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Monessen revival boils down to money that could be difficult to secure
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Monessen officials stand little chance of pulling together as much as $8.5 million to match a portion of the $30.5 million in public financing they say would transform the Rust Belt city into an artists' mecca, a state lawmaker said. Rep. Ted Harhai, D-...Tags: Cultural Development, Arts and Culture, Local Elections, Culture
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Zoning restrictions threaten reopening of coke facility
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Monessen leaders' vision for the future could impact its economy today. The city has been sued in two counties over the rezoning of an industrial tract along the Monongahela River where the proposed artist colony headquarters would be. The rezoning bans...Tags: Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Former Modesto gang member devotes his life to reaching at-risk youths
The Modesto Bee---- MODESTO -- Ignacio Pizano's forearm used to bear a tattoo of a devil smoking a marijuana joint. Other body art left no doubt about his allegiance to a street gang and drug-fueled violence that left him facing a life sentence at 15. Now 48, the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Health and Safety at School, Prisons, Gang Activity
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Sharks notebook: General manager Doug Wilson's defense of Raffi Torres results in $100,000 fine from league
San Jose Mercury NewsThe NHL has fined the Sharks $100,000 for general manager Doug Wilson's statement that criticized the series-long suspension of forward Raffi Torres for a hit that injured Los Angeles Kings center Jarret Stoll in Game 1. The league said Saturday that...Tags: Joe Thornton, Ice Hockey, National Hockey League, James Sheppard, Sports
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NHL-Sharks fined $100,000 for comments on Torres suspension
ReutersMay 18 (Reuters) - The San Jose Sharks were fined $100,000 for public comments made by general manager Doug Wilson over the suspension of forward Raffi Torres, the National Hockey League said on Saturday. Torres was suspended for the remainder of the...Tags: Fines, Ice Hockey, National Hockey League, San Jose Sharks, Raffi Torres
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Infiltrators excluded from labor concessions
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaWorkers who have entered Saudi Arabia illegally and have no documentation proving the identity of their current employers will not be allowed to apply for work permits under the labor concessions announced earlier this month by the government. Such...Tags: Missing Persons, Fines, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Saudi Arabia
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Law toughens penalties for social media-linked attacks
Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law Saturday a measure that allows stiffer penalties for people convicted of using social media to organize mob attacks. Social media has made it easier for groups of people to orchestrate violence, including those related to...Tags: Executive Branch, Magnificent Mile, Judges, Michigan Avenue, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jaguars legend Jimmy Smith was headed for Hall of Fame but ended up in prison
What happened to the sweet, smiling Jimmy Smith we all once knew? A Jacksonville Jaguars legend. A great teammate. An incredible wide receiver. A loving father. A dedicated son. This is the Jimmy Smith I want to remember. When he played for the...
Tags: Maurice Jones-Drew, Mark Brunell, Prisons, Fred Taylor, Sports
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Brothers arrested in Polk rape now suspects in Kissimmee armed robbery
Brothers arrested in a May 6 rape and home-invasion robbery in Poinciana were rearrested Friday after police identified them as the men who robbed Advance America payday loans in Kissimmee. Richard Delgado Cruz, 33, used a gun to force a clerk to...
Tags: Prisons, Polk County Sheriff's Office, Kissimmee, Theft
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Orban's sentencing continues after death
Inland Valley Daily BulletinRANCHO CUCAMONGA -- The case is not yet closed for the former police detective who killed himself after being convicted of kidnapping and raping a Dave and Buster's waitress. A sentencing hearing scheduled Friday for Anthony Orban was held over to the...Tags: Prosecution, Suicide, Defendants, Zoloft (drug), Prescription Drugs
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A Hartford Wise Guy And A $500 Million Museum Heist
The Hartford CourantIt was a shore dinner in Maine a decade ago that transformed Robert Gentile, an aging, unremarkable wise guy from Hartford, into the best lead in years in one of the world's most baffling crime mysteries, the unsolved robbery of half a billion dollars...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Organized Crime, Boston, St. Patrick's Day, Police Arrests
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Letters to the Editor - May 19
No right to speed through school zones To the editor: I am surprised at how many people think they have a constitutional right to speed through school zones. In the few last weeks, several writers have voiced their displeasure at having to pay...Tags: Car Safety Tips and Advice, Business Enterprises, Judges, Maryland Department of Transportation, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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