GOP candidate hires LeBron publicist for black outreach
Akron Beacon Journal - Under Boone's watch, GAP has become one of Ohio's largest minority-owned communications firms, representing clients including James, who landed on the cover of Sports Illustrated under her representation while he was still in high school. Boone is
Source: www.ohio.com
Predix inks potential $300M deal with Amgen
Boston Business Journal - Amgen will cover clinical development and commercialization costs, and the company pays $20 million up front. Predix can receive up to $287.5 million in additional payments if the drugs under development meet certain clinical, regulatory and sales
Source: boston.bizjournals.com
Community Feedback
Information Week - Is there an award for the creepiest magazine cover ever (July 24)? Can I nominate your Lipstick Pig? Leapin' lizards, that's one ugly cover! It certainly got a lot of attention around here. A statement about pay for certifications is grossly
Source: www.informationweek.com
There's nothing cuddly about death-metal band Suffocation
Nashville Tennessean - titled release on Relapse Records, the band comes to Nashville tonight on tour, stopping at The Muse (835 Fourth Ave. S., 251-0190) along with Destroy Destroy Destroy , Sleep Terror , Inferi and Enfold Darkness . The show starts at 7 p.m., and the cover
Source: www.tennessean.com
Railroad chief wants to cover Midwest
Political Gateway - DUBUQUE, Iowa, July 30 (UPI) -- A former U.S. attorney from South Dakota wants to build a 1,000 mile railroad across the Midwest to get Wyoming coal to the Mississippi River. Kevin Schieffer, president and chief executive of the Dakota, Minnesota and
Source: www.politicalgateway.com
Did Cops Cover-Up Mel Gibson Tirade?
CBS News - (CBS/AP) Despite an apology by Mel Gibson, Hollywood insiders and the star's fans sought more details about his reported anti-Semitic tirade during an arrest for drunken driving and whether sheriff's deputies gave him preferential treatment. Gibson's
Source: www.cbsnews.com
LAPD gives Biggie Smalls' death a new look
Political Gateway - His mother, Voletta Wallace, has sued the police department and City of Los Angeles alleging a cover-up in the crime and subsequent investigation that failed to find his killer. The police department's working theory is Wallace was shot by a street
Source: www.politicalgateway.com
They defy age limits of the modeling biz
Bergen Record - The familiar face of model Linda Evangelista smiles from the cover of August's Vogue magazine, an issue devoted to aging. Evangelista, 41, wears a black Bottega Veneta dress with sterling silver chain-link straps, and her blond hair with its artfully
Source: www.bergen.com
New Mexico's spending pool swells by $200 million
Albuquerque Tribune - That's the pool of money the governor and lawmakers can use for increases in the state's operating budget, to cover tax cuts or boost the state's cash reserves. The state expects to have $880 million - from surplus money in the main budget account
Source: www.abqtrib.com
Wind pool rates up 90%
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - The Mississippi Windstorm Underwriting Association had requested an increase of 397 percent, but the federal government agreed to provide $50 million over the next two years to help cover the pool's higher cost for reinsurance. Insurance companies
Source: www.fortwayne.com
