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A new breed of pet-friendly rentals
When John and Sara Kanive wanted to find a way to make their Chicago apartment stand out in order to sublet it in March, their solution was right in front of them, wagging his tail. Otis, their Great Dane-German shepherd mix, very obligingly parked...
Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Rentals, Animals, Apartments, Rooms and Sublets
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Our Take: Obama's bumble
Obama's bumble Barack Obama this week declared — well, through a spokesman — the president's belief in a free and unfettered press. His administration has a strange way of showing it. Obama's Department of Justice subpoenaed Associated...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, News Agency, News Media, The Associated Press, Al-Qaeda
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Union protesters urge Morning Call owners not to sell to Koch brothers
About a dozen protesters demonstrated outside The Morning Call's Allentown offices Thursday to urge its parent company, Tribune Co., not to sell its newspapers to conservative businessmen Charles and David Koch. The politically active brothers...
Tags: Allentown, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Activism, Bruce Karsh
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Protesters decry possible sale of Orlando Sentinel to Koch brothers
About 40 people gathered in front of the Orlando Sentinel building Thursday evening to protest a rumored sale of the newspaper to billionaire businessmen Charles and David Koch. Protesters held signs and made speeches decrying the possible sale of the...
Tags: Allentown, Tea Party Movement, Newspapers, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times
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News Corp. hires Toni Cook Bush to oversee lobbying after split
News Corp. has hired a D.C. heavyweight to handle its lobbying efforts on Capitol Hill after it becomes primarily a newspaper publishing company. Antoniette "Toni" Cook Bush will join News Corp. next month as its executive vice president and global head...
Tags: Federal Communications Commission, Rupert Murdoch, U.S. Senate, Television Industry, Media Industry
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Tech Cocktail raises $2.5M in first outside funding
Tribune reporterChicago-based Tech Cocktail, a media company that covers news and organizes events for entrepreneurs, has raised $2.5 million in funding from an initiative led by Zappos.com Chief Executive Tony Hsieh. It's the first time Tech Cocktail has taken...Tags: Washington, DC, Zappos.com, Google Inc., Startups, Realty
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Tribune newspapers attract suitors, 'noise'
Tribune reporterSeeking to tamp down “noise” over the possible sale of its newspapers, Tribune Co. CEO Peter Liguori sent an email to employees Wednesday calling speculation about a transaction premature. “A sale transaction is only one of our...Tags: Oaktree Capital Management, Newspapers, Activism, Career and Workplace, Bruce Karsh
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Florida Watch: Protest Koch brothers bid for Tribune, Sentinel newspapers
The progressive group Florida Watch Action is planning a protest Thursday in front of the Orlando Sentinel newspaper to oppose the potential sale of that and other Tribune Company newspapers to the conservative Koch Brothers. The “billionaire...Tags: Freedom of the Press, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, David Koch, Politics
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On IRS scandal, Boehner asks, 'Who's going to jail?'
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON _ Republican congressional leaders, faced with an array of crises threatening to overwhelm the White House, appear to have singled out the targeting of conservative political groups by the IRS as the most fertile _ and politically...Tags: White House, U.S. Senate, John Boehner, Elections, U.S. Department of Justice
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Supreme Court rules in favor of Monsanto in seed-patenting case
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON _ The Supreme Court gave a victory to Monsanto and other makers of patented seeds Monday, ruling they can prohibit farmers from growing a second crop from their genetically engineered seeds. In a unanimous decision, the court said the...Tags: Fatigue, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Separation of Church and State, Elena Kagan, Genetic Engineering
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IRS admits to improperly targeting conservative groups
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON _ The Internal Revenue Service improperly screened applications from conservative groups that sought tax-exempt status, a senior IRS official said Friday. IRS staffers selected for more review any applications that included the words "tea...Tags: Interior Policy, Tea Party Movement, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Pension and Welfare
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Which NBA playoff series has been most captivating?
Writers from around the Tribune Co. will discuss which NBA playoff series has most captured their attention. Feel free to join the conversation by leaving a comment of your own. K.C. Johnson, Chicago Tribune If this answer isn't unanimously the...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, David Lee, Harrison Barnes, Festus Ezeli, NBA Conference Finals
May 17, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
May 16, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 16, 2013
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May 15, 2013
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May 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 15, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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May 15, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 13, 2013
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May 10, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 13, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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