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School board seeks members for advisory panels
The Board of Education of Harford County Public Schools is seeking applicants for its Citizen Advisory Committees. Membership is open to all Harford County residents, including those without children in the school system. Committees will meet as...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Family, Teaching and Learning
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Sleeping dogs may lie, but should dead ones?
Watchdog appears Sundays and Thursdays. E-mail questions about poor customer service, scams and government waste to watchdog@mcall.com Christina Deutsch couldn't believe what she was hearing. An Allentown emergency dispatcher was telling her the...Tags: Allentown, Emergency Planning, Animals, Lehigh County, Employees
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For 60 Years, They've Been There For Each Other
Special to The CourantMargaret Clark wasn't concerned about dating when her co-worker wanted to match her up on a double date. "I didn't particularly care," a 25-year-old Peg said. John Therrien was studying engineering at the University of Connecticut in 1947 when his...Tags: Family, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Fires, Wethersfield, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Obama blasts McCain on Social Security plan
The Associated PressBarack Obama criticized John McCain's approach to Social Security on Saturday, saying it would undermine the government program aimed mainly at retirees. McCain said he would preserve Social Security. Both candidates spoke via satellite to a gathering of...Tags: Barack Obama, George Bush, John McCain, Wages and Pensions, Elections
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Conn. Officials, Residents Brace For Hanna
The Associated PressTropical Storm Hanna rolled into Connecticut late Saturday with oppressive humidity, heavy rain and wind gusts that were forecast to continue into early Sunday. The storm, which came ashore in the Carolinas, reached Connecticut with heavy rain shortly...Tags: Floods, Tropical Storm Hanna, Connecticut Light & Power Company, Tropical Storms, Charity
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Tag-teaming Pennsylvania
and Scott Kraus Of The Morning Call| The talk was guns and butter Friday for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama as he barnstormed blue-collar Pennsylvania. At a precision glass company here, the Illinois senator vowed to reinvigorate the nation's manufacturing sector by, among...Tags: Sarah Palin, Health and Safety at School, Gun Control, Executive Branch, Elections
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Crane supervisor faces punishment in fatal fall
The supervisor of a construction site worker who fell to his death from a Manhattan crane tower faces administrative charges for failing to properly oversee the dismantling of the crane, according to New York City officials. Gene Altobelli, 56, whose... -
Foreign students often exploited
The Virginia GazetteElena Gulyaeva believes the Historic Triangle could go further in helping international workers during their 90-day stays. Gulyaeva, a Russian student better known as “Helen,” was one of three young women beaten and robbed in Grove this...Tags: Labor Legislation, Employers, Health and Safety at School, Ron Jr Thompson, Williamsburg
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Obama hits McCain on Social Security
Associated Press WriterDemocratic presidential nominee Barack Obama criticized Republican John McCain's approach to Social Security on Saturday, saying it would undermine the government program aimed mainly at retirees. Obama said McCain's campaign has suggested trimming...Tags: Barack Obama, John McCain, Wages and Pensions, Elections, Political Candidates
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ILLINOIS STYLE: Roadside memorials proliferate
(Peoria) Journal StarThey are not like the massive billboards and flashing neon signs calculated to grab your attention. They are often stark, sometimes crude. It is the simplicity of the roadside memorial that grabs the eye, then the attention, of the stranger, if only for...Tags: John Anderson, Church and State Relations, Traffic, Road Transportation, Vehicles
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Obama: 'Not going to mess with' guns
The Swampby James Oliphant DURYEA, Pa.--At a campaign event here Friday, Barack Obama ran headlong into the one of the issues that dogs him in this battleground state. "There are rumors going around that . . . you're going to take......Tags: Sarah Palin, Elections, Gun Control, Assault, Defense
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New owner says Highsmith workers to face layoffs
A Janesville company that recently purchased Highsmith Co. of Fort Atkinson has informed state officials that 86 Highsmith employees won't be offered continued employment. Lab Safety Supply filed a notice with the Department of Workforce Development...Tags: Employees
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