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Villaraigosa Chosen to Chair Democratic Nat'l Convention
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has received a huge national honor. He will chair this summer's Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. A formal announcement is expected later Wednesday. Villaraigosa is...Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa
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Democrats give special interests a role at convention
WASHINGTON — As a candidate in 2008, Barack Obama vowed to squelch the role of special interests in financing the party conventions — so he barred corporations and lobbyists from contributing money to this year's national convention in...Tags: Democratic Party, Charity, Companies and Corporations, Barack Obama, Republican Party
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Expanding nonprofit has positive partnership track record
Baltimore is a city full of potential to Nancy Welsh, the founder of the rapidly expanding North Carolina nonprofit Builders of Hope Inc.
The nonprofit recently announced plans to rehabilitate 500 vacant homes near Johns Hopkins Hospital. Baltimore was a...Tags: IBM, Housing and Urban Planning, Hospitals and Clinics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Homes
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State Comptroller Lembo is pissed about North Carolina anti-gay vote, but he's still going to Democratic national convention there
Connecticut state Comptroller Kevin Lembo is gay and married and pissed about North Carolina voters changing their constitution to ban same-sex marriage. But he’s not joining what appears to be a growing online boycott of traveling to or...
Tags: Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Democratic Party, Barack Obama, Same-Sex Marriage, Elections
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Phelps finishes second in 200 free at UltraSwim Grand Prix
It was supposed to serve as the trailer for the featured blockbuster swimming smackdown of the London Olympics, but viewers are going to have to wait a bit: Michael Phelps came in second in the 200-meter freestyle race at the Charlotte UltraSwim Grand...
Tags: Katie Hoff, Auto Racing, Jimmy Fallon
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North Carolina a political headache for Democrats
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Once a bright spot for President Barack Obama, North Carolina is now more like a political migraine less than four months before Democrats open the party's national convention in Charlotte. The causes are plenty. Labor...Tags: Democratic Party, Sex Crimes, Barack Obama, Republican Party, Government
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Jessica Long is Baltimore's other gold medal swimmer
This Baltimore swimmer hopes to add to an already heavy stash of medals in London this summer. But in addition to training for the qualifying trials in June, there are multiple promotional demands of an Olympic year: modeling the Ralph Lauren-designed...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, 2012 Summer Paralympics, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Auto Racing
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Roy W. Spence, businessman
Roy W. Spence, a businessman who founded a Baltimore bus company and was an active churchman, died Saturday of complications from internal bleeding at Northwest Hospital.
The Pikesville resident was 84.
Born and raised in Camden, N.C., Mr. Spence...Tags: Laurel, Companies and Corporations, Randallstown, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Camden (Camden, North Carolina)
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Phelps finds the positives in his last event before the Olympic trials
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Michael Phelps remembers this as the city where he "came back," prompting his coach Bob Bowman to ask with mock innocence, "from where?" Bowman well knows, of course, that Phelps was referring to swimming his first race, the...
Tags: Michael Phelps, College Sports, Travel, Auto Racing, Trials
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Baltimore suspiciously close to top of nation's porn capitals list
The Baltimore SunBaltimore is not at the top of Men's Health's America's Smuttiest Cities list. But it's pretty, pretty, pretty close. The magazine just released the list, ranking cities based on the number of porn DVDS bought, rented or streamed, the number of adult...Tags: Raleigh, Pornography, Men's Health
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ESPN add 23 more ACC games to TV schedule
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelESPN add 23 more ACC games to TV schedule... -
Claim: PA taxpayers footed $234K bill for "corporate front group" that pushes legislation.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekLiberal advocacy groups are stepping up their attacks on the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), charging this week that the think-tank has been the recipient of tens of thousands of dollars in Pennsylvania taxpayers' money. Citing documents...
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