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Executive Profile: Martin Nesbitt, the first friend
Chicago businessman Martin Nesbitt will sit on the dais in front of the U.S. Capitol on Monday as his best friend is inaugurated president of the United States. The two men — successful African-American leaders who share a record of high...
Tags: Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, High School Sports, U.S. Senate, Chicago Mayor
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Where are Hampton's poor going?
Ron Jackson has repeated the point a few times - the old practice of packing low-income residents into dense housing projects is no longer an acceptable practice for housing authorities. Jackson is the executive director of the Hampton Redevelopment and...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Income, Poverty, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)
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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: Economy, Business and Finance, High School Sports, Chicago Transit Authority, Entertainment, Minority Groups
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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: Steaks, Afghanistan, Politics, Government, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Panel seeks solutions to school absenteeism
Tribune reportersAt a West Side town hall meeting Saturday, a panel of elected officials and community activists decried Chicago’s crisis in elementary grade truancy and absenteeism, and vowed to work on reforms that could save countless children from failure in...Tags: Aurora, Chicago Teachers Union, Government, Public Officials, Interior Policy
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Gun debate: Elkhart Co. sheriff to appear on Anderson Cooper 360
Elkhart County Sheriff Brad Rogers has been invited to appear on CNN’s Anderson Cooper 360 tonight to offer his viewpoint on the gun control debate. According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, Rogers will appear with several other...
Tags: Anderson Cooper 360 (tv program), Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Firearms, Interior Policy
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Area wrestling results
Lee Wolf Invitational Team Points: Aberdeen Central 219, West Fargo (N.D.) 207, Huron 196, Webster 158, Canton 157, Winner 125½, Watertown 101, Potter County 72, Milbank 71, Chamberlain 45, Redfield-Doland 43, Sioux Falls O’Gorman 37½, Clark-...Tags: Chad, Tri-Valley Corporation, Joshua Moore, Jeremiah Johnson, Watertown
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Is selfishness the solution to our country's problems?
Your Other 8 HoursWe've got problems. Our economy has stagnated; unemployment is high; we have an almost inconceivable amount of national debt; and our elected officials are fighting among themselves. What we need are some good solutions. What's to blame for this mess?...Tags: Government, Politics, John Stossel, CBS Corp., Ayn Rand
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Child Trauma Center helps heal youth
When an explosion in the vacant property next door destroyed their home in 2008, Tekita Bryant and her sons lost almost everything. To recover some of her family's losses, Bryant, 35, filed a lawsuit against the Chicago Housing Authority, which owned...
Tags: Politics, Hospitals and Clinics, Interior Policy, Juvenile Delinquency, Chicago Tribune
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Business briefs - Dec. 13
MVB Financial Corp. FAIRMONT, W.Va. — MVB Financial Corp. recently announced it has reached an agreement to purchase the northern Virginia residential mortgage company Potomac Mortgage Group LLC, which has offices in Fairfax, McLean and Reston,...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Frederick County (Virginia), Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, Frederick County (Maryland)
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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: Interior Policy, Social Issues, Minority Groups, Laws, Discrimination
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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: Stanford Cardinal, USC Trojans, Louisiana Tech Bulldogs, Oregon State Beavers, UCF Knights
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