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Anthony Pachot dies; L.A. County sheriff's first black copter pilot
He loved fast cars — Ferraris and racing Porsches — and even faster aircraft. More than that, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department helicopter pilot Anthony M. Pachot loved his job patrolling his more than 4,000-square-mile beat from the...
Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Law Enforcement
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48 down, 1 dozen to go
To: The Decisive Dozen From: Your Supporters Re: The Illinois House of Representatives Vote on Same-Sex Marriage. All it takes is the 12 of you, whoever you are. That's the rumor anyway. "Twelve votes short of passage," said Michael Madigan,...
Tags: Social Issues, Same-Sex Marriage, Judges, ABC (tv network), Rob Portman
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Center Stage gives world premiere of 'Mud Blue Sky'
Center Stage seems to have a thing for public accommodations these days. The company’s last play was set in a nondescript motel room. The current one is set in a nondescript hotel room. The deja vu feeling is intensified since both productions have...
Tags: Rome (Italy), John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Everyman Theatre, Arts and Culture
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From hip-hop to Mozart, Sinfonietta readies eclectic fare for 2013-14 season
The Chicago Sinfonietta, an orchestra long committed to promoting diversity and inclusiveness on both sides of the footlights, is taking its venturesome programming up a notch beginning next season. The move, as explained by executive director Jim...
Tags: Disc Jockeys, Joffrey Ballet, Manhattan (New York City), Culture, Maxwell Street Klezmer Band
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Pro-regionalization group advocates for a local lease of Allentown's water, sewer systems
Valley 610Renew Lehigh Valley, a local group that advocates for regionalization, is urging Allentown officials to choose a local option to take control of the city’s water and sewer systems. City officials are considering a 50-year lease of the two... -
Dawn Turner Trice: Addie Wyatt exhibit opens
When Chicago's Rev. Addie Wyatt died last year at 88, I wrote that she was a dynamo in the labor, civil and women's rights movements. That was a mere snapshot. On Saturday, an exhibit of her life will open at the Chicago Public Library's Vivian G. Harsh...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Politics, Dawn Turner Trice, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Zantzinger, Carroll trial being commemorated 50 years later at Washington County museum
kaustuv.basu@herald-mail.com“The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll” William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger At a Baltimore hotel society gath’rin’ And the cops were called in and his weapon...Tags: Prosecution, Museums, Executive Branch, Politics, Judges
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The God Squad: What would you ask the Lord?
So many readers have shared with me the one question they'd ask God. Thank you! Here's another selection, along with my comments. For the authoritative answers, you're going to just have to wait for The Boss to get around to you. Q. When I was 5 years...Tags: Brighton Beach, Natural Disasters, Abusive Behavior
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Gary Stein: Pit bull lovers throw a few bombs
Always striving to gain more knowledge, I must admit I have learned many things about pit bull owners in the past week. What I have learned, in particular, is pit bull owners have a great love for their dogs, and for one particular four-letter word that...Tags: Broward County, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Entertainment Events, F-bomb Dropping
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Model Seder shows common ground between blacks, Jews
This was an unusual sight, a group of black foster teens eating matzoh, singing Passover songs and reciting the Four Questions. JaQuan Smith, 18, wore a yarmulke on his head, but he was hesitant to loosen his tie when Rabbi David Spey told him it was...Tags: Florida Legislature, FBI, Holidays, Fort Lauderdale, Passover Seder
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Students tour Anza Borrego Desert from their classroom
Staff WriterThrough the magic of technology, students at Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School had the opportunity to tour and learn about the wildlife at Anza Borrego Desert State Park from the comfort of their classroom, Thursday. State Park interpreter...Tags: State Parks, Paleontology, Robert J. Lopez
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Column: Do-nothing Congress does something
OK, so Congress hasn't managed to pass a budget, fix the tax code or avert the automatic spending cuts of the dreaded "sequester." Are they getting anything done on Capitol Hill? Yes, and you'll probably be surprised to hear where progress is being...Tags: Politics, Judges, Elections, Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer
Feb 18, 2013
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Mar 20, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 16, 2013
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Mar 19, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Feb 18, 2013
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Mar 18, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 10, 2013
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Mar 8, 2013
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Mar 10, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 22, 2013
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Mar 7, 2013
|Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
Mar 5, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
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