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Voice of the People
Remember Bobbie Steele? Much has been written, recently, of the proposed Cook County budget for 2009, in particular, the required $104 million contribution to the county pension fund. Board President Todd Stroger and the other commissioners are currently...Tags: Joliet, Real Estate Sales, Weather Reports, State Budgets, Evanston
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McFall announces Annapolis mayoral run
Trudy McFall, an affordable-housing advocate in Annapolis, declared last night that she will run to be the city's next mayor. McFall, 65, founder and chairwoman of the affordable-housing business Homes for America and former chairwoman of the city housing...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Annapolis
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Don't blame guns
Re: The front-page article "Lost to Violence," Jan. 4 regarding gun violence and the lives lost due to illicit use of firearms. I also read the online feature "Mug Shots" on a regular basis just to see what's out there in regards to the criminal element...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Government, Defense, National Government
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Vick's homes, businesses on the block to pay debts
247-4749NFL quarterback Michael Vick is selling off high-end homes, luxury cars and stakes in several specialty corporations as part of an effort to right himself financially and pay off debts, according to a filing in his bankruptcy case this week. He's turning...Tags: Homes, Virginia Tech, Michael Vick, Pension and Welfare, Auction Service
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Stratford Firm Buying Archive Solutions Of CT
William B. Meyer Inc., a Stratford-based logistics and storage provider, is buying Archive Solutions of CT Inc., a records management company in Meriden. The acquisition marks the second one for William B. Meyer Inc. in the last four months, as it...Tags: Security, Data Protection, Stratford, Meriden
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L.A. coalition unveils affordable-housing plan
A coalition of Los Angeles business groups put forward an affordable-housing plan Thursday that its leaders said would lead to more apartments and condos for working people without imposing restrictions that could cast a pall over entrepreneurial efforts....Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Los Angeles, Business Enterprises, Economic Policy
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Joseph Cavanagh, ex-Suffolk labor commissioner, dies
rick.brand@newsday.comJoseph Cavanagh, a former Suffolk labor commissioner and a longtime Long Island labor leader whose influence reached to the nation's capitol, died yesterday. He was 87. Cavanagh died in his East Northport home after a four-year battle with prostate...Tags: Alaska, Housing and Urban Planning, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), World War II, Long Island
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Woman sentenced for bank fraud, ID theft
A 32-year-old Fort Washington woman was ordered yesterday to pay more than $27,000 in restitution and sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for bank fraud and identity theft, according to the Maryland U.S. attorney's office. Christel Ebony Norwood...Tags: Maryland, Corporate Crime, Theft, Personal Data Collection, Fraud
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Shipwrecked castaways return to Florida
OrlandoSentinel.comRobert Vassallo and Angellette Smith had been battered by waves for two days when a final surge sent their boat crashing into a reef off the western coast of Cuba. The left side of their boat was cracked and taking on water. Vassallo and Smith spotted a... -
Retired Wisconsin state workers to see pension cut
Associated Press WriterRetired Wisconsin state workers will see their pension checks decrease for the first time ever this year thanks to a more than 26 percent loss in state investments. The state of Wisconsin Investment Board announced Thursday that pension payments will be...Tags: Employees, People, Retirement, Wages and Pensions, Milwaukee
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As economy sinks, scam artists rise
Tribune reporters5 tips on avoiding scams 1. Be vigilant. Scams appear to be more prevalent during this economic downtown. 2. Beware of financial-services firms requiring upfront fees. Lenders cannot do so. 3. Credit repair services can't require you to pay until...Tags: Homes, Wages and Pensions, Consumers, Office Needs, Lisa Madigan
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With focus on health care, Daschle leads off Obama team confirmations
Washington BureauFormer Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle, whom president-elect Barack Obama has tapped to lead his health-care reform initiative, faced few challenges on Capitol Hill at a confirmation hearing before a key Senate committee Thursday. Daschle – the...Tags: Laws, Republican Party, Tom Daschle, Economic Policy, Parliament
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