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Marian Shriver McSherry
Baltimore Sun reporterMarian Shriver McSherry, long-time devotee of Maryland's Catholic aristocracy and mother of 12 children, died on July 24 of breast cancer at her home in Frederick. She was 85. A second cousin of R. Sargent Shriver, Marian Macsherry was born in...Tags: International Travel, Religious Education, Roman Catholicism, Roland Park, Parochial Schools
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Maryland medalists
They range from a shooting specialist to one of the great sprinters of his generation. The former Maryland Summer Olympians who have won medals are listed below. Despite exhaustive research, it's possible we left someone out, so let us know at sports@...Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Thomas Hearns, Television Industry, Swimming, Awards and Prizes
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San Diego's decade-long budget travails may be nearing an end
SAN DIEGO — Its official motto is "America's Finest City," but for the last decade this sunny municipality at the bottom of California has earned an unflattering reputation for fiscal foolishness.
Those days may well be coming to an end, however....Tags: Labor Markets, Finance, Jerry Sanders, Metal and Mineral, Budgets and Budgeting
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SCHOOL BOARD: Changes are coming to many local school boards as voters make their picks
Staff WriterThe results are in from the statewide school board elections and you'll see new faces on area boards. Others cast ballots for several changes including how school board members will be chosen in the future in Des Moines. Voters overwhelming approved... -
San Diego: Pandas, Padres and pension problems
L.A. NOWTo tourists, San Diego is a mecca. To denizens of the Los Angeles Basin, it's their favorite weekend getaway. But to government wonks, San Diego is ground-zero for the growing national debate about whether taxpayers can -- or should --...... -
Beaverdale Neighbors Want To Purchase Rice Field
Staff WriterA piece of property owned by Des Moines Public Schools is once again making news. After a heated debate, the district sold the former Rice Elementary School property to a development group. Last fall, the developers backed out of the deal, which has...Tags: Property
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Des Moines School Board Makes Budget Decisions
ReporterTough times call for tough decisions. When you're the largest school district in the state, choosing between "no" and "yes" get's even tougher. "I don't know if we plan as much in this district as we just do and hope," says board member Jon Narcisse....Tags: Property, Finance, FEMA, Elections
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Narcisse Censure Will Be Delayed
September 15, 2008--The heated elections are over but it appears hard feelings remain for Des Moines school board members. Board president Dick Murphy planned to censure board member Jonathan Narcisse at Tuesday's school board meeting.
The motion to...Tags: Elections
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Back to School Bus Tour
July 17, 2008 -- You've probably noticed back to school supplies lining the shelves in stores. It's time to think about getting kids ready for class, even though it's only mid-July. Leaders with the Des Moines Public Schools are hitting the road in the...Tags: Euclid, Back to School
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Incumbents Hold on to Des Moines School Board Seats
September 10, 2008 -- After months of often heated debate, Tuesday's Des Moines Public School Board election saw the three incumbent candidates each hold onto their seat. Dick Murphy, Ginny Strong, and Jeanette Woods held off five challengers in the...Tags: Elections
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Voters Cast Ballots in School Board Elections
September 9, 2008 -- Voters across the state are deciding who they want on their community school boards. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
One of the most hotly contested race is in the state's largest school district. Eight candidates are vying for...Tags: Elections
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School Board Election Forum This Weekend
August 21, 2008--The first of six Des Moines School Board public forums is this weekend. The African American Leadership Coalition will hold a forum this Saturday, beginning at 3 p.m. at the Union Missionary Baptist Church.
Set questions will be asked...Tags: Baptist, Christianity, Elections
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