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White House's IG-firing: 'Disoriented'
The Swampby Mark Silva The White House's firing of a federal inspector general without the 30-day notice required by law has sounded alarm bells around the capital. Mainly because the IG for AmeriCorps once exposed the misdeeds of someone who is......Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, Accounting and Auditing, Local Elections, Laws
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TARP inspector general questioned
The Swampby Tom Hamburger and Peter Wallsten He was appointed with fanfare in December as public watchdog over the government's multibillion-dollar bailout of the nation's financial system. But now Neil Barofsky, inspector general of the Troubled Asset Relief...Tags: Iowa, American International Group, Andrew Williams, Justice System, National Government
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Ex-NBA star making strong bid for mayor's job
O, by the WayBy many measures, it would appear that former NBA star Kevin Johnson is likely to be the next mayor of Sacramento. In that city, a candidate needs to receive more than 50 percent of the vote to win an election......Tags: Political Candidates, Basketball, Elections, National Basketball Association, Sports
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Savvy politicos block the shot
SACRAMENTO — There's an emotional risk to falling in love with a local pro sports team, because it can cheat on you. It can walk out and take up with another city. An owner sees greener pastures — more dollars — and jumps the fence....
Tags: Jerry Brown, Sacramento Kings, Basketball, Darrell Steinberg, Pittsburgh Penguins
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Sacramento mayor directs offense in fight to retain NBA's Kings
SACRAMENTO — The most effective politician in Sacramento? There's no question. It's the mayor. Kevin Johnson — K.J. as he became known during his pro basketball playing days — is indisputably the right mayor at the right time. It's...Tags: Basketball, Pittsburgh Penguins, Bob McDonnell, Phoenix Suns, Christopher Hansen
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Patt Morrison Asks: Alice Waters
![Little bistro, huge impact. Like a different sort of miracle of the five loaves and two fishes, Chez Panisse, the landmark Berkeley restaurant, and its founder and guiding spirit, Alice Waters, have leveraged a small temple of slow, local and organic food into a massive force in the culinary world. Now that appetite for a new/old food culture has begun to register on the public's consciousness, if not always on its plate. Waters is clearing her table of most everything but the <a href="http://www.edibleschoolyard.org/">Edible Schoolyard Project</a>: If we are what we eat, she wants children in class, on the playground and in the cafeteria kitchen to change their identities by the forkful.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-01/67523536-20171057.gif "Little bistro, huge impact. Like a different sort of miracle of the five loaves and two fishes, Chez Panisse, the landmark Berkeley restaurant, and its founder and guiding spirit, Alice Waters, have leveraged a small temple of slow, local and organic food into a massive force in the culinary world. Now that appetite for a new/old food culture has begun to register on the public's consciousness, if not always on its plate. Waters is clearing her table of most everything but the <a href="http://www.edibleschoolyard.org/\">Edible Schoolyard Project</a>: If we are what we eat, she wants children in class, on the playground and in the cafeteria kitchen to change their identities by the forkful.")
Little bistro, huge impact. Like a different sort of miracle of the five loaves and two fishes, Chez Panisse, the landmark Berkeley restaurant, and its founder and guiding spirit, Alice Waters, have leveraged a small temple of slow, local and organic food...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Jerry Brown, John F. Kennedy, Environmental Issues, Arable Farming
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Hardwork and perseverance pay off
High accolades are in order for the Aberdeen Thunder basketball team, which took first place in the Special Olympics State Basketball Tournament March 9-10 in Yankton. What a marvelous accomplishment for these talented and hardworking young men and women....Tags: Basketball, Special Olympics, Sports
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Getting to know No. 5 Florida State’s Week 3 foe: Wake Forest
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelAnother game week has come to Tallahassee, and with it comes perhaps Florida State's most intense pregame practices of the young regular season. For the first time this year, the Seminoles are finally turning their focus onto a Football Bowl Subdivision... -
BREAKDOWN: A quarter-by-quarter look at FSU’s win over Wake
Chopping Block - Seminoles Blog - Orlando SentinelThe game just ended, but you can already relive Florida State's 52-0 win over Wake Forest by checking out this post-game BREAKDOWN. This is a quarter-by-quarter look at the plays that comprised the 52-0 victory. FOURTH QUARTER, 52-0 The Seminoles pushed... -
Assemblywoman, Sacramento mayor face fines from watchdog agency
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Senate leader targets Microsoft over Kings deal
PolitiCalSenate leader Darrell Steinberg is none too happy that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is part of an effort to move the Sacramento Kings to Seattle.... -
Sacramento reeling after New Year's Eve double slaying
L.A. NOWSacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson expressed shock at the New Year's Eve slayings of two people in the crowded Old Sacramento area. "I was shocked and saddened by the news of last night’s shooting in Old Sacramento," he said in a......
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