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Kidney Failure Is Not An End To Life
Damon Brown and Darren Patillo have a lot in common. The two Seattle area residents have battled kidney disease since they were young and are now doing well, thanks to kidney transplants.

Both are family men with young children. Both hold professional jobs. And both will tell their stories at Northwest Kidney Centers’ Kidney Health Fest for African American Families on June 2. They’ll speak in the morning educational program at the event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Van Asselt Elementary, 8311 Beacon Ave. S., Seattle. ...Click here for the full article

$20 Congestion Reduction Charge To Begin Appearing On License Tab Renewals
If you live in King County you'll soon begin paying a $20 Congestion Reduction Charge (CRC) to fight congestion and preserve transit when you register a vehicle or renew your tabs. The charge begins with June renewals sent out by the state Department of Licensing and will be collected through May 2014.

The charge was authorized by the state legislature and enacted by the King County Council in 2011 to enable Metro Transit to maintain its current overall level of bus service while helping to keep traffic congestion in-check. ...Click here for the full article

Pugh Capital Management Named 2011 Fixed Income Manager of the Year
Pugh Capital Management has been named 2011 Fixed Income Manager of the Year by Emerging Manager Monthly.

Pugh Capital was one of seven companies honored by the publication, which covers small, boutique and women- and minority-owned asset management firms. The Emerging Manager Monthly awards, in their sixth year, also name winners in Domestic All-Cap, Large-Cap, Mid-Cap, Small-Cap, Small to Mid-Cap Equity and International Equity. ...Click here for the full article

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Obama’s Yes to Same-Sex Marriage Divides Black Leaders
Most Say President’s Position Won’t Hurt Him With Black Voters

(TriceEdney Wire) – President Barack ...Click here for the full article
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Black Women Make Major Employment Gains
Stand Your Ground Law Bites Blacks In The Butt
Rev. Dr. Samuel B. McKinney Pastor Emeritus Sunday at Mount Zion Baptist Church
Honoring Rev. Dr. Samuel B. McKinney on Sunday, April 22, Worship Services, 7:30AM and 10:45AM. ...Click here for the full article
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The Seven Last Sayings Presented At Greater New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
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EDITORIALS COMMUNITY BRIEFS
Fox News Brings Out The Long Knives For Obama
Fox News, the unofficial arm of the Republican Party that claims to be fair and balanced, is conducting an all-out assault on President Obama, doing everything from letting Mitt Romney advisers masquerade ...Click here for the full article
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Claim Your Destiny, Even In A Tough Economy
If Obama Loses, What’s Plan B?
King County To Hold Semi-annual Auto Auction May 19
King County will host its semi-annual auction of surplus vehicles and equipment this Sat., May 19 in Renton. ...Click here for the full article
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PARENTS ENCOURAGED TO PREVENT CHILDREN’S “SUMMER LEARNING LOSS” THROUGH LOCAL PROGRAMS AND AT HOME
Want To Run For Office? Candidate Filing Week Begins Monday
 
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