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A small-town guy shoots - and skis - for the big prize again
Tim Burke grew up in an Adirondack Mountain hamlet with no stores, no gas station, no neighbor within a half-mile of his house and just 671 people, period, according to the 2010 census of Paul Smiths, N.Y. And then, as a 12-year-old, Burke took up a...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, Sports, 2014 Winter Olympic Games
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Kingsley Guy: County name change makes sense
"What's in a name?" inquired Shakespeare's Juliet. A good question. After all, Broward County by any other name would still be Broward County. Yet, there's a certain logic in changing Broward to Fort Lauderdale County in order to give the area greater...Tags: Career and Workplace, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, Spring Training, Port Canaveral
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W.Va. redistricting case dropped from U.S. court
Critics of West Virginia’s redrawn Congressional districts must petition a state court to challenge the redistricting further. U.S. Circuit Judge Robert B. King on Friday dismissed what remains of a lawsuit brought by the Jefferson County...Tags: Trials, U.S. Supreme Court, Judges, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Latino gang members accused of terrorizing Compton black family
L.A. NOWTwo Latino gang members have been arrested on suspicion of hate crimes after allegedly waging a campaign to force a black family to move from Compton that included beating a member of the family with a pipe, and gathering gang members in front of the... -
Gang targeted 'typical American family' in hate crime, officials say
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Sheriff's officials say they are continuing to investigate efforts by two Latino gang members to drive a black family from their Compton home. “This a typical American family,” said Sheriff's Capt. Mike Parker of the victims... -
New report details enrollment projects at New Trier schools
Enrollment in Wilmette School District 39, New Trier High School and New Trier Township's four other school districts is forecast to remain relatively stable with declines coming more slowly than previously anticipated, according to a new report. By...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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'I See Beauty in This Life' photo exhibit features California rural life
Geographically, California is more than 94% rural. Despite that statistic from the 2010 census, many residents consider rural California the stretch of the 5 Freeway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. That discovery was a bit disconcerting for...Tags: Photography, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Reputed Compton gang members to be indicted on civil-rights charges
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Attorney's office is bringing federal civil rights charges against reputed members of a Compton gang arrested for alleged hate crimes against a black family. U.S. Attorney Andre Birotte and Sheriff Lee Baca plan to announce an indictment Friday..... -
Neighborhood complains about Wichita's new clean-up day payment plan
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsBudget cuts mean a change this year to the City of Wichita's annual Neighborhood Clean-up program. The city is asking some neighborhoods to help cover the cost of the clean-ups. But at least one neighborhood association says it can't afford to....Tags: Government Debt, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Kentucky Redistricting battle likely later than sooner
dbrock@amnews.comFRANKFORT — The Kentucky House is moving ahead with plans that could change how area voters are represented in state government, but leaders in the Senate are still content to put off legislative redistricting until 2014. Democratic House...Tags: Elections, Population and Census, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Tom Buford
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Feds now investigating alleged hate crimes in Compton
The U.S. attorney's office is considering whether to pursue federal civil rights charges against reputed members of a Compton gang arrested for alleged hate crimes against a black family. Los Angeles County sheriff's anti-gang investigators say they...
Tags: Trials, Justice and Rights, Hate Crimes, Gang Activity, Civil Rights
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Latino, black leaders unite after alleged hate crime in Compton
L.A. NOWA coalition of Latino and Black community leaders banded together on the steps of Compton City Hall Monday, seeking to unite the city in the aftermath of an attack that law enforcement has labeled a hate crime....
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