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Co-ops suddenly are the talk of health care
They run hospitals, have doctors on salary, and manage health care for hundreds of thousands of consumers. And in the...
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Mayor Ray Nagin Hails New Orleans Recovery
Four years ago this week, the City of New Orleans was deep under the waters splashed ashore by a raging...
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Obama pledges quiet time over vacation
In their quest for a quiet family vacation on the posh resort island of Martha’s Vineyard this week, President Barack...
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Green Bay hires first black police officer
Green Bay has a black police officer for the first time in the 152-year history of its Police Department. Solomon...
Mom’s legacy is world renowned black collection
Garage sales are for treasures. Museums are for the ages. Mayme Clayton spent a lifetime scouring one so her son...
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The next health care battle: cutting Medicare Advantage
With the wildfire over so-called “death panels” still smoldering, President Barack Obama faces what could become another emotion-charged obstacle to...
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Md. police: Black fisherman beaten by 3 white men
Three white men shouting racial slurs beat a 76-year-old black man while he was fishing in a river early Tuesday,...
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Obama’s position on public option is unchanged
It’s an article of faith among politicians that voters admire consistency as evidence of backbone. No leader, least of all...
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Jakes counsels patience in economic ‘sorrows’
As the economy continues to grind away at jobs, homes and lifetimes’ of savings, Bishop Thomas D. Jakes looks back...