Posts Tagged ‘local’

Oklahoma budgets could be cut up to 10 percent
The head of the Senate committee overseeing the Oklahoma budget is warning state agency heads to prepare for funding cuts of up to 10 percent and wants them to produce a plan on how they would make the reductions.
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Cops add fresh fuel to [...]

Fourth Down
(Oct. 28, 2010) With the possible exception of the race for District Attorney, nothing on the local Nov. 2 ballot is as hard-fought as the battle between Eureka Mayor Virginia Bass and six-term incumbent Fourth District Supervisor Bonnie Neely — and nothing has higher stakes.
Read more on The North Coast Journal
ECWCD agrees to lease [...]

Local child-abuse investigation team gets a federal boost
Efforts to create a special child-abuse investigation team in the capital region got a welcome boost from the Canadian government this week.
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Obama loses the man McChrystal called a clown
President Barack Obama performed one more awkward hello-goodbye ritual at the White House last night when [...]

Police: District judge in Intercourse handed out condom-stuffed acorns
A district judge in Intercourse was cited earlier this month for allegedly approaching women near the state Capitol and passing out acorns he had hollowed out and stuffed with condoms. Isaac H. Stoltzfus, 58, a magisterial district judge for more than 19 years, told Pennsylvania Capitol Police [...]