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Md. transportation officials brace for latest federal standoff
— First came the budget debate. Next, it was the debt ceiling. Then, the FAA shutdown. Now Maryland officials are keeping a wary eye on the latest congressional stalemate over federal spending, an impasse that has the potential to put dozens of...Tags: Baltimore County, Republican Party, Air Transportation Industry, Maryland, Democratic Party
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Flight 93 memorial architect explains his vision
Daily American Staff WriterFor Paul Murdoch, the architect of the Flight 93 National Memorial, seeing his design being constructed is overwhelming. “For any number of reasons: It is important for it to happen, for the country and for the families,” he said. “I am...Tags: National Parks, Gardens and Parks, Natural Resources, Arts and Culture, Wetlands
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Officials examine options to stretch dollars for school construction
julieg@herald-mail.comSustained economic woes and the need to upgrade and build public schools is driving education officials to consider new ways of financing projects. Maryland’s Public School Construction Program is hosting a seminar Monday in Annapolis for local...Tags: Annapolis, Education, National Government, Politics, Credit Ratings
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Quinn predicts high court will OK law on video poker, liquor taxes
Clout StreetGov. Pat Quinn said today he’s confident the Illinois Supreme Court will uphold a law that raised liquor taxes and legalized video poker in order to pay for a statewide construction program, but warned lawmakers should be ready to return to...Tags: Illinois Governor, Politics, Elections, Michael Madigan, Government
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Illinois high court to rule on $31B public works program
Tribune reportersThe Illinois Supreme Court is expected to decide today the constitutionality of Gov. Pat Quinn's showcase $31 billion public works program, with an adverse ruling likely to throw a state in financial turmoil into even deeper disarray. Sinking in billions...Tags: Politics, Elections, Constitutional Issues, Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Labor agreemets neither 'fair' nor 'balanced'
Guest ColumnistA favorite, but unproven, argument of union bosses is that government regulations favoring them result in higher-quality buildings and safer working conditions. Such claims are being echoed — again, without proof — by Kentucky congressman Ed...Tags: Unions, Kentucky, Politics, Real Estate, Employees
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Lawmakers approve withholding fix for contractors
Government contractors applauded congressional action Wednesday to repeal a federal law that would have postponed millions of dollars in payments to Maryland companies, potentially wounding the region's fragile economy. In a rare display of...Tags: Republican Party, Sandy Levin, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Eric Cantor
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Jessamine board holds off on new school name
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comThe drawings and renderings of the new elementary school on Union Mill Road have borne the name “East Jessamine Elementary School.” But the school that is still two years away from opening is probably still more than a year from having an...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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Construction projects major topic at Clark County school board meeting
The Winchester SunConstruction updates on three ongoing projects took up a big part of Tuesday’s Clark County school board meeting. Architect Ron Murrell of RossTarrant Architects presented the board with photographs showing the progress of the new George Rogers...Tags: Employment Opportunities, House Building, Chicago Jobs, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Elementary school renovations hit a rough patch
The renovations of Waynesburg and Crab Orchard elementary schools were the hot topic of Monday’s Lincoln County Board of Education meeting.
Codell Construction Project Manager Travis Curry, who is overseeing the renovations of both schools, stated...Tags: Renovation, House Building, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Science and Technology
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School districts prepare for start of new year
msimpson@amnews.comThe signs are everywhere. The towers of school bus yellow Crayola boxes. The appearance of obscure supplies like protractors and paste. The mad rush of teenagers frantically Spark Note-ing Dostoevsky and Dickens. The new school year is upon us, and with...Tags: Binney and Smith, Renovation, Science, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Science and Technology
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FAA funding ends; almost 4,000 may be furloughed
CNNAlmost 4,000 Federal Aviation Administration workers are facing furloughs after Congress adjourned Friday without passing a measure to reauthorize the agency's funding, according to the Transportation Department. A $2.5 billion program providing grants...Tags: Republican Party, Air Transportation Industry, Politics, John L. Mica, Washington, DC
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