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Emanuel returns donation from tech firm lobbyist
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has returned a $10,000 campaign donation from a lobbyist for a tech firm disqualified from a city program this week after the Tribune raised questions about potential violations of the mayor's self-imposed limits on political...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Chicago Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Hall
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City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban
Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...
Tags: Government, Illinois Governor, Chicago City Council, Elections, Local Government
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Greuel cites high-profile role as an executive at DreamWorks SKG
Wendy Greuel's resume is dotted with the political accomplishments of a politician on the rise. But there was an unconventional detour: her stint as an executive at DreamWorks SKG, working alongside Hollywood titans Steven Spielberg, Jeffrey Katzenberg...
Tags: Washington, DC, Elections, U.S. Congress, Wendy Greuel, U.S. Supreme Court
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Alhambra police shoot suspect in police department lobby
Los Angeles County sheriff's officials said they are responding to reports of an officer-involved shooting inside the Alhambra police station. The shooting occurred at 7:30 a.m. in the police lobby. The Alhambra Fire Department said no one was...
Tags: Politics, Shootings, AEG, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department
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Alhambra officers shoot, kill man inside police station
A man shot by Alhambra police inside the police headquarters lobby on Friday morning has died, a coroner's spokesman said. One or more Alhambra police officers fired their guns about 7:30 a.m. inside the police station on Commonwealth Avenue, hitting...
Tags: Politics, Shootings, AEG, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Google+
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Cannon's lobbying firm banks $755k in first full quarter
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Former House Speaker Dean Cannon appears to have landed on his feet quite comfortably in his return to the lobbying world. The Winter Park Republican, who along with former House Speaker Larry Cretul launched his lobbying firm Capitol...Tags: Government, Florida Legislature, Amusement and Theme Parks, Politics, Robert Champion
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Don Gaetz goes postal on Florida TaxWatch
Tallahassee Bureau ChiefTALLAHASSEE -- Senate President Don Gaetz is hardly a politician accused of mincing words. But his latest retort to the business lobby-backed Florida TaxWatch "turkey" list is a bombastic display that distinguishes itself in the annals of Gaetz lore....Tags: Politics, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), The Holocaust (1934-1945), Budgets and Budgeting
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Lobbying 2013 Legislature cost $34.2M
TALLAHASSEE — Insurance carriers, sugar growers pushing to lessen their pollution costs, telecommunications giant AT&T and an Internet-cafe software company dominated spending on lobbyists to influence the Florida Legislature during the first...Tags: Government, Florida Legislature, Executive Branch, Restaurant and Catering Industry, South Florida Water Management District
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District 303 won't pay for traffic light near Red Gate Bridge
St. Charles officials will have to decide if they'll pay the entire amount to erect a traffic light in front of St. Charles North High School after the school board declined to split the cost. For years, St. Charles Community Unit School District 303...Tags: Politics
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Preakness host Maryland's horse racing in optimistic state
BALTIMORE — It is difficult to be at the Preakness this year without feeling a tinge of jealousy. That is especially true if you are just a few days removed from a visit to the current dungeon of California racing, a.k.a. Hollywood Park. All...Tags: Philosophy, Inner Harbor, Horse and Harness Racing, Religion and Belief, Triple Crown
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$1 billion for new city schools: From non-starter to law
Baltimore schools chief Andrés Alonso went to Annapolis last year seeking approval for a bold $2 billion plan to replace many of the city system's crumbling buildings. The idea didn't even make it out of committee. Prospects still looked bleak in...
Tags: Government, Inner Harbor, Bonds, Elections, Executive Branch
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REVIEW: Straight No Chaser shows more talent, less novelty, at Allentown shows
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIf hit vocal group Straight No Chaser was only a novelty act, only known because of doing a cappella versions of hit pop songs, its novelty would have worn off long ago in the five years since its YouTube video......
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