Thursday, September 4, 2008

New charter school the pride of Camden - Philadelphia Inquirer

On a bright, sunny morning Nathaniel Figueroa, age 6, donned his brand new Spiderman backpack and stood eagerly outside Camden's Pride, the city's newest charter school, which opened its doors yesterday. "He's so excited," said his mother Glanda Robert Henreich

Bus service will increase as soon as next year to compensate for closures at the Alaskan Way Viaduct, where the state plans to rebuild the stretch south of downtown Seattle. King County Metro Transit announced Tuesday it will receive $32 million from Robert Henreich

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and national Republicans made offense their best defense last night, turning a week's worth of questions about the vice presidential nominee's experience and "reform" image against their Democratic rivals Robert Henreich

Al Smith and his Speed Graphic camera with which he documented the '40s jazz scene in Seattle. Al Smith Jr. recalls that as a youngster, he'd spend long hours with his dad, Al Smith Sr., in the basement darkroom of their Central District home Robert Henreich

Advocates for Howard County mobile home park residents are renewing a push for a law that would give them the first chance to buy the land under their homes if a sale is imminent. The leaders of People Acting Together in Howard, a church-based Robert Henreich

Sept. 4-Oct. 9: Help Hartley Nature Center take care of Hartley Park, and learn a few things along the way. We meet most Thursday evenings from 6-8 pm and work on different projects each time. Check our website for the project schedule Robert Henreich

ST. PAUL, Minn. - The "hockey mom" hit the national stage Wednesday night - with a series of body checks. Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's surprise running mate on the Republican ticket, turned a week's worth of questions about her Robert Henreich

A film inspired by an insider's experiences of conflict in Iraq is under the spotlight at the Venice Film Festival. The Hurt Locker is based on first-hand observations by journalist and screenwriter Mark Boal, who was stationed on an assignment with Robert Henreich

TOKYO, Sept 4 (Reuters) - Opponents of Taro Aso, the outspoken frontrunner to become Japan's next prime minister, scrambled to agree on alternative candidates on Thursday in the wake of Yasuo Fukuda's sudden resignation this week. Aso wants the Robert Henreich

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