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- AP INVESTIGATION: Katrina a tale of SBA failure Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:27AMCHALMETTE (AP) — Five years after Hurricane Katrina, Jay Young is still haunted by the desperate voices on the other end of the telephone crying and begging for help.
- Speaker highlights college’s unique role Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:51AMDEARBORN — The auto industry once drove the unprecedented growth of Detroit, and now that the car industry has shrunk, community colleges are uniquely posed to help people prepare for emerging jobs, a speaker told Henry Ford Community College faculty on Tuesday.
- More Michigan voters support disputed Arizona immigration law Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 3:37AMTwo-thirds of Michigan voters support an Arizona-style immigration law for the Great Lakes State, a poll shows.
- Signs of a mixed recovery along hurricane highway Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:55PMNEW ORLEANS (AP) — A mother of four feels trapped in the same New Orleans public housing complex from which she was rescued when flood waters ravaged the city. Ninety miles to the east on U.S. 90, an elderly couple in Biloxi, Miss., are resigned to life in a government-issued cottage surrounded by vacant lots where friends once resided.
- Overtime costs decline at the UI, ISU, UNI Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:53PMOvertime and comp time paid to employees at Iowa’s three regent universities and two special schools declined from 2009 to 2010. State budget cuts that forced the institutions to tighten belts, trim jobs and reduce some maintenance services played a role in the decrease, officials said.
- Toyota recalls 1.33 million Corollas, Matrixes Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:52PMToyota recalled 1.33 million Corolla sedans and Matrix hatchbacks in the U.S. and Canada Thursday because their engines may stall, the latest in a string of quality problems at the Japanese automaker.
- BP exec avoids question on relief well completion Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:23PMA senior BP executive is again avoiding committing the oil giant to using relief wells to seal to the Gulf of Mexico well that blew out in April.
- Hurricane Danielle heading toward Bermuda Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:22PMHurricane Danielle is churning across the open Atlantic as it heads toward Bermuda. Danielle’s maximum sustained winds Thursday are near 105 mph and additional strengthening is expected.
- DPS Holds Enrollment Rally Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:47PM The well-attended event started with a parade down Woodward Avenue. There were floats…clowns…marching bands…and hundreds of people wearing tee-shirts featuring images of the now ubiquitous blue door. The symbol has come to represent the district’s effort to retain and attract students. DPS graduate Alan Hardy was proudly wearing one of the shirts. He came to the rally with family members who ...
- Psychiatric evaluation for alleged hostage-taker Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 11:05AMJosh Terry, the 24-year-old man charged in connection with a New Brunswick hostage-taking incident near Moncton, N.B., Sunday, is going for a 30-day psychiatric evaluation.
- Police and local briefs Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:10AMTwo people died Wednesday in unrelated bicycle accidents.
- Robert Creamer: Republican Strategy for Victory: Stall Economic Recovery Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:08AMI suppose it should come as no surprise. The Republicans are rooting against the American economy and American workers. They believe that they will...
- Feds: No criminal charges in webcam case Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:43AMFederal officials Tuesday said they have closed their investigation and there will be no charges filed in the Lower Merion School District webcam case.
- BOETTGER: Mean-Spirited Idiots Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:41AMAnd by the electorate, I mean everybody: Democrats, Republicans, Independents, Tea Baggers, and, worst of all, non-voters.
- Federal jobs funds should help school districts Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:16PMThe state of Illinois has been cutting back on funding of local school districts, but a new federal jobs bill should help the schools get some of the money back.
- Judge hears arguments against state furlough plan Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:41PMFRANKFORT — After a lengthy court hearing Monday in which six state workers testified about h
- Judge hears arguments against state furlough plan Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 7:09PMFRANKFORT — After a lengthy court hearing Monday in which six state workers testified about how the public would suffer under a plan to furlough state workers, a judge delayed ruling on a motion to block the unpaid leave.
- City budget: No raises for 3rd straight year Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:19PMMICHIGAN CITY — Mayor Chuck Oberlie has unveiled a proposed 2011 budget that includes no pay increases for city employees for the third year.
- The 2010 Midterms Rise; the Gulf Spill Sinks Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:15PMDriven by some key primary fights in Georgia and Colorado, continuing signs of disarray among the Democrats and more evidence of an angry public mood, coverage of the 2010 midterm elections led the news last week.
- MCAS chief hopeful aid means staff can be rehired Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 5:11PMMichigan City Area Schools may use recently approved federal aid to rehire some employees it had to lay off earlier this year due to budget cuts.
- Real people, real stories: Victorians have their say Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:10AMWhile politicians spout slogans, the voices of many voters are never heard. For the 2010 federal election, reporter Peter Munro and photographer Simon O’Dwyer travelled the state, hearing from Victorians about their hopes and fears. Some know how they’ll vote, some don’t care. Each will have their say on Saturday.
- More Illegal Immigrants Obtaining Licenses Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 11:09AMThree states — Washington, New Mexico and Utah — allow illegal immigrants to get licenses because their laws do not require proof of citizenship or legal residency. An Associated Press analysis found that those states have seen a surge in immigrants seeking IDs.
- Feds add $2.26 million for bridge work Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 10:11AMPAWTUCKET – The federal government is kicking in another $2.26 million to help replace the Pawtucket River Bridge on Route 95. For nearly three years now the bridge has been the bane of truckers who must get their 18-wheelers on and off the interstate highway to detour around the deteriorated span or risk getting a hefty ticket for as much as $3,000 for violating the weight restriction.
- Senate approves bill requiring financial literacy in schools Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 8:20AMSenate 39-0, approved and sent to the House a bill requiring the state’s Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to help implement programs on teaching personal financial literacy in public schools, within the existing mathematics curriculum.
- As half of park rangers near retirement, U.S. recruits college students Saturday, August 14, 2010 @ 6:31AMNational Park Service recruits college students for careers as law enforcement rangers Lytia Solomon had never met a park ranger or taken a family vacation to a national park. And growing up in Philadelphia as a "complete urban city girl," she never knew what a park ranger did.
- Swollen Republican sheriff’s field heads to Aug. 24 primary Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:17PMRepublican candidates hoping to replace Okaloosa County interim Sheriff Ed Spooner met last Thursday in a candidate forum at Warrior’s Hall in Crestview. Each of the candidates promised to restore integrity and honesty to the department rocked by...
- Soaring Federal Aid Bails Out U.S. States, Cities: Chart of the Day Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 2:16PMPresident Barack Obama ’s signing of a $26 billion aid package to help states fill budget gaps will accelerate a surge in U.S. aid to municipalities.
- Fear and nostalgia in a changing community Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:54PMIn part three of our series on the evolution of Austin, we speak with longtime residents of the city who are bothered by the increasing Latino population.
- Government education bailout: will it reach Lakota? Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:45PMLIBERTY TWP.- A federal spending bill will funnel millions of dollars in education money to Ohio, but it remains unknown how much of that will make it to the Lakota Local School District.
- New AFSCME Ads in Michigan Applaud Passage of Vital Jobs Bill Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 1:39PMRadio Spots Launch $2.5 million Advertising and Mobilization Campaign
