Mar
03

Slim majority supports L.A. sales tax increase

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A Los Angeles sales tax hike being promoted as vital to preserving public safety and helping end years of budget deficits is...
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Texas Monthly: Sign Language Interpreters Bring Live Music to the Deaf

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On the last night of the 2012 Lollapalooza music festival in Chicago, the sun set over a crowd of thousands who had stood for hours waiting to see Jack White, the headliner. A figure strode onto the stage, setting off a cascade of cheers. But it was not Jack White, the singer-guitarist, it was Barbie Parker, the festival’s lead sign language interpreter. Ms. Parker, a Texas native,...
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U.S. factory work is returning, but the industry has changed

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GRIFFIN, Ga. — Giant machines are tearing down the old bleachery, another reminder to Chuck Smith that this old mill town doesn't...
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