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Library lists summer reading program totals
The Arlene Cherry Memorial Library in Cabot recently completed its summer reading program. The themes for this year’s programs were “Make a Splash at Your Library” for younger children and “Make Waves at Your Library” for older children.
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Small banks struggle with bailout program
STAR-LEDGER PHOTOElizabeth Warren, head of the Congressional Oversight Panel, said the bailouts’ costs are troubling because of small banks’ crucial role in lending to small businesses. To the list of economic woes squeezing small banks, add another one: government bailouts….
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Legislation to extend federal flood insurance program is headed to Obama’s desk
Legislation to extend the federal flood insurance program through Sept. 30 is headed to President Barack Obama for his expected signature. After weeks of delay, and political posturing, the Senate approved the extension Wednesday night by voice vote. “Thank God,”…
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Caldwell farmworker program gets $1M grant
LOS ANGELES – U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis has announced $78.4 million in grants through the National Farmworker Jobs Program, including about $6 million for organizations in Washington, Oregon and Idaho. Yakima-based Opportunities Industrial Center of Washington will receive about $3 million, Oregon Human Development Corp. of Tigard, Ore., will get nearly $2 million and the Community …
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U.S. Lawmakers Approve Two-Year Extension of FDIC’s TAG Program
Congressional negotiators on the financial-overhaul bill agreed to a two-year extension of a program that gave companies unlimited insurance coverage for non-interest bearing bank accounts during the credit crisis.
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Louisiana will reapply to education grant program
State could get millions in funding
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Good Shepherd’s Concussion Program
Good Shepherd introduces ImPACT; The program will help curve concussions athletes suffer during games.
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House passes bill to improve program performance
The bill would strengthen the Government Performance and Results Act of 1993 and would put parts of an executive order on performance management into law.
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BIO Lauds Passage of Small Business Early-Stage Investment Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Thursday, June 17, 2010) – The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) today lauded Congressional passage of the “Small Business Early-Stage Investment Program,” which will provide $1 billion in grants for venture capital investments in certain industries, including life sciences. The measure is contained in Title III of H.R. 5297, the Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 …
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SENIOR NEWS: Lake Katrine man celebrates 90 years, Alzheimer’s program will be in Rhinebeck, driver-safety class …
Lake Katrine man celebrates 90 years
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