All Stories from February 11, 2014 (Change date)
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Zucchini Cornbread CasseroleFeb 11, 2014 5:30 am - 4 cups shredded zucchini 1 medium onion, chopped 2 eggs beaten 1 package (8.5 ounces) dry corn muffin mix ½ teaspoon salt ¼ ground black pepper 8 ounces cheddar cheese s...
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Don't let penalties, interest add to your tax billFeb 11, 2014 5:01 am - WASHINGTON -- Paying taxes is hard enough. Don't let the total payment due rise because of penalties and interest. "To me, one dollar out of my pocket is significant," s...
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Taxpayer advocate: Avoid health-care tax surprisesFeb 11, 2014 5:01 am - WASHINGTON - It's not too early to start thinking about the tax implications of health care reform. Did you buy health insurance through one of the exchanges? You might ...
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Gay marriage and taxes: marriage penalty possibleFeb 11, 2014 5:01 am - WASHINGTON - Legally married same-sex couples may be in for a couple of surprises come tax time. Filing federal taxes could become more complicated for gay married coupl...
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Go for the food: Gourmet sliders in gritty DetroitFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - DETROIT — Enough with all the downtrodden-Detroit talk: Green Dot Stables, a bustling sliders joint in an industrial area not far from downtown, may restore your faith i...
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New home? Tips for getting to know the gardenFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - Americans are a restless bunch. They change locations with a frequency that would tire a migrating songbird. But there is more to moving day than unpacking boxes; there...
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Pa. exhibit highlights early black comic artistsFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - PITTSBURGH — Comic books are full of superheroes and a dazzling variety of characters, but in the early days of the industry one thing was conspicuously rare: black char...
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Martina McBride returns with soulful covers recordFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When Martina McBride started looking for material for her next album, she turned to the great soul singers Aretha Franklin and Etta James for inspirat...
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Pet-owner challenge: Buying new furnitureFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - NEW YORK — Sydney Masters’ dog Angus has white fur. But he loves to play and dig in the mud, so his paws are often brown. And that was a factor in Masters’ choice of sof...
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'I do not fit in': Singer k.d. lang on BroadwayFeb 11, 2014 4:45 am - NEW YORK - If you're a little surprised to discover that alt-country star k.d. lang is coming to Broadway, so is Lang. "It is outside my comfort zone. It is something th...