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Sheriff Israel asks for $93.7 million more, 14% increase
UPDATED with information from BSO The first details of the new Broward County sheriff's budget have emerged: He's asking for a $93.7 million increase in spending, or 14 percent more than was approved last year. To put the number into context, it's...Tags: Law Enforcement, Economy, Business and Finance, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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READER SUBMITTED: WFSB-TV Anchor Denise D'Ascenzo Urges Quinnipiac Graduates To Be Brave And Face Fears
HamdenBe brave and face your fears. That was part of the advice offered to Quinnipiac University graduates by Denise D'Ascenzo, weekday anchor of WFSB-TV, Channel 3's 5:30 and 6 p.m. newscasts. D'Ascenzo gave the keynote address at the 2013 Graduate...Tags: New York City, Science and Technology, Students, Teaching and Learning, Medical Specialization
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City of San Francisco, worker unions protest Kaiser premium hike
SAN FRANCISCO — It's a trend many public employees can relate to: Health insurance premiums climb year after year, while at the bargaining table workers have agreed to kick in more for pensions, take salary cuts and sign on to furlough days. But...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Hospitals and Clinics, Employment, Prices, Public Employees
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Local awards recognize sterling workplaces
Richmond Times-DispatchOne company embraces time off from work. Another is steeped in the belief that if people love their jobs they will do their jobs better. Companies in the Richmond area that create sterling workplaces will be recognized at a ceremony Wednesday evening at...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Hospitals and Clinics, Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Insurance
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Union debate grips Minnesota Capitol, but budget measures squeaking by
Star TribuneA marathon legislative debate continued to grip the Minnesota Legislature on Sunday as Democrats edged closer to passing what stands to be a dramatic expansion of union power in the state. Amid thundering chants of "We're still here," House members...Tags: Mark Dayton, Elections, AFSCME, Parties and Movements, Unions
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Physicians, health administrators wary of for-profit insurers in Medicaid reform
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Through all the clamoring surrounding the state's latest Medicaid reform effort, one message is coming through loud and clear from physicians and administrators: Let North Carolina providers resolve Medicaid financial and operational issues, not for-...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Insurance, Education, General Practitioners, Earnings Forecasts
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The Sacramento Bee Job Front column
The Sacramento BeeThey have served their country at home and around the globe. Now they are ready to start new careers in the civilian world. Military veterans are the focus of UC Davis' first Veterans and Diversity Career Fair, from 4 to 7 p.m. on June 3 at the...Tags: Rentals, University of California, Davis, Employment Opportunities, Health Insurance, Employment
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How not to run a local government
One of the more enjoyable aspects of my public career was an excellent relationship with public safety unions. Law enforcement, fire and EMT groups were supportive of my races for the state legislature, Congress and governor. Although not unheard of,...
Tags: Elections, Economy, Business and Finance, Pension and Welfare, Interior Policy, Public Employees
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Texas behind the curve on regulating fertilizer plants
Austin American-StatesmanIf the West Fertilizer Co. plant had been in Illinois, state regulators there likely would have inspected it annually, making sure that its bins storing tons of ammonium nitrate were still in good shape and that the potentially explosive chemical wasn't...Tags: Chemical Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Storage, Emergency Incidents, Standards
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The Record, Stockton, Calif., Michael Fitzgerald column
The Record, Stockton, Calif.Today we go to Indiana, Pa., to catch up with Victor Garcia. The professor has gained international recognition for his research into migrant farm workers. Garcia, 58, is a Stockton native, an Edison High grad and -- bless him -- a former Stockton...Tags: Mexico, Alcohol Addiction, Substance Abuse, Research, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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People In Business
Times Record, Fort Smith, Ark.Health Management Associates, parent company of Sparks Health System, has named Tracy Sisco as an Associate of the Year. Sisco was selected on behalf of the company's Southern and Western Group. In December, Sparks named Sisco its Associate of the Year,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Hearst Television, Inc., Health Management Associates Incorporated, General Practitioners, Mortgages
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Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa., Howard Frank column
Pocono Record, Stroudsburg, Pa.Whose hands are stained by the blood of more than a thousand Bangladesh factory workers killed last month? Just look in the mirror. That's right, you and me. The garment factory, located in the Rana Plaza building in Savar, collapsed last month...Tags: Collective Contract, Work Rules Contract Issues, Bangladesh, Business, Pakistan
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