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Former Teacher of the Year on list of Portland layoffs
Portland Press Herald, MaineFour years ago, Gloria L. Noyes found herself at the pinnacle of her teaching career. Noyes, who was teaching fifth grade at Westbrook's Congin Elementary School, was chosen by her peers and the Maine Department of Education as the 2009 Maine Teacher of...Tags: Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Job Layoffs, Layoffs and Downsizing, Politics
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Rice body looks to repay BAAC
The Bangkok PostThe National Rice Policy Committee (NRPC) will use the proceeds from selling pledged rice in the previous season to repay the state-own Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC). The move will give the BAAC more cash to pay farmers...Tags: Agriculture, Bangkok (Thailand), Politics, Government, Finance
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Watertown City Council to weigh demolition funding in budget
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y.A few weeks ago, the city's code enforcement office had a portion of a dilapidated warehouse torn down because its roof had collapsed. Code Enforcement Supervisor Shawn R. McWayne said it cost the city about $40,000 to hire a company to demolish the...Tags: Watertown
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Vigo schools prepare to tighten belts
The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute, Ind.State funding for the Vigo County School Corp. will remain "pretty flat" for the next two years, said Donna Wilson, chief financial officer. And the district already is preparing to tighten its belt, once again. The Legislature approved a state budget...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Politics, Indiana University, Government
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Pay raises, increases in rates, fees, fines proposed in town budget
Culpeper Star-Exponent, Va.Two days after approving a 1-cent increase in the meals tax, a Culpeper Town Councilman recommended a 2 percent raise for all town employees -- a $146,000 impact on the proposed fiscal year 2013 budget. Also being proposed in the FY13 budget are... -
LEE COUNTY: Proposal includes property tax decrease
The Sanford Herald, N.C.With no new capital projects, a funding cut to education and a three-cent property tax decrease, the Lee County Board of Commissioners will take its first look at the 2013-2014 proposed county budget Monday. Lee County Manager John Crumpton will present...Tags: Taxation, Politics
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School budgets walk the line
Tonawanda News, North Tonawanda, N.Y.With residents poised to cast an up-or-down vote on school budgets Tuesday, administrators, teachers and increasingly many parents are hoping to strike a balance between maintaining the essentials of education and holding the line on taxes. To do so,...Tags: Bankruptcy, Politics, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections
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EDITORIAL: Local school budgets deserve passage
Tonawanda News, North Tonawanda, N.Y.This Tuesday, voters across the state will head to the polls in fewer numbers than just about any election there is -- and yet to make a decision that is arguably more important than who fills any political seat. School budgets will go before voters...Tags: Politics, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections
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Tupelo Mayor Candidates Q&A
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo1. How do you view the mayor's role in the mayor/council form of government? What will be your leadership style? PITTS: The role of Mayor differs from that of Council member in that the Mayor carries the vision for the city and works to build...Tags: Economic Policy, Politics, 2010 Census, Small Businesses, Sales
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EDITORIAL: Taking a sober look at budget truths
The Press Democrat, Santa Rosa, Calif.Given all that has transpired since the economic collapse in late 2008, most cities, counties, school districts and other public agencies have come to dread this time of year. Putting together a spending plan has largely been an exercise in doling out...Tags: Politics, Finance, Government, Executive Branch, Public Officials
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City council to hold special budget meeting
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.The Yuma City Council will begin work on the 2013-14 budget with a special work session and roundtable at 4:30 p.m. Monday in the council chambers, Yuma City Hall, One City Plaza. During the special meeting, the council will hear an overview of the...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Housing and Urban Planning
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EDITORIAL: Clearly, we need transparency
The Record, Stockton, Calif.In the run-up to the passage of Obamacare, then House Speaker Nancy Pelosi famously said, "We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what is in it away from the fog of the controversy." Of course, the statement itself added to the controversy...Tags: Politics, Nancy Pelosi, Lou Correa, Justice System, Lois Wolk
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