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Fla. agency under fire for death in toxic truck
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For four days, Florida child welfare investigators searched for missing 10-year-old twins. They made home and school visits, called the children's father on his cell phone, talked to their mother and contacted relatives....Tags: Florida, Cell Phones, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Interior Policy, Human Interest
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Officer who fought dismissal under 'don't ask, don't tell' to retire with full rank, pension
Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach will be allowed to retire from the U.S. Air Force on Oct. 1 with his full rank and his pension intact.
When he got that news recently, the 20-year veteran decorated flight officer, who has flown combat missions over Kosovo,...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Career and Workplace, Minority Groups, Wages and Pensions, Politics
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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: Social Issues, California, Standards, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Florida welfare called before twins found in truck
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — An angry judge grilled child welfare workers over why they missed opportunities to intervene just days before authorities found a 10-year-old boy doused with chemicals and his twin sister's decomposing body in their...Tags: Career and Workplace, Hospitals and Clinics, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Politics, West Palm Beach
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Should I Convert to a Roth IRA?
Paul ReasonerI am 55 years old and plan on retiring in 7 years. My wife and I both work and have saved religiously in our IRAs. Together we have a little more than $500,000 in those plans. I understand that since all the money invested in those plans were pre-tax...Tags: State Budgets, Personal Finance, Taxation, Career and Workplace, Interior Policy
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IRS foul-up shows how bad laws breed good scandals
Much to my surprise, I find myself sympathizing with the Internal Revenue Service. Tenderness toward that agency isn't my default position. I'm a British expat living in the United States, with retirement savings locked up in Britain and other cross-...
Tags: Social Issues, Politics, Social Services, U.S. Congress, Interior Policy
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Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - Hawkish comments by U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and weakness in China's factory activity rattled Asian markets on Thursday, sending stock prices down, the U.S. dollar to three-year highs, and Japanese government bond...Tags: Chemical Industry, Money and Monetary Policy, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Insurance
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LETTER: Thumbs Down On State-Run Retirement Plan
Proposed legislation to assist low-income Connecticut employees with retirement planning by creating a state-run retirement plan overlooks a fundamental point: An answer already exists. Connecticut's employers and employees already benefit from a highly...Tags: Career and Workplace, Politics, Employees, Retirement Planning Services, Labor Legislation
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Stockholm riots challenge image of happy, generous state
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Hundreds of youth have torched cars and attacked police in four nights of riots in immigrant suburbs of Sweden's capital, shocking a country that dodged the worst of the financial crisis but failed to solve youth unemployment and...Tags: Financial Markets, Unemployment, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Texas lawmakers OK drug tests for some unemployment applicants
ReutersBy Corrie MacLaggan AUSTIN, Texas, May 22 (Reuters) - Texas came a step closer to requiring some applicants for unemployment benefits to first undergo drug testing, when lawmakers gave final approval to a Republican-backed bill mandating such checks on...Tags: Unemployment, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Career and Workplace, Politics, Rick Perry
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Illinois pays down bills but backlog could rise again in August
ReutersCHICAGO, May 22 (Reuters) - Higher-than-expected revenue from state income tax enabled Illinois to reduce its unpaid bills to $5.8 billion from $8.5 billion at the beginning of April, the state comptroller said on Wednesday while cautioning the...Tags: Taxation, Politics, Personal Income, Interior Policy
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Stern Advice-Why pension funds are eating your 401(k)'s lunch
ReutersBy Linda Stern WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - Pension funds - those old guaranteed-benefit retirement plans your grandma might have told you about - outperform those in 401(k) plans year after year, according to new research from consulting company...Tags: Loans, Personal Finance, Career and Workplace, Mutual Funds, Bonds
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