By Tara Laver http://news.blogs.lib.lsu.edu/2014/09/26/donna_brazile_papers/ Though she has made her name and home in Washington D.C. for the past three decades, distinguished LSU alumna, veteran political strategist and commentator, author, and Democratic Party official Donna Brazile makes no secret of her pride in being a native of Louisiana and an LSU graduate. Now an important piece […]
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John Heaney was a political reporter for United Press when he was allowed to accompany the governor of Oklahoma, Raymond Gary, to a meeting with President Harry Truman. After small talk, Truman asked Gary if he remembered when Truman’s campaign train had made a prolonged stop in Oklahoma City. Gary did recall it. Did the […]
Read MoreProfessional Diversity Network and National Association of Professional Women Complete Merger; Donna Brazile joins Board of Directors 0
By Business Wire http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20140924006476/en/Professional-Diversity-Network-National-Association-Professional-Women#.VCXPRvldXq8 CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (NASDAQ:IPDN) (“PDN”) announced that, as of today, its merger with National Association of Professional Women (“NAPW”) is now complete. “We are pleased to announce that our merger with NAPW is complete and we are now one company working together to provide enhanced recruitment solutions for […]
Read MoreBrazile, Hammon and Dunn honored by WNBA 0
By Lois Elfman http://amsterdamnews.com/news/2014/sep/11/brazile-hammon-and-dunn-honored-wnba/ As the Phoenix Mercury and the Chicago Sky prepare to do battle in the WNBA Finals, members of the league, as well as former players and other individuals from women’s sports, gathered in New York City last week for the WNBA Inspiring Women Luncheon. “You all inspire me,” political strategist Donna […]
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The White House Office of the Press Secretary http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2014/09/09/president-obama-announces-more-key-administration-posts President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts: Michele Thoren Bond – Assistant Secretary for Consular Affairs, Department of State Michael Young – Member, Federal Mine Safety and […]
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