Number	23854
Subject	Fraud
Source	LA Weekly
State	CA
Year	2008
Publication Date	03/18/2008; 08/20/2008
Summary	According to advertisements he distributed in the media, Los Angeles Clippers basketball owner Donald T. Sterling was building a new homeless center in downtown LA. But after L.A. Weekly did some investigating, they found he wasn't close to constructing anything. In fact, he was still looking for a homeless service provider to raise the $50 million needed to build the Donald T. Sterling Homeless Center.
Category	Contest Entry
Pages	10
Keywords	homeless centers; celebrity; fundraising; construction; false advertising; wealthy; media scam; public relations
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