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House Considers Reviving Massa Ethics Probe - FOXNews
March 11, 2010 Telegraph.co.uk | House Considers Reviving Massa Ethics Probe FOXNews In a sign that the Eric Massa controversy may not go away any time soon, the House on Thursday advanced a Republican measure calling for the ethics committee to "investigate fully" what House Democratic leaders and their staffs knew ahead of time about ... Boehner: Reopen Massa investigation GOP wants Massa ethics probe reopened Pelosi Staff Said to Be Told of Massa in October |
Gov. Chris Christie creates task force to assess privatizating jobs - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
March 11, 2010 The Star-Ledger - NJ.com | Gov. Chris Christie creates task force to assess privatizating jobs The Star-Ledger - NJ.com Ed Murray/The Star-Ledger Governor Chris Christie during a press conference after he signed his 17th Executive Order, creating a task force to study and make recommendations on the potential efficiencies to be ... New Jersey's Christie May Privatize State Jobs to Reduce Costs Christie moves to privatize as many as 2000 state jobs Task force to target privatizing state jobs |
Palin to host Bachmann fundraiser - Woodbury Bulletin
March 11, 2010 Politics in Minnesota | Palin to host Bachmann fundraiser Woodbury Bulletin Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will be host of an April 7 fundraiser for Republican US Rep. Michele Bachmann. Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin will be host of an April 7 fundraiser for Republican US Rep. Michele Bachmann, the congresswoman's campaign ... Palin to host Minneapolis fundraiser for Bachmann Pawlenty to join Palin at Bachmann event Palin to host Bachmann fundraiser in Minneapolis |
USC selects Provost Nikias as president - San Jose Mercury News
March 11, 2010 Bizjournals.com | USC selects Provost Nikias as president San Jose Mercury News AP LOS ANGELES—The University of Southern California has selected the institution's second-in-command to take over as president in August. USC officials said Thursday that Provost CL Max Nikias will succeed Steven B. Sample, who is retiring. ... USC selects Provost Nikias as president UB grad to succeed Sample as USC president USC selects Provost Nikias as president |
Obama: Boosting exports essential to economic recovery - USA Today
March 11, 2010 USA Today | Obama: Boosting exports essential to economic recovery USA Today President Obama outlined plans today to boost American exports, calling them keys to reclaiming lost US jobs. "In a time when millions of Americans are out of work, boosting our exports is a short-term imperative," Obama said in a speech to the ... Obama outlines strategy to boost exports Obama pushes trade initiative as jobs helper Obama to Create Export Task Force to Push Trade |
Texas Conservatives Seek Deeper Stamp on Texts - New York Times
March 11, 2010 MiamiHerald.com | Texas Conservatives Seek Deeper Stamp on Texts New York Times AUSTIN, Tex. — Even as a panel of educators laid out a vision Wednesday for national standards for public schools, the Texas school board was going in a different direction, holding hearings on changes to its social studies ... Texas ed board debates race in history classes State board again debates minority representation in curriculum State Board of Education continues debate over standards for social studies |
Fewer Americans worry about global warming and believe it's real - USA Today
March 11, 2010 USA Today | Fewer Americans worry about global warming and believe it's real USA Today Americans are increasingly less worried about global warming and less convinced its effects are already happening, according to an annual Gallup survey released Thursday. Nearly half, 48%, now believe its seriousness is exaggerated, up from 41% in 2009 ... More Americans say global warming exaggerated: poll Nearly half of Americans believe climate change threat is exaggerated Americans Less Concerned About Climate Change, Gallup Poll Says |
'Net Posse Tracked 'Jihad Jane' for Three Years - ABC News
March 11, 2010 ABC News | 'Net Posse Tracked 'Jihad Jane' for Three Years ABC News While the rest of America was stunned to hear that a suburban Pennsylvania woman allegedly used the Internet identity of "http://abcnews.go.com/WN/TheLaw/colleen-larose-jihad-jane-indicted-charges-helping-terrorists/story?id=10055608" ... Three crucial questions in the 'Jihad Jane' case 'Jihad Jane' shows terrorism-case trend Â'JihadJane' suspect dropped out before high school, married at 16 |
NY state must pick new Aqueduct slot vendor-Gov - Reuters
March 11, 2010 New York Daily News | NY state must pick new Aqueduct slot vendor-Gov Reuters NEW YORK, March 11 (Reuters) - New York should choose a new slot machine vendor for Aqueduct Racetrack in a quick and "apolitical" manner now that the Lottery Division has rejected the winning bidder, Governor David Paterson said Thursday. ... State spikes aqueduct deal State Pulls Plug on Aqueduct Entertainment Group Aqueduct Casino Deal is Dead |
Feldman says Corey Haim was winning fight with drugs
March 11, 2010Corey Haim seemed to be winning his battle against drug abuse in the weeks before his death, his manager and closest friend said Wednesday.
