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Chicago Native Helps Homeless Dogs, Victims Of The Recession

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 08.20.2009 | Living

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Kara Severson knows that victims of foreclosure come in all breeds. Breeds of dog, that is. Severson volunteers at a no-kill animal shelter in Chicago...

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Five Ways To Make New York A Better Place

The Huffington Post | Stephanie Harnett | Posted 08.10.2009 | New York

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President Obama has called on Americans to make this a summer of service., and with beautiful weather expected and a post-4th of July BBQ lull, this i...

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Million Mutt March

Michael Markarian | Posted 11.08.2008 | Living

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The walk raised more than $150,000 for programs to end pet homelessness through lifesaving adoption, humane education, and spay/neuter programs.

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The World Keeps Swinging: Labor and Lessons of Zambrano's No-No

Kevin Coval | Posted 10.23.2008 | Chicago

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Even if the Cubs win the World Series, my dad will still have to collect the ten dollars or so he charges per walk to pay his rent. He will stay working like most of this city: check-to-check.