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Rick Rothacker (born 1972) was a reporter for the Charlotte Observer . [1]

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He graduated from Northwestern University Medill School of Journalism with a B.S. and M.S. He also worked for Legi-Slate News Service in Washington, and at The Philadelphia Inquirer .

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  1. http://pd.charlotte.com/sp?keywords=Rick+Rothacker&skin=&submit=Search&aff=1100%5B%5D
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2010-06-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Loeb Winners". UCLA Anderson School of Management . June 29, 2009. Archived from the original on February 2, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019.