Kevin Johnson

Airline Passenger Complains To Police About Attendant Waking Him

The Indianapolis Star | Posted 04.24.2012

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A 37-year-old Arizona man filed a police complaint against a flight attendant who tapped him on the knee with a magazine to wake him up....

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Any Given Child: A Progress Report

Michael Kaiser | Posted 05.12.2012

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Michael Kaiser

One challenge that is universally experienced is the shrinking pool of public funding for arts education. No one who works in arts education can ignore this reality.

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Kevin Johnson: Read to Succeed

Tom Vander Ark | Posted 01.05.2012

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Tom Vander Ark

"All students should read at grade level by the end of third grade." It's a simple, important, and powerful message that is central to Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson's Stand Up campaign.

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Kings Staying Put.. For Now

AP | By BERNIE WILSON and JOSH DUBOW | Posted 07.02.2011

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-- The Sacramento Kings will remain in town for at least one more season to give Mayor Kevin Johnson a chance to follow through on his promise of a n...

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Sacramento Makes A Final Play To Keep Kings

AP | ADAM WEINTRAUB | Posted 06.19.2011

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Business and political leaders in Sacramento have another chance to persuade the NBA that the Kings should stay in town, an...

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Cities of Service Takes off

Shirley Sagawa | Posted 05.25.2011

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Shirley Sagawa

September has been a big month for the service movement, with ten new mayors unveiling city service plans to local fanfare and ten additional mayors appointing Chief Service Officers.

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Obama Removes AmeriCorps's IG

AP | ANN SANNER and PETE YOST | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — An inspector general fired by President Barack Obama said Friday he acted "with the highest integrity" in investigating AmeriCorps ...

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Another Microsoft Reorganization, Circling The Wagons 'Round Windows

Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 05.25.2011

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The head of Microsoft's Platforms and Services Business (which includes the online business), Kevin Johnson, is headed to Juniper Networks. Microsoft...

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