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    Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. The 1% aren't like the rest of us

    Over the last two years, President Obama and Congress have put the country on track to reduce projected federal budget deficits by nearly $4 trillion. Yet when that process began, in early 2011, only about 12% of Americans in Gallup polls cited federal debt as the nation's most important problem. Two to three times as many cited unemployment and jobs as the biggest challenge facing the country.
    Over the last two years, President Obama and Congress have put the country on track to reduce projected federal budget deficits by nearly $4 trillion. Yet when that process began, in early 2011, only about 12% of Americans in Gallup polls cited federal...

    Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Social Security, Politics, Vanderbilt University , U.S. Congress

    2. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Budget cuts prevent parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway from opening this year

    The National Park Service is used to cutting trees and brush, but now the agency must cut services and programs.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    The National Park Service is used to cutting trees and brush, but now the agency must cut services and programs. As we told you last month, federal budget cuts amount to a $784,000 cut for the Blue Ridge Parkway. For visitors to the Blue Ridge Parkway,...
    3. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  3. Letters to the Editor - April 1

    Leaders’ choices will affect future downtown development To the editor: We as a city and community are at a crossroads as we currently sit squarely on the cusp of letting what we so desperately need in regard to revitalization go the other way. We...

    Tags: Public Finance, Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Defense of Marriage Act, U.S. House of Representatives

    4. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Construction spending rises, fueled by gains in home building

    WASHINGTON -- In another boost for the economy, construction spending picked up in February as home builders moved to address the growing demand and shortage of supply in the housing market.
    WASHINGTON -- In another boost for the economy, construction spending picked up in February as home builders moved to address the growing demand and shortage of supply in the housing market. The value of public construction also rose in February from...

    Tags: Local Government, House Building, Construction

    5. Mar 30, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Agencies in Maryland dodge furloughs — for now

    A month after across-the-board federal spending cuts began, there are signs that one of the most troubling potential consequences for Maryland — the furloughing of federal employees — might not be as widespread as initially feared.
    A month after across-the-board federal spending cuts began, there are signs that one of the most troubling potential consequences for Maryland — the furloughing of federal employees — might not be as widespread as initially feared. But the...

    Tags: Politics, Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Layoffs and Downsizing, Federal Aviation Administration, Barack Obama

    6. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  6. Enough fiddling around

    Contrary to rumor, Nero did not fiddle while Rome burned. He couldn't have; fiddles did not exist in first century Rome. Far more likely, however, is that Nero lit the fire that burned nearly one-third of the city in 64 AD because he wanted to clear the...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, Rome (Italy), U.S. Congress, Heavy Engineering

    7. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Budget cuts border security, immigrant detention

    PHOENIX (AP) — Marco Antonio Durazo had been awaiting deportation from an Arizona detention center for six months when an officer came to get him from his cell.
    PHOENIX (AP) — Marco Antonio Durazo had been awaiting deportation from an Arizona detention center for six months when an officer came to get him from his cell. "Obama doesn't have any money," the officer said. "We found it very funny," Durazo...

    Tags: Politics, U.S. Congress, Janet Napolitano, Layoffs and Downsizing, International Law

    8. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. General: Budget cuts will hamper drug seizures

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon budget cuts will dramatically slash U.S. efforts to seize illegal drug shipments at sea, the top U.S. commander in South America told senators Tuesday, saying that the number of ships at his disposal for counter-drug operations will drop from about six to possibly zero.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon budget cuts will dramatically slash U.S. efforts to seize illegal drug shipments at sea, the top U.S. commander in South America told senators Tuesday, saying that the number of ships at his disposal for counter-drug...

    Tags: Defense, Drug Trafficking, South America, Budgets and Budgeting, Washington, DC

    9. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Progress slows on Budget Bill to avoid shutdown

    WASHINGTON (AP) — A dispute over budget cuts that threaten dozens of smaller control towers with closure slowed Senate progress Tuesday on legislation to avoid a government shutdown on March 27.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A dispute over budget cuts that threaten dozens of smaller control towers with closure slowed Senate progress Tuesday on legislation to avoid a government shutdown on March 27. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., refused repeatedly to...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Republican Party

    10. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Supervisors give sheriff $22 million to speed county patrols

    The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to implement a new tracking system for Sheriff’s Department patrols in unincorporated areas and also gave $22 million to the department in hopes of improving service in those communities.
    The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to implement a new tracking system for Sheriff’s Department patrols in unincorporated areas and also gave $22 million to the department in hopes of improving service in those communities. Under the...

    Tags: Charles Manson, Lee Baca, Budgets and Budgeting, Same-Sex Marriage, Gloria Molina

    11. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. L.A. Council votes to study controversial cost-cutting package

    Saying it had no choice in the face of persistent budget deficits, the Los Angeles City Council agreed Tuesday to examine a package of controversial cost-cutting proposals that one councilman likened to a “declaration of war” on city workers and business.
    Saying it had no choice in the face of persistent budget deficits, the Los Angeles City Council agreed Tuesday to examine a package of controversial cost-cutting proposals that one councilman likened to a “declaration of war” on city workers...

    Tags: Justin Bieber, Budgets and Budgeting, Health Insurance Cost

    12. Mar 25, 2013 |Story| KTUU

  12. Alaska Educators Make Another Push for Funding

    It’s been a juggling act for some Alaska school districts, between funding teacher salaries, infrastructure improvements and classroom instruction supplies.
    Channel 2 News
    It’s been a juggling act for some Alaska school districts, between funding teacher salaries, infrastructure improvements and classroom instruction supplies. "You'll probably see an education package come out of the Senate," said Senator Pete...

    Tags: Politics, Pete Kelly, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

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