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Report challenges tie between housing vouchers, crime
Renters' use of housing choice vouchers, more commonly known as Section 8 vouchers, long has worried communities that the arrival of voucher-holding tenants in a neighborhood will lead to crime and, eventually, lower property values. That's not true,...Tags: Interior Policy, Chicago Housing Authority, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Richard Nixon
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'Happy Endings' star Casey Wilson hopes for more happy, no ending
Casey Wilson, one-sixth of the cast of ABC's unlucky-in-prime-time "Happy Endings," was in between shots on the show's Paramount lot last December when she started talking that charming yet depressing "our show is on the brink of cancellation and I'm...
Tags: Happy Endings (tv program), Bride Wars (movie), Entertainment, Angelina Jolie, Sundance Film Festival
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Baseball books cover the bases
George Plimpton knew the score. A generation or so ago, the late Paris Review editor developed what he called the "Small Ball Theory" of sports writing, which posits "a correlation between the standard of writing about a particular sport and the ball it...Tags: Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, College Baseball, University of Oxford, Antitrust Issues, Arts and Culture
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Horse-slaughter jobs embraced even in state where cowboys roam
ROSWELL, N.M. - Tim Sappington is ready to buy horses for Valley Meat Co., which is seeking to open the first U.S. horse slaughterhouse since 2007. Right now he's the only paid employee, and he puts his money where his mouth is. He eats horse meat....Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Food Industry, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Animal
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Melody A. Cronin, attorney
Melody A. Cronin, a Baltimore attorney who was known for her pro bono work with the Wills for Heroes Foundation, died Sunday of acute myelocytic leukemia at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
The Fells Point resident was 35.
"Mel was a quick-witted,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Trials, Hospitals and Clinics, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), New York City
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Senate confirms Jacob Lew as Treasury secretary
WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Jacob J. Lew as Treasury secretary, allowing the longtime budget expert to take office as President Obama deals with looming automatic federal spending cuts. Lew, 57, was approved by a 71-26 vote. He...
Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Timothy Geithner, U.S. Senate, Budgets and Budgeting
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Calcium, vitamin D pills don't prevent fractures, panel says
More than half of American women over the age of 60 take vitamin D and calcium supplements, but the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force said this week that they’re probably wasting their money. In a new recommendations from the federal government&...
Tags: Post Menopause, Calcium, Dietary Supplements, Vitamin D, Health
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Marcy and Zina — with luck, you'll know their names soon
NEW YORK — In the annals of showbiz, the chance encounter between lyricist Marcy Heisler and composer Zina Goldrich 21 years ago may not rank with Rodgers and Hammerstein's first meeting or Lerner linking up with Loewe. But it could prove to be a...Tags: Long Island, Philosophy, Poetry, Stephen Schwartz, Julie Andrews
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In budget fight, sky is falling again
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and his officials are doing their best to drum up public concern over the shock wave of spending cuts that could strike the government in just days. So it's a good time to be alert for sky-is-falling hype....
Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Bill Clinton, Budgets and Budgeting, Denis R. McDonough
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Doreen B. Boxer, Esq.
Doreen B. Boxer is a Certified Specialist in Criminal Law, California State Bar Board of Specialization. For more than two decades she has fought for her clients–winning acquittals, dismissals and reversals in trial and appellate courts. While the...
Tags: Harvard University, Colleges and Universities, Lawyers, Criminals, Justice System
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Jacqueline Goodman
Jacqueline Goodman is a criminal defense lawyer based in Orange County, California. She is admitted to the United States Supreme Court and is named on the Wall of Recognition at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia. She was the founding...
Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Major League Baseball, Lawyers, Politics
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Brooklyn-based jazz group coming to Richland
Our Town CorrespondentThe Recessionals Jazz Band is coming to the Richland Performing Arts Center on March 23 beginning at 7 p.m. The Brooklyn-based band's “Go For Broke” tour is in support of their latest CD of the same title. Their danceable music has the...Tags: Arts, Duke Ellington, Radiohead (music group), Concerts, Arts and Culture
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