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No stemming red ink: Federal deficit to hit $1.5T
WASHINGTON (AP) — Far from slowing, the government's deficit spending will surge to a record $1.5 trillion flood of red ink this year, congressional budget experts estimated Wednesday, blaming the slow economic recovery and last month's tax-cut law....Tags: Wages and Pensions, Government Debt, Elections, Politics, Budgets and Budgeting
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Indiana AFL-CIO to fight unemployment benefit cuts
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The head of the Indiana AFL-CIO says protecting the unemployment benefits paid to jobless workers will be among the union organization's top priorities during the state Legislature's session. Indiana has borrowed $1.9 billion...Tags: Elections, Politics, Indiana, Labor Legislation, Heads of State
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Gov. Daniels urges aggressive Indiana school changes
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels wants a major revamp for Indiana's education system and he wants state lawmakers to act right away.
Daniels used about half of his 30-minute State of the State speech Tuesday night to promote his education...Tags: Justice System, Executive Branch, Elections, Politics, Collective Contract
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Private report: U.S. added 300,000 jobs in December
NEW YORK (AP) — A new report is raising hopes the government's official report Friday on last month's job creation could be a blockbuster. The private payroll firm, Automatic Data Processing, says companies added nearly 300,000 jobs in December....Tags: Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Human Interest, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits
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Snyder equipped to guide state, Proos, Tyler believe
Can new Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder succeed in turning around Michigan’s floundering economy by, as he calls it, reinventing the state? Only time will tell, but a couple of state lawmakers from Berrien County seem to think he’s capable of the...Tags: Gateway Incorporated, Executive Branch, Companies and Corporations, Justice System, Elections
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U.S. unemployment rate falls to 9.4 percent, hiring up
WASHINGTON (AP) — The nation's unemployment rate dropped to 9.4 percent last month, its lowest level in 19 months. That was because more people found jobs, but also because some people gave up on their job searches. The Labor Department says...Tags: Employment, Chicago Jobs, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Highlights of Obama's $3.73 trillion budget
WASHINGTON (AP) — A look at what President Barack Obama has requested in his $3.73 trillion budget for the 2012 fiscal year beginning Oct. 1. ____ Agency: Agriculture Spending: $145.6 billion Percentage Change from 2011: 1.5 percent decrease...Tags: Pakistan, Physical Conditions, Iron (dietary supplement), Politics, Budgets and Budgeting
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'Neighbors In Need' receive Michiana neighbors' generosity
Cold, freezing rain and several inches of snow Monday didn't stop people from donating 6,106 pounds of food and $11,943 in cash to the Food Bank of Northern Indiana. Thank you Michiana for your amazing response!
The nonprofit collected the donations in...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Father's Day, Indiana, Economy, Business and Finance, Heavy Engineering
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Michigan jobless rate continues slow decline
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- The slow, steady improvement continues in Michigan's unemployment rate, with a 0.1 point drop to 10.2 percent last month.
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate for April was announced Wednesday and remains above the national rate of...Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Chicago Jobs, Unemployment, Career and Workplace
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Indiana jobless rate fell to 8.2 percent in April
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana's unemployment rate fell to 8.2 percent last month, holding the state's jobless rate below the national average and those of all neighboring states for the third straight month.
Figures released Friday show that the drop...Tags: Indiana, Employment, Chicago Jobs, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment
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Young workers in Indiana face tough job market
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — The number of Indiana teens and college students with jobs fell sharply during the recession, and their employment prospects might not improve this year as they battle low turnover and increased competition from older workers....Tags: Indiana, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace
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Los Angeles mayor-elect vows to put recession in rear-view mirror
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti declared victory Wednesday in his bid to become the next mayor and vowed to put the city's economic slump "in the rear-view mirror," capping a race shaped by dire fiscal forecasts and...Tags: Alternative Energy, Local Elections, Parties and Movements, Politics, Values
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