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Housing programs critical to Aberdeen
Access to rural housing programs that benefit a significant number of homebuyers in Aberdeen could be extended under a bill introduced Thursday by Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., and others. Without an extension of some sort, the city would lose access to two...Tags: Finance, U.S. Congress, Mike Crapo, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economy, Business and Finance
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Magistrates, court staff in smaller W.Va. counties to get modest raises
Magistrates and court staff in West Virginia’s smaller counties will see gradual salary increases eventually totaling $737,000 annually after the Legislature successfully revisited a topic Thursday that stalled during the just-completed regular...
Tags: Executive Branch, Government, Politics, Earl Ray Tomblin
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Alloway row office bill clears Pa. Senate panel
A bill sponsored by state Sen. Richard Alloway II, R-Franklin/Adams/York, is under consideration by the Pennsylvania Senate after clearing a committee last week. The Pennsylvania Senate’s local government committee approved Senate Bill 744,...Tags: Public Officials, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Government, Politics, Local Elections
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Congressman opens district office in Lincolnshire
U.S. House Rep. Brad Schneider (D-10th) opened his district office in Lincolnshire earlier this month, fewer than 10 miles from his home in the village of Deerfield. Schneider, a freshman representative, said he chose Lincolnshire because of its central...
Tags: Robert Dold, Brad Schneider, Joe Manchin III, Politics, Patrick J. Toomey
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Harlan: Stop focusing on boosting homeownership
There are visible signs in Costa Mesa that the housing market is recovering. After a few years of virtually no new residential construction (between 2009 and 2012, Costa Mesa added only 56 new housing units, with zero in 2011), it's heartening to see...Tags: Apartments, Real Estate, Condos and Houses, Real Estate Buyers, Environmental Issues
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Latino, black leaders unite after alleged hate crime in Compton
L.A. NOWA coalition of Latino and Black community leaders banded together on the steps of Compton City Hall Monday, seeking to unite the city in the aftermath of an attack that law enforcement has labeled a hate crime.... -
Feds now investigating alleged hate crimes in Compton
L.A. NOWThe U.S. attorney's office is considering whether to pursue federal civil rights charges against alleged members of a Compton gang arrested for alleged hate crimes against a black family.... -
A small-town guy shoots - and skis - for the big prize again
Tim Burke grew up in an Adirondack Mountain hamlet with no stores, no gas station, no neighbor within a half-mile of his house and just 671 people, period, according to the 2010 census of Paul Smiths, N.Y. And then, as a 12-year-old, Burke took up a...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Sports, 2014 Winter Olympic Games, FIFA World Cup, Biathlon
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After 109 years, Mansfield bank closes
The 109-year-old bank in Mansfield has closed its doors, leaving the town without a full-time business on Main Street. "It will have quite an impact, especially on the older people in town," said Debbie Eisenbeisz, postmaster at the Mansfield Post...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), American Bank Incorporated, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Land Resources
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Westmont suspends brush-pickup program
The Westmont brush-pickup program has been suspended indefinitely in light of the village losing more than $2 million in annual tax revenue. The village repealed a gas tax of 2.5 cents per gallon and a sales tax of 0.5 percent this month after residents...
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Latino gang members accused of terrorizing Compton black family
L.A. NOWTwo Latino gang members have been arrested on suspicion of hate crimes after allegedly waging a campaign to force a black family to move from Compton that included beating a member of the family with a pipe, and gathering gang members in front of the... -
Gang targeted 'typical American family' in hate crime, officials say
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Sheriff's officials say they are continuing to investigate efforts by two Latino gang members to drive a black family from their Compton home. “This a typical American family,” said Sheriff's Capt. Mike Parker of the victims...
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