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Delegates voting at hotels

cbsnews.com     Aug 27, 2008   20 related          

are casting ballots for the party's presidential nominee at their hotels this morning. The vote, negotiated by the campaigns for presumptive nominee Barack Obama and Hillary Rodham Clinton, is expected to speed proceedings...                    

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Can't Let Retailers Make Money Off Sick People

reason.com     Aug 26, 2008          

California Attorney General Jerry Brown, taking a cue from Boston Mayor Thomas Menino (who has resisted medical clinics in drugstores because "allowing retailers to make money off of sick people is wrong"), has decreed...                    

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U.S. communities become home buyers to fight decay

iht.com     Aug 26, 2008   1 related          

As a wave of home foreclosures courses through the United States, some of the nation's hardest hit cities think they have found a way to ease the blight left on their communities by the crisis. Using taxpayer and private...                    

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nydailynews.com: 'This November, the torch will be passed again to a new generation of Americans,' Kennedy said. nydailynews.com

Ted Kennedy rocks DNC

nydailynews.com     Aug 26, 2008   169 related          

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy told a cheering Democratic National Convention Monday night that his is "a season of hope" for a stronger future in America, his wave familiar, his voice firm, despite his struggle against brain...                    

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Thomas Menino's top workers cash in on Hub's dime

bostonherald.com     Aug 23, 2008          

By Edward Mason Saturday, August 23, 2008 - Added 2h ago ’s top deputies - including the police, fire and budget chief and many others already taking home more than $100,000 a year - are getting pay raises. Forty cabinet...                    

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Paterson (Finally) Finds Leader for Economic Development Agency

observer.com     Aug 22, 2008          

The search is over. Five months after Pat Foye, downstate chairman of the state's main development agency, resigned, Governor Paterson has found a new leader for the Empire State Development Corporation. Today he announced...                    

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Green marbles - August 22, 2008

bostonherald.com     Aug 22, 2008          

From the no global warming desk, an AP report in the Herald today discusses Coast Guard steps to open new far north outposts in the Arctic to provide support for newly navigable waters. “We have to prepare for the world...                    

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Taxing colleges

whdh.com     Aug 22, 2008          

There are more than 120 colleges and universities in Massachusetts and virtually all of them have something you can only dream of: no matter how much they're worth, they're exempt from taxes, because the IRS considers...                    

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Philadelphia mayor Nutter defends using tax $$ to pay for aides' Denver ("political") trip

freerepublic.com     Aug 21, 2008   1 related          

Nutter defends using tax $$ to pay for aides' Denver tripBy CATHERINE LUCEY Philadelphia Daily News Posted on Thu, Aug. 21, 2008 Mayor Nutter says that it's OK to use city tax dollars to pay for his staff to attend the...                    

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Menino pitches fuel, food plan

bostonherald.com     Aug 20, 2008          

By Christine McConville Wednesday, August 20, 2008 - Updated 9m ago Flanked by state, corporate and religious leaders, Boston Mayor Thomas Menino yesterday introduced a broad-based plan to help Bostonians cope with rising fuel...                    

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