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Deal appears near on Indiana school safety bill
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana House and Senate negotiators appear close to agreeing on a final version of a bill that would start a grant program to help school districts hire police officers and buy safety equipment. The bill could win final...Tags: Politics
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Ind. House votes to approve school safety grants
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The state would start a grant program to help school districts hire police officers and buy safety equipment under a stripped-down school security proposal approved Monday by the Indiana House. The 86-6 vote in favor of the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Health and Safety at School, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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School safety worries stir Ind. Statehouse debate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The debate inside and outside the Indiana Statehouse over the past couple weeks over a lawmaker's proposal that all public schools should have a gun-carrying employee on hand had an undertone magnified by the deadly December...
Tags: Government, National Rifle Association of America, Regional Authority, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Graduate students to pay interest sooner
SOUTH BEND — Our lawmakers compromised, now we're learning more about the cuts. While funding for the Federal Pell Grant Program goes up, graduate students will pay more for their student loans.
To get ahead in life, you have to pay the cost. Erin...Tags: Justice System, Education, Crime, Law and Justice, Financial Aid
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SPIN METER: Perry decries, chases gov't spending
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Rick Perry regularly bashes runaway federal spending as he campaigns for the Republican presidential nomination. But he's spent nearly 11 years as Texas' governor asking Washington for money. Perry made 1,180 requests for...Tags: Rick Perry
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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: Retirement, House Building, Invention and Innovation, Companies and Corporations, Criminals
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Wheel tax debate begins in council
SOUTH BEND - St. Joseph County Council member Mike Hamann, a Democratic candidate for mayor of South Bend, plans Tuesday to introduce a proposal to cut the county wheel tax in half.
A former Republican, Hamann first declared his intention to reduce the...Tags: St. Joseph County (Indiana), Human Interest, Politics, Local Government, Science and Technology
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Downtown Hagerstown grant plan gets informal nod
holly.shok@herald-mail.comThe Hagerstown City Council Tuesday gave its informal nod of approval to allocate $1.2 million to a grant program aimed at partnering the city with private developers to foster commercial redevelopment in the City Center and outside the urban core....Tags: Investments
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READER SUBMITTED: Teacher Grant Program Offered By The Tobacco Valley Teachers Federal Credit Union
East WindsorThe Tobacco Valley Teachers Federal Credit Union (TVTFCU) is pleased to announce that they are offering two grant awards, of up to $500 each, to educators in TVTFCU's field of membership. The funds can be used for implementation of a new or improved...Tags: Windsor Locks, Teaching and Learning, Education, Union (Tolland, Connecticut), Career and Workplace
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Hagerstown officials hope grant program will help redevelopment of downtown
cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comTalking about the current state of downtown, Hagerstown City Councilman Donald F. Munson recently said the future looks “black, bleak, terrible” if something isn’t done to jump-start new investment and development. City officials hope a...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Home Improvement, Government, Education, Rentals
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State sticks with Smith Island buyout
State officials have decided to forge ahead with a controversial offer to buy out about 10 homeowners on Smith Island as part of a plan for helping Somerset County recover from superstorm Sandy. The Department of Housing and Community Development...
Tags: Government, National Government, Politics, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Why would Leon Panetta, Marc Morial join for-profit Corinthian?
What do Leon Panetta, Marc Morial and Corinthian Colleges have in common? Good question. Panetta and Morial are among our most distinguished public servants. Panetta earlier this year concluded a stint as secretary of Defense, one of a string of high-...
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