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Breaking free of debt begins with a mind shift

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29 Jul 2011
Written by Lucy Shaw
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Dear Lucy: Sometimes I feel like I am in a prison! I don’t think I will ever be out of debt. Every time I try to get out, something comes up to take me back in. 
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Election certainty needs a put-it-on-paper foundation

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28 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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All of us should want to ensure that the voting process is as transparent and as fair as possible.
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The debt ceiling: Obama, Boehner and Steve Cohen?

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28 Jul 2011
Written by Jason Johnson
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The poll numbers on who is right and wrong in the Capitol debate on the debt ceiling continue to fluctuate back and forth.
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Photo ID to vote law sets table for disaster

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28 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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Since coming to the Senate in 2007, each year my fellow Democrats and I have opposed efforts to place barriers between voters and the polling booth.
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Keeping police safe is a community investment

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28 Jul 2011
Written by Judge Greg Mathis
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A report released by the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund, a group that works to promote law enforcement safety, indicates violence against police is at an all-time high.
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What Europe can learn from the civil rights movement

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28 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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This week, we have heard a lot of talk about multiculturalism and the fact that it is really not working in Europe.
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Getting fit is not always easy but worth it in the long-run

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28 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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People are always talking about how to lose weight and become fit. Many believe the right way to go about it is to simply lose those extra pounds around your waist or hips – but it is not that simple.
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Healthy eating can back up the grim reaper

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22 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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I read the other day a report that ranked Tennessee as the third leading state in the country for its number of obese people.
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Children of color count like Caylee

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21 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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In a report by Kathy Chaney, writer for the Chicago Defender, the circumstances of four black girls in Chicago received little, if any media coverage – local or national.
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Bobby Jindal’s failed war move on HBCUs

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21 Jul 2011
Written by Jason Johnson
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A team of highly-trained, well-placed Obama/Saul Alinsky operatives have been working their way into the Republican party for years now with one single goal ...
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Can one nation at war become two nations at peace?

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21 Jul 2011
Written by Judge Greg Mathis
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For decades, the nation of Sudan has engaged in what has been called Africa’s longest civil war. 
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Don’t let fear take over your peace

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21 Jul 2011
Written by Lucy Shaw
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Dear Lucy: I live in a nice neighborhood, but I still have an alarm system that I always make sure is on if I leave or when I go to bed.
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Hear yee! Hear yee! It’s time to vote

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21 Jul 2011
Written by Tri-State Defender Newsroom
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The percentage of African Americans who voted in the last several elections has gone down – in each election, down. Why is this happening?
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Detroit

Solange: In the shadows but still thriving

The Michigan Chronicle
Solange: In the shadows but still thriving

 

 

Being the sister of a megastar recording artist (and actress) can’t be easy, specifically if you, too, are pursuing a care...

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The Star who tried to Molest Patti LaBelle

The Michigan Chronicle
The Star who tried to Molest Patti LaBelle

 

Patti LaBelle has had a wonderful career, one that spans five decades and has resulted in her being a legend, a superstar and, yes...

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Chicago

Obama On Fatherhood: 'It's the Best Job I've Got'

The Chicago Defender
Obama On Fatherhood: 'It's the Best Job I've Got'

President Barack Obama says being a father is the best job he's got. Obama says a Father's Day luncheon at the White House on Friday was a great way f...

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How Superman Saved A Small Illinois Town

The Chicago Defender

Today is the day many comic book fans have been waiting for. Man of Steel, the latest Superman movie, opens in theaters across the country. Much of th...

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Pittsburgh

Shale drillers shafting NAACP? Parker upset with lack of support

The New Pittsburgh Courier

 

CONNIE PARKER

 

by Christian Morrow

Courier Staff Writer

Back when steel ruled the local economy and Pittsburgh boast multiple corporate headquarters, th...

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WAMO100 announces new general manager

The New Pittsburgh Courier

GARY GUNTER

 

PITTSBURGH, PA--WAMO100, owned by Martz Communications Group, recently named Gary Gunter general manager of WAMO100.

Prior to this new appo...

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Atlanta

New Dads Learn That Their Lives are Forever Changed

The Atlanta Daily World
New Dads Learn That Their Lives are Forever Changed

First-time fathers experience many emotions: love, responsibility, protectiveness, and even fear. And whatever the father's

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B.J. Upton Bombs Help Snap Losing Streak

The Atlanta Daily World
B.J. Upton Bombs Help Snap Losing Streak

If there is something the Braves can find bigger than one game in a dramatic come-from-behind 6-5 victory over the San

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