown on budget cuts, austerity vs. growth, and the Times-Picayune will publish just 3 days a week. --Ryan
  10. 5:04 News: Gov. Bentley has signed the two state budgets into law and 3 Alabama metro papers will cut publication to 3 days a week. --Ryan
  11. 4:32 News: The legislature passes redistricting plans and more motorists will be on the road this Memorial Day Weekend. --Ryan
  12. 4PM ATC: Big changes are affot at Hewlett Packard, talking Tehran's nuclear program, and Battleground Pennsylvania. --Ryan
  13. Afternoon ATC Junkies! 3PM: Checking in on Egypt's elections, hacking al-Qaeda, and demoralized Democrats in North Carolina. -Ryan
  14. #APR News: Baby Boomers and Hepatitis C bit.ly/Lcx5Cb
  15. Coming up in the 8:06 news: Alberta Elementary community gets to voice input on rebuilding school. --Maggie
  16. Study finds 75% of those with Hepatitis C don't know they have it. Coming up at 7:35, why baby boomers make the biggest group. --Maggie
  17. Coming up in 7:06 news: AL lawmakers approve plan that would shift $67 million from Education Trust Fund to General Fund. --Maggie
  18. Alabama Medicaid Chief Proposes CFO, Actuary goo.gl/fb/LuQvP
  19. Brown Shrimping Season Opening Early On Ala. Coast goo.gl/fb/r80jF