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Gary officials weigh appeal of census count
GARY, Ind. (AP) — Gary officials say they're considering appealing a 2010 census count that showed the city had lost 22 percent of its residents over the last decade. The census figures released last week showed the city's population had fallen to...Tags: Washington, DC, Demographics, Population and Census
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Costa Mesa hires executive to replace Naghavi
The city of Costa Mesa has made a preliminary offer to fill the job of economic and development director, the city spokesman confirmed Friday. Gary Armstrong, director of planning and building inspection services for San Benito County, is slated to...Tags: LinkedIn Corp., Science and Technology, University of California, Santa Barbara
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Smith Island denial
Even the most jaded observer must acknowledge there's something admirable about the desire of so many living on Smith Island to see their community survive and prosper. Residents of this marshy (and shrinking in both population and real estate)...
Tags: Conservation, Somerset County (Maryland), Environmental Issues, Weather, Global Expansion
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Waynesboro Borough Council, mayor could get raises
waynesboro@herald-mail.comWaynesboro Borough Council members plan to give themselves and the town’s mayor pay raises starting in 2014. The six members of council voted on the pay raises during their meeting Wednesday. Those pay raises need to be advertised and voted on in...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Politics, Elections
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GOP legislators use power to control local affairs
ATLANTA (AP) — Even with Republicans holding unprecedented political power across the South, Democrats remain mostly in charge of urban centers in otherwise conservative states. Yet increasingly that control is threatened, not at the ballot box, but...
Tags: Mecklenburg County (North Carolina), Environmental Politics, Government, Politics, Elections
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Alcohol and traffic deaths
The entire undergraduate student bodies of the Johns Hopkins University and the U.S. Naval Academy combined. The population of Bel Air, according to the 2010 U.S. Census. The average attendance at a Hershey Bears hockey game (the highest in the AHL)....
Tags: Johns Hopkins University, Public Officials, National Transportation Safety Board, Hershey Bears, Government
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AP: Health reforms penalize some Indians
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning, she checks into a government-funded clinic in Northern California's wine country that covers all her medical needs. Her...
Tags: Family, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Insurance, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Pittsburgh region’s population loss is Lehigh Valley area’s gain
Capitol IdeasYo! The long-running success of the Pittsburgh Steelers apparently is not enough to keep people in parts of western Pennsylvania. Allegheny County lost 4.3 percent of its population between the 2000 Census and 2010 Census. As a result, it will...... -
Politics as usual
Bloomberg gun control group thanks Toomey A gun control advocacy group backed by New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg began airing a TV ad Thursday that thanks U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey for his work on strengthening background checks. The Mayors Against ...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Regional Authority, Sports, Government, Gun Control
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Demand for college ag grads is strong this spring
For months, Matt Green has been hearing from companies that are interested in hiring him. “It just doesn't let up,” the University of Minnesota-Crookston senior says of employer interest. Green and many other college students majoring in agriculture...Tags: Conservation, Labor Markets, Natural Resources, Employment, Science and Technology
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Lehigh Valley cities ready to boom
As New Yorkers and Jerseyites in search of more house and a bigger yard migrated to the Lehigh Valley's exploding suburbs, the region's struggling cities of Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton experienced nearly four decades of population flat-lining. But...
Tags: Brookings Institution, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Tampa, Washington, DC
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The Battle For Jim Thorpe's Body, 60 Years After His Death
JIM THORPE, Pa. The tiny hamlet of Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania, could lose its namesake, an American sports hero whose interment put the town on the map. A family squabble has turned into a federal court battle over the remains of the legendary Native...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Olympic Games, Justice System, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Heart Attack
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