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Mayor Emanuel’s budget show | Ben Joravsky on Politics

chicagoreader.com - It was hard to attend Mayor Rahm Emanuel's first-ever budget hearing last month without thinking of the mayor who ruled before him.That would be Richard M. Daley, of course, though Mayor Emanuel ne...

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coopmike48 Education chief says latest MCAS scores show educators ‘upping their game’ - BostonHerald.com -http://t.co/TWUBP5Q5 minutes ago · reply · retweet · favorite

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Asking Hard Questions About “What Works”

edwize.org - [Editor's note: Data analysis conducted by Rhonda Rosenberg.] This week, the Daily News published yet another editorial taking an unjustly negative view of district schools in comparison to the cha...

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Well, Rick Perry, Since You Brought Up Galileo...

motherjones.com - Rick Perry was more than happy to embrace the anti-science title in Wednesday's GOP debate, repeating the claim that the "science isn't settled" on the question of whether human activity is causing...

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Inside the Koch Brothers' 2011 Summer Seminar: Part 1

truthout.com - Those of you who follow The BRAD BLOG closely may know that I've been working in the background, for a number of weeks, on an exclusive series concerning the billionaire Koch Brothers, the co-owner...

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Jobs Plan? End the Wars, Save 400,000 Jobs

truthout.com - President Obama is preparing to deliver a major address to a joint session of Congress on Thursday, outlining his plans for spending and tax cuts to create jobs.Here's a plan that would likely save...

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nypost.com - The number of homeless students in city public schools has quad-rupled since the economy tanked in 2008 -- weighing down an already overburdened system with an additional 30,000 kids lacking perman...

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Parent Advocates - ParentAdvocates.org

parentadvocates.org - DOJ must release records about cellphone location trackingReporters For Freedom of The PressLINKKeywords: PrivacyThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia held yesterday that the U.S. ...

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National Guard on alert over blackout

latimesblogs.latimes.com - Segments of the California National Guard were placed on alert Thursday night that they needed to be ready to mobilize immediately if called upon by communities affected by the power outage. Maj. G...

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Blackout shuts down San Onofre nuclear reactors

latimesblogs.latimes.com - The blackout affecting large swaths of San Diego County led to a shutdown of two reactors at the San Onofre nuclear power plant. Gil Alexander, a spokesman for Southern California Edison, said the ...

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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 08, 2011 Statement from Jeff Immelt, Chairman and CEO, GE, and Chairman, President's Council on Jobs and Competitivenes...

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whitehouse.gov - The White House Office of the Press Secretary For Immediate Release September 08, 2011 “The Jobs Council has examined the important need for and potential benefits of fixing our nation's crumbling ...

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Climate Change Likely Influenced Mexican Migration North

hispanicallyspeakingnews.com - Published at 2:25 pm, September 8, 2011 Photo Credits: Without fertile land to use to support themselves, Mexicans migrate north According a report from the Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) b...

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