Archive for July 15th, 2008

Obama Talks Responsibility to NAACP

Posted in NAACP, Obama, Politics on Jul 15th, 2008

CINCINNATI (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama received a prideful welcome from the annual NAACP convention Monday night, but in a stirring speech to the nation’s oldest civil rights organization, he nonetheless insisted blacks must show greater responsibility for improving their own lives.
The man who could become the first black president urged Washington to provide more [...]

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Detroit Mayor Case Costs Millions

Posted in Law and Order, Politics on Jul 15th, 2008

DETROIT (AP) — The criminal case against Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick and his former top aide is expected to cost $200,000 this year to prosecute and could cost an additional $1 million next fiscal year.
The Detroit Free Press reports Saturday that Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy recently gave the estimate to county commissioners. Worthy says [...]

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