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Roanoke College poll shows Virginians undecided in gubernatorial election
WDBJ7 ReporterNew poll results released Wednesday night show the race for Virginia's governor is far from decided. Roanoke College's Institute for Policy and Opinion Research shows Republican Ken Cuccinelli has a narrow lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe....Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Philosophy, Government, Cell Phones
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Column: Political kin and politically dangerous
WASHINGTON — The regulatory, administrative state, which progressives champion, is generally a servant of the strong, for two reasons. It responds to financially powerful and politically sophisticated factions. And it encourages rent-seekers to...Tags: Politics, Conservation, Government, Finance, The Washington Post
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Where our democracy works and where it doesn't
Who says American politics is gridlocked? A tidal wave of politicians from both sides of the aisle who just a few years ago opposed same-sex marriage are now coming around to support it. Elected officials who had been against allowing undocumented...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Politics, Fiscal Cliff, Family, Government Health Care
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2013-14 budget cuts affecting Lincoln preschool, special education programs
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — While the Lincoln County School District is cutting the equivalent of seven positions from its general fund budget for next year, state and federal funding cuts are causing substantial staffing cuts for the district's special education...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Budgets and Budgeting, Students
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Economists rebut, sort of, critique on high-debt, low-growth study
Harvard economists Ken Rogoff and Carmen Reinhart, authors of a widely-cited paper suggesting that high government debt levels lead to low growth -- have responded defensively to a new paper suggesting that their results were due to mathematical and...
Tags: Paul Ryan, Science and Technology, Productivity
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Make it your business to save money
The thinking behind pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree often goes like this: With an MBA I can advance in my career and, presumably, earn more money. But like so much in business, the "income" side of the ledger has a companion...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Graduation, Teaching and Learning, Travel, Family
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Michigan: No layoffs from federal budget cuts
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Automatic federal budget cuts will cost Michigan $150 million in funding for programs such as special education and a clothing allowance for needy kids, but none of state government's 48,000 employees will lose their jobs,...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Education, Budgets and Budgeting, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Congressional lawmakers address feedback, sacrifices
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Politics, National Institutes of Health, Unemployment, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Defense Equipment
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Politics, Public Finance, Fiscal Cliff, Unemployment, Government
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Base commander explains consequences of cutbacks
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The commander of the 28th Bomb Wing offered more insight on a decision to suspend training operations until this fall for the B-1 bombers at Ellsworth Air Force Base. The decision comes as a result of federal budget cuts. The 28th...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, Military Equipment, Layoffs and Downsizing
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Cardin pledges to press for sequestration alternative in town hall meetings
Sen. Ben Cardin lamented snowballing damage from federal budget cuts in town hall meetings with federal workers and small-business leaders Friday, pledging to work toward an alternative budget solution by October. But he acknowledged that achieving a...
Tags: Politics, Science and Technology, National Institutes of Health, White House, Budgets and Budgeting
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