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Salisbury school officials call for more state construction funding
Salisbury Township School Board recently adopted a resolution urging the state to increase funding for school construction and renovation projects. Reimbursement has decreased and the district has struggled with a delay in reimbursement. The board...Tags: Politics, Government
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Gov. Nixon orders flags to half-staff on Saturday to honor fallen Missouri soldier
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Gov. Jay Nixon has ordered that the U.S. and Missouri flags at state buildings in all 114 counties and the City of St. Louis be flown at half-staff on May 25 to honor the bravery and sacrifice of Sergeant First Class Trenton L....Tags: Politics, Jay Nixon, Armed Forces, Regional Authority, U.S. Army
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Governor Daugaard calls for special session to discuss new vets home
PIERRE, S.D. - Governor Dennis Daugaard says he will call the South Dakota Legislature into a special session sometime in late June to deal with cost overruns in the construction of a new State Veterans Home in Hot Springs. The Legislature earlier...
Tags: Dennis Daugaard, Politics, Regional Authority, South Dakota Legislature, Government
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Time to take a critical look at ISTEP
For many of us, there is a sad air of inevitability about the computer problems that caused the recent suspension of implementation of the ISTEP test across Indiana. None of us should be shocked that this has happened. I believe this is the third time...Tags: Learning Disability, Mitch Daniels, Politics, Government
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Intruder arrested at Arkansas Governor's Mansion
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Authorities are questioning a man accused of climbing over the fence around the Arkansas Governor's Mansion and entering the grounds. Arkansas State Police say the man scaled the fence at about 5:30 a.m. Thursday and was quickly...Tags: Politics, Regional Authority, Mike Beebe, Government, Police Arrests
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$52 million Citizens depop deal includes many South Florida policies
Citizens Property Insurance Corp.'s Board of Governors on Wednesday approved a $52 million transaction that will send some 60,000 of the state-backed insurer's policies to St. Petersburg-based Heritage Property and Casualty Insurance Co. South Florida is...Tags: Insurance, Politics, Palm Beach County, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Broward County
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Letters: Poverty and school funding
Re "Poverty's new address is in suburbs," May 20 This eye-opening study, which shows that more poor people now live in suburbs than in urban areas, indirectly highlights one of the major failings of Gov. Jerry Brown's proposed school funding formula,...Tags: Politics, Social Issues, Government
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Homebrew bill passes Illinois legislature
RedEyeAn estimated 48,000 homebrewers in Illinois soon could be able to share their beers at competitions and festivals. HB 0630, a bill that ammends the state's Liquor Control Act, this week passed both chambers of the state legislature. It now heads to Gov....Tags: Illinois Governor, Alcoholic Beverages, Arts and Culture, Politics, Illinois General Assembly
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Local enterprise zones at risk
Staff WriterGov. Jerry Brown is once again pushing to do away with enterprise zones and their tax break benefits, a move that the local enterprise zone manager says would severely hinder the Valley’s capacity to entice businesses. And while Imperial Valley...Tags: Credit and Debt, Business, Politics, Regional Authority, Taxation
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CASA Inc. gets $30,000 to recondition and reopen after bedbug infestation
dona@herald-mail.comClosed at the beginning of April because of a bedbug infestation, the CASA Inc. shelter for victims of domestic violence has received more than $30,000 in financial support to recondition and reopen the building. “It happened on April Fool’s...Tags: Politics, Abusive Behavior, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Building Material, Government
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Cass R. Sunstein: Why second-term scandals are almost inevitable
In the last month, there has been a lot of talk about whether American presidents face a second-term curse. It's not clear that such a thing exists, but any second- term president is likely to have to deal with some real or apparent scandals. The reason...Tags: White House, Politics, Dartmouth College, U.S. Senate, Iraq War (2003-2011)
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The bottom line: It's time to restore dental care for the poor
SACRAMENTO — State Capitol politicians may have an extra $3.2 billion to play with. Or they may not. It depends on whose figures you believe: nonpartisan Legislative Analyst Mac Taylor's or contrarian Gov. Jerry Brown's. I tend to have more...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Bill Emmerson, Public Finance, Root Canal, Darrell Steinberg
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