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@@ -18,14 +18,13 @@ module Admin
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     def create(article)
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       @article = Article.new(article)
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-      @article.published = true if @article.published == "1"
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       @article.user_id = self.current_user.id
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       if @article.save
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         # Expire the article index to reflect the newly published article
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         expire_index if @article.published
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         render_then_call(redirect(url(:admin_articles))) do
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           # Call events after the redirect
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-          Hooks::Events.after_publish_article_request(@article, request) if @article.is_published?
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+          Hooks::Events.after_publish_article_request(@article, request) if @article.published?
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           Hooks::Events.after_create_article_request(@article, request)
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         end
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       else
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@@ -38,14 +37,13 @@ module Admin
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     end
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     def update(article)
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-      article["published"] = true if article["published"] == "1"
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       if @article.update_attributes(article)
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         # Expire the index and article to reflect the updated article
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         expire_index
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         expire_article(@article)
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         render_then_call(redirect(url(:admin_article, @article))) do
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           # Call events after the redirect
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-          Hooks::Events.after_publish_article_request(@article, request) if @article.is_published?
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+          Hooks::Events.after_publish_article_request(@article, request) if @article.published?
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           Hooks::Events.after_update_article_request(@article, request)
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         end
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       else

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@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ class Article
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   # This sets the published date and permalink when an article is published
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   def set_published_permalink
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     # Check to see if we are publishing
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-    if self.is_published?
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+    if self.published?
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       # Set the date, only if we haven't already
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-      self.published_at = Time.now if self.published_at.nil?
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+      self.published_at ||= Time.now
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       # Set the permalink, only if we haven't already
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       self.permalink = create_permalink
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@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ class Article
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   def fire_before_save_event
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     Hooks::Events.before_save_article(self)
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-    Hooks::Events.before_publish_article(self) if self.is_published?
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+    Hooks::Events.before_publish_article(self) if self.published?
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   end
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   def fire_after_create_event
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@@ -81,12 +81,12 @@ class Article
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   def fire_after_save_event
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     Hooks::Events.after_save_article(self)
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-    Hooks::Events.after_publish_article(self) if self.is_published?
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+    Hooks::Events.after_publish_article(self) if self.published?
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   end
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-  def is_published?
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+  def published=(binary_string)
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     # We need this beacuse the values get populated from the params
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-    self.published == "1" || self.published
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+    attribute_set(:published, binary_string == "1")
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   end
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   def create_permalink