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City looks at hosting Democrats' convention

The Charlotte Observer - Wed Dec 2, 6:34 am ET

Could Charlotte host the next Democratic National Convention ?

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Inviting Change, Day by Day
Poynter Institute - Mon Nov 23, 8:51 am ET
In a time when courage is measured by opening your quarterly 401(k) statement, it's nice to meet Gene Patterson. He's a gentle reminder of where we've been and where we're heading, all these years later.
Cuomo no stranger to church-state friction
CNYCentral.com - Mon Nov 23, 7:02 am ET
Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo said Sunday that church leaders should be cautious about pressuring Catholic politicians over issues such as abortion because people might not vote for someone they think is guided by religion.
Incumbents hold sway in council races
Centennial Citizen - Mon Nov 23, 5:09 am ET
One new councilmember will join four returning incumbents on the Centennial City Council.
Mario Cuomo: No Stranger to Church-State Friction
1010 WINS New York - Sun Nov 22, 5:06 pm ET
Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo says church leaders should be cautious about pressuring Catholic politicians over issues such as abortion because people might not vote for someone they think is guided by religion.
Colo. State Fair showed $816,000 profit this year
KRDO Colorado Springs - Sat Nov 21, 7:05 pm ET
Associated Press - November 21, 2009 6:54 PM ET PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado State Fair had a net profit of $816,000 this year, the best since it cut back to an 11-day run.
Harpo Studio just a part of vibrant Near W. Side
Chicago Sun-Times - Sat Nov 21, 8:33 am ET
Chicago's Near West Side basked in the spotlight shined by the " Oprah Winfrey Show." But her studio was not the only catalyst for the area's explosive development -- and the show will go on without her. That's the consensus among business, civic and political leaders now that Oprah has announced she's signing off after her 25th season. It is not know whether the talk show diva will abandon her ...
Rewind: Rage Against the Machine Arrest- Offspring Vs Sony- Pearl Jam Blamed For Deaths- Ozzy Slams Rock Hall- and ...
antiMUSIC - Sat Nov 21, 4:48 am ET
A top story from this week. Rewind for July thru September 2000. As we come closer to the year 2010, we're going to be taking a quick look back at some of the biggest stories of the past decade.
Obama reveals new plan to create jobs, stimulate economy
Florida Today - Wed Dec 9, 7:32 am ET
Even as President Barack Obama announced plans to stimulate U.S. job growth Tuesday, the latest employment figures in Brevard County show layoffs are slowing while hiring is increasing at a moderate pace.
Obama chooses Cody woman to be federal judge
Cody Enterprise - Mon Dec 7, 5:53 pm ET
Cody native and Wyoming first lady Nancy Freudenthal has a chance to make state judicial history.
Alzada Clark was longtime activist
Memphis Commercial Appeal - Sun Dec 6, 1:00 am ET
In 1964, when a coalition of African Americans that included Fannie Lou Hamer challenged the credentials committee at the Democratic National Convention , Memphian Alzada Clark was among them.It was a time when Mrs. Clark worked as a union organizer, squaring off with the Mississippi power structure to fight for the rights of workers in furniture factories and at other low-paying jobs.She died ...
Oprah visits White House for Christmas special
INO News - Thu Dec 3, 5:26 pm ET
(AP:WASHINGTON) Oprah and Obama, teamed up again. The billionaire talk show host descended on the White House on Thursday, accompanied by a giant array of personnel and equipment, to interview President Barack Obama for her upcoming primetime Christmas television special.
City looks at hosting Democrats' convention
The Charlotte Observer - Wed Dec 2, 6:34 am ET
Could Charlotte host the next Democratic National Convention ?
Salahi denies being White House party crasher
Idaho State Journal - Tue Dec 1, 4:08 pm ET
FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2008, file photo, Michele S. Jones, the first female Sgt. Maj. of the U.S. Army, speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Jones, a special assistant to Defense Secretary Robert Gates, said in a written statement issued through the White House on Monday evening, Nov. 30, 2009, that she never said or implied she would get Michaele and Tareq Salahi into the ...
Salahis Previously Snuck Into Another Obama Event
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - Tue Dec 1, 12:17 pm ET
The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in. Michaele and Tareq Salahi also showed up at another high-profile event in D.C. wher President Obama was in attendance without an invitation, a news TV station reports.
Salahis Previously Snuck Into Another Obama Event
CBS4 Miami - Tue Dec 1, 12:17 pm ET
The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in. Michaele and Tareq Salahi also showed up at another high-profile event in D.C. wher President Obama was in attendance without an invitation, a news TV station reports.
Salahis Previously Snuck Into Another Obama Event
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - Tue Dec 1, 12:17 pm ET
The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in. Michaele and Tareq Salahi also showed up at another high-profile event in D.C. wher President Obama was in attendance without an invitation, a news TV station reports.
Defense official communicated with WH crashers
AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 3:02 am ET
The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in.
Defense official communicated with White House dinner crashers
Honolulu Advertiser - Tue Dec 1, 1:32 am ET
WASHINGTON — The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in.
Defense official communicated with WH crashers
Idaho State Journal - Tue Dec 1, 1:07 am ET
FILE - In this Aug. 27, 2008, file photo, Michele S. Jones, the first female Sgt. Maj. of the U.S. Army, speaks at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Jones, a special assistant to Defense Secretary Robert Gates, said in a written statement issued through the White House on Monday evening, Nov. 30, 2009, that she never said or implied she would get Michaele and Tareq Salahi into the ...
Defense official communicated with WH crashers
Boston Globe - Tue Dec 1, 12:48 am ET
The couple who crashed the Obama administration's first state dinner communicated with a senior Pentagon official about going to the event, but the official denies that she helped the couple get in.