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Today In Entertainment History May 25
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AP Undated -- On May 25th, 1926, jazz trumpeter and innovator Miles Davis was born in Alton, Illinois. Davis died in 1991. In 1965, Kinks guitarist Dave Davies knocked himself unconscious onstage when he slammed into drummer Mick Avery's cymbal during ...


 
Why Mitt Romney would visit a charter school in West Philly
Newsworks.org (blog)
By Dave Davies Darnel Tanksley, who lives across the street from the school, stood on his porch waving a poster at Romney campaign operatives and yelling "Stop Republican hillbilly logic! Go back to Oklahoma!" (Dave Davies/for NewsWorks) You sometimes ...

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Music News
The Kinks At The BBC box set to be released
Music News
Interview: Meet Dave Davies - Saturday Club -The Playhouse Theatre, 1967 32. Death Of A Clown - Saturday Club -The Playhouse Theatre, 1967 33. Good Luck Charm ' Saturday Club -The Playhouse Theatre, 1967 1. Susannah's Still Alive ' Top Gear -Maida Vale ...

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Atlantic City Press slams Philadelphia Daily News cover
Newsworks.org
By Dave Davies I think it's right on the line -- when you have two tourists killed in broad daylight in a populated area, in the context of a hip, new marketing campaign for that area, I think it raises reasonable questions about safety.

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Campaign finance reform inches forward; Babette Josephs nearly gets tossed ...
Newsworks.org
By Dave Davies I've spent the day in Harrisburg following a baby step forward in campaign finance regulation in Pennsylvania. It's a measure requiring candidates and political committees to file their required contribution and expense reports ...


 
Keeping Your Kids Safe Online: It's 'Common Sense'
NPR
"Young people in particular often self-reveal before they self-reflect," Steyer tells Fresh Air's Dave Davies. "There is no eraser button today for youthful indiscretion." That can obviously pose problems when teens are applying to colleges or for ...


 
Nutter's finance chief concedes tax plan would shift burden to homeowners
Newsworks.org
By Dave Davies City finance director Rob Dubow said late Monday it's "a real possibility" that City Councilman Bill Green is right in his assertion that Mayor Nutter's property tax plan will increase residential taxpayers burden while giving a tax cut ...

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