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Pointing to threat, pulling in profit
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Over the last decade, former Navy Secretary Richard J. Danzig, a prominent lawyer, presidential advisor and biowarfare consultant to the Pentagon and the Department of Homeland Security, has urged the government to counter what he called a...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Bioterrorism, GlaxoSmithKline PLC
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Teachers get the bad news: Don't expect a raise soon
Lake County's 4,700 teachers and school workers aren't likely to get raises for the current school year after lengthy union wage negotiations wrap up. School officials recently told the two unions representing teachers and school services workers...Tags: Teachers, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Unions, Rick Scott
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Bonds fall as interest rates rise
Q. I have a lot of money in certificates of deposit. Over the past few years I've put some money in various bond funds that have done well. Interest rates are low, and my CDs are about to mature. I'm thinking of putting more money into my bond funds. Is...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Economy, Business and Finance, Mutual Funds, Financial Planning
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05/20: Progressions
Architecture Joanna Del Moral and Iris Zayas were both promoted to senior vice president at VOA Associates, Orlando. Boards of Directors Aaron J. Gorovitz, a partner with Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A., was appointed to the board of...Tags: Goodwill Industries International, Services and Shopping, Engineering, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance
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How not to run a local government
One of the more enjoyable aspects of my public career was an excellent relationship with public safety unions. Law enforcement, fire and EMT groups were supportive of my races for the state legislature, Congress and governor. Although not unheard of,...Tags: Pension and Welfare, U.S. Congress, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Economy, Business and Finance, Safety of Citizens
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Will laws help children?
South Bend TribuneThe dust has settled from the 2013 Indiana General Assembly, but questions remain about whether the session will make a difference in the lives of Hoosier children. Uncertainty centers around how legislation involving the Indiana Department of Child...Tags: John Broden, Abusive Behavior, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Labor Legislation
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Inside Penny Pritzker's portfolio: How a billionaire invests
How do the wealthy stay wealthy? The mandatory financial disclosure released last week by commerce secretary nominee Penny Pritzker provides a rare look at an American billionaire's entire investment portfolio. Pritzker inherited much of her wealth,...Tags: Warren Buffett, Money and Monetary Policy, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Mortgages, Baldwin Park (Orlando, Florida)
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David Hart: Chance to right-size Cat Fund fails
For far too long, Florida has been only one costly storm away from financial catastrophe, with homeowners, businesses, charities, churches and automobile policyholders paying heavy "hurricane tax" assessments from past hurricanes. We also face the risk...Tags: Hurricanes, Economy, Business and Finance, Natural Disasters, Citizens Property Insurance Corp., Insurance
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Scott Israel: BSO already making improvements
I am honored to serve as your Broward County Sheriff. After completing my first 120 days, I want to discuss what we've accomplished and our plans for the years ahead. Our administration inherited many challenges in January, including a structural budget...Tags: Criminals, Economy, Business and Finance, Homelessness, Israel, Juvenile Delinquency
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Kingsley Guy: Florida still needs election changes
This year, the Legislature enacted "ethics reform" in an effort to improve Florida's political climate. That's all well and good, but it's time now for lawmakers and the electorate to consider far-reaching structural reforms to upgrade Sunshine State...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Bob Graham, Regional Elections, Lyndon B. Johnson, Elections
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Aberdeen City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. The agenda items for Monday include: • Continued: Possible approval or denial of the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Department of Justice, Lifestyle and Leisure, Lotteries
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Editorial: Mayor Difficult -- Has Emanuel alienated Chicagoans?
Early in 2011, Candidate Rahm Emanuel warned Chicagoans that their City Hall had to fix its finances or risk entering into eternal rest. The distance from broke government to broken government, he observed, is short: Without restoring financial health,...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Chicago Mayor, Economy, Business and Finance, Garry McCarthy, Chicago Public Schools
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