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Arkansas steel plant awaiting signatures, closing; construction at Osceola expected by fall
AP Business WriterLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The $1.1 billion Big River Steel mill that's planned for Osceola could be under construction later this year, but a number of things have to happen before dirt can be turned for the superproject. The plant is awaiting...Tags: Government, Entergy Corporation, Plant Openings, Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Policy
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Students gain career experience
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentFor Riley High School senior Samuel Baxter, the radio and television course could be the introduction to a career. "All the work is worth the fun," says Baxter, who took the introductory course last year after someone mentioned that he had a great...Tags: Government, Students, Media Industry, Radio, Teaching and Learning
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Glendale city commissioner dead at 79
Gary Cornell, a city commissioner who played a role in doling out millions in federal grants for public projects and social services, died Friday morning in his home, his wife said. He was 79. Although the official cause of death was not yet been...
Tags: Government, Public Officials, Politics
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
ABORTION BAN-ARKANSAS Judge excludes group from hearing on abortion ban LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge says a group that wants to help defend Arkansas' law banning most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy can't participate in a hearing...Tags: Government, Punishment, Social Issues, Accidental Death, Anglicanism
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Our take: Lydia Gardner
Lydia Gardner Orange County's four-term clerk of courts was a born leader and public servant who won over this community with good humor and a thousand-watt smile. But as we pointed out when we endorsed Lydia Gardner for re-election in 2008, there was...
Tags: Government, Winter Park, Breast Cancer, Orlando Science Center, Politics
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Rival pension measures could force showdown in Springfield
— Senate President John Cullerton on Monday rolled out his latest proposal aimed at fixing the state's heavily indebted pension system, striking a deal with unions just days after House Speaker Michael Madigan pushed through a plan that's tougher on...
Tags: Government, Union (McHenry, Illinois), Heather Steans, AFSCME, Unions
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Rahm Emanuel to give commencement address for Clinton School of Public Service graduates
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel will give the commencement address at Saturday's graduation ceremonies for the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service. The commencement ceremonies are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at...Tags: Elections, Government, Chicago Mayor, Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel
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How same-sex marriage could affect health benefits
An unintended consequence of same-sex marriage could hearten wedding traditionalists by making marriage more attractive to all couples. It’s all about the health benefits — and what isn’t these days? In Maryland, where voters...
Tags: Government, Social Issues, Family, Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage
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Did Legislature do its job for us?
The Great Recession hit Florida harder than most states, with unemployment far exceeding the national average. Government revenue dried up, but to its credit, the Legislature tightened its belt rather than raise taxes. Today, Florida is bouncing back....Tags: Government Health Care, Medicaid, Public Employees, Government, Environmental Pollution
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With rights come responsibilities and some limits [editorial]
In much the same way the recent drug disposal day organized in Harford County was a valuable public service for people looking to safely divest themselves of unwanted medications, the gun turn-in day planned Saturday in Harford County and at locations...Tags: Government, Symbols and Symbolism, Firearms, Harford County, Science and Technology
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Illinois Senate passes pension bill, sets up showdown with House
SPRINGFIELD — Senate President John Cullerton today sent his version of pension reform to the House, setting up a high-profile clash with the rival plan Speaker Michael Madigan already pushed through the House. The showdown puts more than 700,...
Tags: Union (McHenry, Illinois), Government, Public Employees, AFSCME, Employees
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L.A. County officials unveil campaign to reduce infant deaths
Hoping to reduce the number of infant deaths, Los Angeles County officials unveiled a campaign Wednesday to educate parents about how to safely put their babies to bed. Over the last four years, 278 babies in the county have died from suffocating...Tags: Elections, Government, Radio, Entertainment, Abusive Behavior
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