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Elder Bauer recalled as hard worker, champion of the environment
MISHAWAKA - Former Democratic state legislator and local businessman Burnett C. Bauer, father of current and longtime state Rep. B. Patrick Bauer, died Friday at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. The Granger resident and founder of Bauer Soft Water...Tags: Primaries, University of Notre Dame, Colleges and Universities, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Religion and Belief
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Past South Bend mayors offer input on qualities a new mayor should have
SOUTH BEND — Courage. Leadership. Intelligence. Experience.
Sound like a political campaign ad?
Perhaps, but those are some of the key qualities that South Bend’s next mayor will need if he is going to help grow good-paying jobs, improve...Tags: Indiana, Human Interest, Primaries, Government, Local Elections
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Perdue's 'Fighter Image' Could Help Toward Re-election
Staff WriterGov. Beverly Perdue struggled to find her way politically in her first two years in office when she and fellow Democrats in the Legislature made unpopular decisions to cut spending and raise taxes while saddled with a free-falling economy. It led to...Tags: Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Government, Lawyers, Employment Opportunities
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Joyce Ward, preservationist, dies
Baltimore Sun reporterJoyce McCartney Ward, an activist in historic preservation causes who helped establish the Irish Shrine in Southwest Baltimore, died of cancer Aug. 4 at her Bolton Hill home. She was 81. Born in Baltimore City of Virginia parents, Harry and Lucille...Tags: Human Interest, Dermatologists, Road Transportation, Travel, Interior Policy
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NCCU Law Center Nixed Amid Donor Concerns
Associated PressAn offer to establish a constitutional law center at North Carolina Central University law school has been withdrawn after some faculty and alumni expressed concern that $600,000 in startup funds would come from a major financial backer of conservative...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lawyers, North Carolina State University, North Carolina Central University, Justice System
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Campaign signs lining many roads but many may be placed illegally
Multimedia JournalistOne of the realities of political campaigns in our times is campaign signs. They're everywhere; on poles and in yards; you simply can't miss them. The Virginia Department of Transportation has 8,000 miles of roadways, in our area. Besides mowing and...Tags: Virginia Department of Transportation, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Politics, Elections
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Online Dish: Starbucks Wants Customers to Buy Coffee and Donate to Job Fund
KIAHStarbucks is trying to "brew" up more jobs. Starting on November 1st, the next time you go to get your cup of Joe you'll be asked to donate an extra $5 to stimulate U.S. job growth through its "Jobs for USA" program. The Seattle-based mega chain has...Tags: Human Interest, Labor Markets, Facebook, Small Businesses, Business
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Catonsville councilman's support of plan shows power of developers
Councilman Tom Quirk's support of Whalen Properties' PUD is unsettling ("Councilman offers bills related to PUD development," Catonsville Times, Sept. 28). Justifying his decision, Quirk said he listened to the community, cites the project's similarities...Tags: Catonsville, Politics, Tom Quirk, Elections
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America's Most Beautiful College Campuses?
FOX 17 NewsWhat to do When Your Kid Isn't Invited (Source: CNN.com) Olivia Nakamura can still remember the neighbor who always hosted a barbecue in his front yard for his son's birthday party. He'd invite all the kids on their suburban Seattle block, except her son...Tags: Springfield, Michael Graves, Henry Ford, Pacific Ocean, Judaism
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Maryland law professor was adviser to Nobel laureate
When University of Maryland law professor Larry Gibson was asked to become involved with the Liberian presidential campaign of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, he initially declined. But she ultimately won him over, and his efforts helped her become Africa's...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Government, Justice and Rights, Civil Rights, Heads of State
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Protesters are right to rail against Wall Street plutocrats
As time goes on it will become increasingly apparent to the youthful demonstrators in the Occupy Baltimore movement that we are governed by a plutocracy. The financial interest bloc successfully controls government through corrupting contributions to... -
The campaign's easiest job
I am the campaign treasurer for Ernest Koeppen. He is seeking to be elected to the La Caņada School Board, but is not seeking contributions to fund his campaign. Koeppen believes that local school board campaigns should not be political campaigns, but...Tags: PTA, Politics, Elections
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