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Adela Cepeda carved her own path to success
Adela Cepeda stepped adroitly along her path to become one of the city's most prominent Latina businesswomen. But she walked it on her own, rather than as part of the power couple she and her husband were once well on their way to becoming. Cepeda, an...
Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Ravinia Festival, Politics, Chicago Transit Authority, Colombia
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Reserves will help HRHA deal with sequestration cuts
Reserves built up by the Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority will likely stave off any real impacts from sequestration to residents in need of housing vouchers for at least a few months. Director Ronald Jackson believes any issues associated...Tags: Public Housing, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning, Interior Policy
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Some Arlington Heights residents continue to fight affordable housing
For some Scarsdale neighborhood residents, low-income housing again sat at the heart of controversy over an Arlington Heights housing study. Community members spoke out against the final report of the "Homes for a Changing Region" project. Slamming...Tags: Public Housing, Section 8 (housing), Personal Income, Rentals, Arlington Heights
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Mail Call - Feb. 13
“At the defense secretary’s hearing yesterday, the Republicans mentioned Israel 166 times, but Afghanistan, the longest war in American history, they mentioned it 20. Do the Republicans in the Senate represent Israel, or do they represent...Tags: Government, Politics, Afghanistan, Ray Lewis, Foods and Beverages
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Can Association Prohibit Section 8 Tenants?
Blog Sponsored by Taylor & Carls, P.A. Associations with proper tenant approval authority at times are presented with a prospective tenant that is utilizing the federal government’s Housing Choice Vouchers Program, otherwise known as “...Tags: Local Government, Rentals, Discrimination, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-L.A. housing official sentenced to 51 months in fraud scheme
L.A. NOWA former construction official with the Los Angeles housing authority has been sentenced to 51 months in federal prison for conspiring with his two brothers to steal more than $500,000 from the city agency.... -
YMCA manager gets 2nd chance to help aging veteran see World War II memorial
About eight years ago, Sam Rea planned to take his father to see the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. He thought the trip would be an opportunity to honor his dad, but also a chance to bond and get answers to questions he'd always wanted...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Explosions, Lifestyle and Leisure, Emergency Incidents, YMCA
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Weeks in review
Change of SubjectA roundup of state and local news-review and weekly political chat shows. Descriptions provided by the broadcast outlets in most cases: Connected to Chicago (.mp3 file, right click to download) WLS-AM 890. Host Bill Cameron with Greg Hinz of Crain's...... -
Chris Dufresne's look at the season's college football bowl games
ESPN's "Octomom" family of networks hopes you enjoy this year's cavalcade of commercials and center snaps as it furiously tries to secure the two games it doesn't broadcast. Conspicuously missing from the lineup is Ohio State (12-0) vs. Louisiana Tech...
Tags: Kraft Foods Group, Inc., South Carolina Gamecocks, Michigan State Spartans, UCF Knights, Boise State Broncos
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Football: Southern Section 8-man playoff pairings
Varsity Times InsiderEIGHT-MAN FOOTBALL SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFF PAIRINGS DIVISION I First round, Friday or Saturday as noted Dunn (Condor 4, 4-3) at #1 Bermuda Dunes Desert Christian (Victory 1, 8-1), Friday, 6 p.m. Faith Baptist (Heritage 2, 3-6) vs. Downey Calvary Chapel..... -
Toughest needs to fill
South Bend TribuneAs an operator for the toll-free social services line 211, John Sovinski asked the standard question — What’s your ZIP code? — and the man on the phone replied, “I’m in Mishawaka under a bridge.” Sovinski could hear...Tags: United Way , Rentals, Politics, Interior Policy, Public Housing
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Lancaster sues county housing agency over legal fees
L.A. NOWCity of Lancaster: Officials in Lancaster said Tuesday that they are suing the Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles in an effort to recoup almost $400,000 that the city has spent to defend itself in legal battles over a now-defunct program it...
Jan 28, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Jan 10, 2013
|Story| Orlando Sentinel
Oct 16, 2012
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Oct 3, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Sep 27, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Dec 12, 2012
|Column| Los Angeles Times
Oct 29, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
Oct 15, 2012
|Story| South Bend Tribune
Aug 14, 2012
| Los Angeles Times
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