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    Jan 17, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Notre Dame hoax has more than its share of baloney

    Now we know why Notre Dame's football hero Manti Te'o played so poorly against Alabama in the national championship game Jan. 7.
    Now we know why Notre Dame's football hero Manti Te'o played so poorly against Alabama in the national championship game Jan. 7. His heart was broken, kind of, by a woman who didn't exist. It was all in Deadspin, an Internet sports blog, on Wednesday,...

    Tags: News Media, Football, Manti Te'o, Heisman Trophy, Folklore and Mythology

    2. Jan 20, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  2. Wanted: A mayor worthy of L.A.

    Since my knee replacement surgery less than two weeks ago, I've been popping narcotic painkillers that come with long lists of potential side effects.
    Since my knee replacement surgery less than two weeks ago, I've been popping narcotic painkillers that come with long lists of potential side effects. Among them are vomiting, hallucinating and impaired thinking. It is perhaps that third one that made...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, Richard Riordan, Zev Yaroslavsky, Antonio Villaraigosa

    3. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  3. Flu season fuels debate over paid sick time laws

    NEW YORK (AP) — Sniffling, groggy and afraid she had caught the flu, Diana Zavala dragged herself in to work anyway for a day she felt she couldn't afford to miss.
    NEW YORK (AP) — Sniffling, groggy and afraid she had caught the flu, Diana Zavala dragged herself in to work anyway for a day she felt she couldn't afford to miss. A school speech therapist who works as an independent contractor, she doesn't...

    Tags: New York City, Flu, Business, Swine Flu, Michael Bloomberg

    4. Jan 24, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Chicago Confidential: City makes headway in Bloomingdale Trail project

    The city of Chicago last week bought the 2.7-mile-long elevated Canadian Pacific Railway spur known as the Bloomingdale Trail.
    The city of Chicago last week bought the 2.7-mile-long elevated Canadian Pacific Railway spur known as the Bloomingdale Trail. The sales price was $1, not including administrative fees. By the time the spur's makeover into a bike and running path is...

    Tags: John Hancock Center, Canadian Pacific Limited, Elections, Finance, Science and Technology

    5. Jan 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. A Marseille original

    MARSEILLE, France — Bouillabaisse and I have a history.
    MARSEILLE, France — Bouillabaisse and I have a history. For years, I made this fish soup — from scratch, fish heads and all — for Christmas Eve dinner. Then, to prepare myself when I first became a food writer for the Tribune, I...

    Tags: France, Restaurants, Appetizers, Dining and Drinking, Soups

    6. Dec 25, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Consultants with ties to mayor help school closings panel

    The panel appointed to give the public a voice on Chicago school closings is being advised by experts with political and financial ties to City Hall, fueling questions about its independence from Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration.
    Chicago Tribune reporters
    The panel appointed to give the public a voice on Chicago school closings is being advised by experts with political and financial ties to City Hall, fueling questions about its independence from Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration. The head of the...

    Tags: Chicago Public Schools, Collective Contract, Chicago Charter Schools, Teaching and Learning, Teachers

    7. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Ex-gang member 'Gator' Bradley asks aldermen for gun permit

    Pardoned former gang member Wallace “Gator” Bradley told aldermen today he wants the right to own a handgun, even though he once had felony convictions on his record.
    Clout Street
    Pardoned former gang member Wallace “Gator” Bradley told aldermen today he wants the right to own a handgun, even though he once had felony convictions on his record. Bradley, who in recent decades has set up shop as a self-professed “...

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Gun Control, Gang Activity, Firearms

    8. Jan 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Kass: Chicago Way Casino — where pols can take to the pole

    A sad comment on the cynicism around us is that some are scoffing at a beautiful idea:
    A sad comment on the cynicism around us is that some are scoffing at a beautiful idea: A giant Chicago City Hall-run casino at the James R. Thompson Center, the heart of state government, run by our political class. "We just want to build the thing,"...

    Tags: Lawyers, Louis I Lang, Lobbying, Arts, Entertainment Events

    9. Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Ald. Sandi Jackson says she won't resign 'unless something catastrophic happens'

    Ald. Sandi Jackson told reporters today that she won't resign from the City Council unless "something catastrophic happens," that she's not a candidate to replace her husband in Congress and that she's undecided about whether to move back to Chicago permanently from Washington, D.C.
    Clout Street
    Ald. Sandi Jackson told reporters today that she won't resign from the City Council unless "something catastrophic happens," that she's not a candidate to replace her husband in Congress and that she's undecided about whether to move back to Chicago...

    Tags: Bipolar Disorder, U.S. Congress, Local Elections, Jesse Jackson, Jr., Elections

    10. Dec 12, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  10. Council votes to seek private Convention Center manager

    L.A. NOW
    L.A. City Council members voted to invite private operators to submit bids to run the downtown Convention Center, handing Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa a major victory....
    11. Dec 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Card users spared Blue Line O'Hare fare hike -- for now

    After rejecting the tearful pleas and angry demands of CTA bus riders to restore routes that were slashed this week, the transit agency’s board on Tuesday approved a big break for commuters who work at O’Hare International Airport.
    Tribune reporter
    After rejecting the tearful pleas and angry demands of CTA bus riders to restore routes that were slashed this week, the transit agency’s board on Tuesday approved a big break for commuters who work at O’Hare International Airport. But the...

    Tags: UPS Inc., Chicago Transit Authority, Forrest Claypool, Chicago Restaurants, Air Transportation Industry

    12. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Ald. Mell indicates he's not retiring

    Among the myriad political parlor games at City Hall, one of the longest running is the annual speculation about whether Northwest Side Ald. Richard Mell will finally step down.
    Clout Street
    Among the myriad political parlor games at City Hall, one of the longest running is the annual speculation about whether Northwest Side Ald. Richard Mell will finally step down.   Mell, 74 and the second-longest serving alderman on the City Council,...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Richard F. Mell, Rahm Emanuel, Deborah Mell

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