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Our inevitably cardless future
Change of SubjectThe talk on the blog this week about the Jewel-Osco Preferred Customer Card and other loyalty cards reminds me what a stuffed mess my wallet is. (Just looked...lordy I still carry a Blockbuster card!) How long do you think it...... -
Blockbuster day in Capitol for budget vote
SACRAMENTO — After months of public hearings and backroom negotiations, the state budget will be up for a vote in the Legislature on Friday. Gov. Jerry Brown and top lawmakers reached a deal on the budget earlier this week, and staff have been...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Darrell Steinberg, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice
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California Legislature kicks off consideration of budget
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.SACRAMENTO -- The California Legislature has begun its consideration of the 2013 state budget, with both houses convening for debate and votes at 10 a.m. Friday. "Members, we’ve come a long way," said Assembly Budget Committee Chairman Robert...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Darrell Steinberg, Crime, Law and Justice, Jerry Brown, Justice System
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Blockbusted
Change of SubjectDNAinfo: Last North Side Blockbuster to Close Once Wicker Park's Blockbuster closes, the nearest Blockbuster will be in Elmwood Park. The growth of online streaming means that Redbox, though seeming to have the last laugh today, should hear the clock........ -
Huizenga statue to be unveiled at NSU
You know you've made it when you have a statue. Nova Southeastern University in Davie will unveil a bronze bench and statue of local entrepreneur H. Wayne Huizenga on June 15. The artwork is by sculptor Robert St. Croix and carries a quote from NSU...Tags: Sculpture, Nova Southeastern University, Arts and Culture, Waste Management Incorporated, Fort Lauderdale
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'Epic': A Mommy Minute Movie Review!
Memorial Day Weekend is always the kick-off of Summer Blockbuster season, so, we spent this afternoon at the movies, eating popcorn in front of Epic....a perfectly fine family film. I say "fine" because we haven't really spoken about it since we left...
Tags: Memorial Day, Despicable Me 2 (movie), Epic (movie)
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Some seek luxury, even after they're dead
Just because you're dead doesn't mean you have to slum it underground. Ask Edward Guastafeste, a Boca Raton retiree who built a manufacturing empire selling showcases for retailers. About 10 years ago, he built his family vault off East Copans Road....
Tags: Shingles, Waste Management Incorporated, Human Interest, Fort Lauderdale, H. Wayne Huizenga
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Michigan man dies in traffic crash day after wedding
DETROIT (AP) — A newly married Detroit-area youth minister was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Jordan Costa, 21, was pronounced dead at the scene of Sunday's rollover crash...
Tags: Weddings, Marriage, Family, Religion and Belief
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Counting down to Lit Fest
(This selection is edited for clarity and length.) Tom Acitelli What do you think of when you think of Chicago? Oddly enough, the 1860 Republican convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln. Who is an author you'd like to meet, dead or alive?...
Tags: Nick Hornby, Crime, Law and Justice, Stephen King, Britney Spears, Chicago Bulls
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Defying odds, bicycle shops thrive in Orlando
Bucking a national trend, bicycle shops are hot in Central Florida, thanks to moderate weather, an extensive trail network and even Brazilian tourists who help keep sales healthy. "Our area is a great area because it's gotten very bike-friendly," said...
Tags: Orlando, Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Winter Park, College Park (Orlando, Florida)
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If Netflix is an enemy, why is Hollywood happy to arm it?
A statistic generating a lot of headlines in the last few days came from Netflix Chief Executive Reed Hastings, who posted on the company's Facebook page that over the last three months, the company's customers watched more than 4 billion hours of...Tags: Media Industry, Satellite and Cable Service, Arrested Development (tv program) , House of Cards (tv program), Entertainment
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Dish's play for Sprint is about defense as much as it is offense
Dish Network Chairman Charlie Ergen once compared his corporate strategy to an episode of "Seinfeld." “You initially didn’t know exactly where things were going, but it seemed to all come together in the end,” he said. “This is...
Tags: Media Industry, News Corp., Computing and Information Technology Industry, DirecTV Group Inc., CBS Corp.
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