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December
Pirates on the Radio
- Profile of one station and the volunteers that work there (Dec. 2)

November
Tuning Out
- Suck.com laments the blandness of America's commercial radio landscape (Nov. 22)
Weak Signals - The New York Press offers its take on the low power legalization battle (Nov. 17)

August
Please let it end - The Anchorage Press hears talk shows and movie soundtracks emenating just left of the dial (Aug. 5)
Dead Air
- Reason magazine's example of how low power radio helps the inner city (August)

July
Slashdot.org - FCC considers low power FM licenses - Interesting discussion thread that popped up on a completely off-topic web resource (Jul. 24)
Low Power to the People
- Mother Jones features LPFM (July)

May

Radio Waves
- Reason Magazine's pro-LPFM article (May)
Radio for people, not for profit - Dollars & Sense magazine profiles the microradio movement, highlighting Free Radio Gainesville (May)

April
Joe's Garage - Reason's Jesse Walker waxes folksy about Micro Kind Radio (April)

March
Balance of Power - Perspectives from all over the microradio movement about the FCC's move toward the creation of a low power radio service (Mar. 15)
(L o w) Power to the People
- Mother Jones columnist Geov Parrish states the obvious in a leftist sort of way (Mar. 9)

February
Local Pirate Stations Skeptical of FCC Licensing - Tit-for-tat between Free Radio Gainesville and a local 'licensed' broadcaster over the LPFM proposal (Feb. 2)
The Fight for Micro Radio Enters the Home Stretch
- "Paradise or Paradise Lost?" From the National Lawyer's Guild's Peter Franck (February)

January
Religious Radio Called Illegal - The story of Radio Inspiracion, from the Eagle-Tribune Online (Jan. 30)
FCC's Interference Argument Grounded - Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting debunks the myth that interference microradio stations constitutes a hazard to aviation: the real problem is with licensed broadcasters. (January)
Making Waves in Seattle - The Washington Free Press covers the rising tide of unlicensed broadcasting taking place in the city, sparked by a station affiliated with Pearl Jam. (January)
Re: Leonard Kahn's AM Powerside - Mixed reviews of Kahn technology sheds little light on the CAM-D alternative digital standard, but tells us much about the man behind it and his engineering prowess; courtesy of SBE Chapter 36. (1999)
Reclaiming the Airwaves For the Public - Published in Midwest Today magazine, an overview of the problems radio 'pirates' in America try to address (1999)