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In Health Care Message War, It's Obama Vs. Massa

By Russell BermanMar 8th 2010 – 4:57PM
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WASHINGTON (March 9) -- Democrats sent two distinct messages yesterday as they campaigned for a final vote on a health care overhaul. One came from President Barack Obama, who urged a university crowd near Pennsylvania -- and, implicitly, members of Congress -- to forget the risky politics and vote for reform. The...

Obama Aide's Fiasco Goes On, Despite Apologies

By Carl FranzenFeb 3rd 2010 – 7:59PM
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(Feb. 3) – White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel has long been known for his foul mouth and ferocious temper. But one particularly inelegant remark he made last fall resurfaced with a vengeance recently and may yet turn out to be the most contentious of his career. Emanuel is reported to have told several liberal...

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Can City Pull Off A Booze-Free South Side Irish Parade?

By lizzie.schiffman@huffingtonpost.com(Lizzie Schiffman) Feb 09th 2012 - 02:33PM

As community members work to bring back the South Side Irish Parade after a three-year hiatus, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expressing doubts that the famously raucous event will be able to stick to the condition that it runs an alcohol-free operation this year.

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RAHM'S GUN FIGHT

By joseph.erbentraut@huffingtonpost.com(Joseph Erbentraut) Feb 09th 2012 - 11:22AM

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected Thursday to introduce a proposal he hopes Illinois lawmakers will take up: a new, statewide handgun registry.

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Emanuel & Preckwinkle Reveal Shared Budget Savings

By davidormsby@davidormsby.com(David Ormsby) Feb 08th 2012 - 03:06PM

Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle this week released a joint budget efficiency report that revealed more than that the two governments have saved taxpayers $20 million in the last six months.

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Company Apologizes For Racist Behavior After Mayor Steps In

By Jen Sabella Feb 07th 2012 - 02:33PM

A top official at a German manufacturing company issued an apology Tuesday after African American employees at its suburban Chicago office said they were "routinely" discriminated against by supervisors.

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No More City Work For Top Emanuel Aide's Spouse

By The Huffington Post News Editors Feb 06th 2012 - 02:44PM

Between 2000 and when he left office last May, then-Mayor Richard M. Daley and agencies under his control approved roughly $20 million in payments to an architectural firm co-owned by his cousin's husband.

RahmEmanuel News From the Web

  • 02/10/12 Suspects rounded up in drug, gang sweeps Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald - Dubuque IA Driving past a street corner adorned with three spray-painted tributes to young men shot and killed on the streets, Chicago police officers jumped out of their cars and pulled a suspected drug dealer from an apartment.
  • 02/09/12 Can City Pull Off A Booze-Free South Side Irish Parade? Source: The Huffington Post - Local As community members work to bring back the South Side Irish Parade after a three-year hiatus, Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expressing doubts that the famously raucous event will be able to stick to the condition that it runs an alcohol-free operation this year.
  • 02/09/12 RAHM'S GUN FIGHT Source: The Huffington Post - Local Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is expected Thursday to introduce a proposal he hopes Illinois lawmakers will take up: a new, statewide handgun registry.
  • 02/08/12 Emanuel & Preckwinkle Reveal Shared Budget Savings Source: The Huffington Post - Local Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle this week released a joint budget efficiency report that revealed more than that the two governments have saved taxpayers $20 million in the last six months.
  • 02/07/12 Company Apologizes For Racist Behavior After Mayor... Source: The Huffington Post - Business A top official at a German manufacturing company issued an apology Tuesday after African American employees at its suburban Chicago office said they were "routinely" discriminated against by supervisors.

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