Posts Tagged ‘Calendar’

Government expands reach, but gains are fragile
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) – Ed Pressman recently watched Afghan villagers holler at government officials at a local meeting. He took it as a sign of progress.
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Fla. school leaders: Scott plan would mean layoffs
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott’s proposal to slash public school spending by at [...]

Perth Amboy cleans up waterfront after storm sweeps through city
PERTH AMBOY — As a sudden and swift storm cut a path through Central New Jersey Thursday evening, its powerful winds seemed to concentrate on a small section of the city, tearing off roofs, severing branches and uprooting a landmark Dutch elm tree on Water Street [...]

Who Wants to Be Next Mayor of Chicago?
The floodgates have opened with Richard Daley’s surprise decision not to run for a seventh term. But the wannabes don’t have much time.
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Laman will host Eubanks concert The William F. Laman Public Library will host Thursdays on the Plaza tonight when saxophonist and [...]

Hostage probe committee to inspect ill-fated Hong Thai Travel bus
The Incident Investigation and Review Commitee will head to Camp Bagong Diwa — the National Capital Region Police Office’s headquarters in Taguig City — on Wednesday afternoon to inspect the ill-fated Hong Thai Travel tour bus hijacked by dismissed police officer Rolando Mendoza last August 23.
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