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Elections in Hounslow: bad news for the Keens (Guardian Unlimited) Andrew Sparrow, writing yesterday : The Labour MPs Alan and Ann Keen were today ordered to repay £1,500 after an investigation found that they had broken Commons rules in relation to second home expenses. The Commons standards and privileges committee said that the couple had claimed money from the second home allowance to which they were not entitled because their main home was empty and ... More . . . Culver seeks school money (The Hawk Eye) Governor pushes for $347M budget increase for education needs. DES MOINES -- Gov. Chet Culver pushed the Legislature Monday to approve a $347 million increase in restorative spending on elementary and secondary schools, warning he'll veto any budget that doesn't include the money. More . . . Thanks for taking us to the top (The Sault Star) Kudos to Patricia Baker for her full page article on the adapted ski program at Searchmont (Take me to the Top, March 13).[...] More . . . Bennet’s wife in Telluride stumping for senator (Telluride Daily Planet) This nation is saddling youngsters with an unbearable debt burden and inadequate education, a lethal cocktail for America’s future. More . . . If 90% Of Management Training Is A Waste Of Money, Choose The Worthwhile 10% (Press Dispensary) A full 90% of management training is a waste of money, according to a study conducted by Detterman and Sternberg. Popular training provider Orgtop ... More . . . Grant writing workshop set for Friday (Asheville Citizen-Times) RALEIGH — A free workshop set for Friday will help local fire departments apply for federal grants. The class will be held at Skyland Fire Rescue Station 1, Miller Road. Grant money helps fire departments purchase equipment, protective gear, emergency vehicles, training and other resources. More . . . Today's Pop Five: C-Money's fave kid shows (USA Today) The Pop Five is a series of Pop Candy readers' top five lists. Today's contribution is from Karyn C. (C-Money) in St. Paul, Minn.: More . . . 5 states rush plans for $1.5B in housing funds (Washington Post) PHOENIX -- The five states hardest hit by the foreclosure crisis have been given only weeks to plan how to spend $1.5 billion in federal funding announced by the Obama administration last month. More . . . Meredith Lopez: What It Feels Like For a Mom (The Huffington Post) I do not blog because I think that every little aspect of my life and my son's childhood is adorable/hilarious/praise-worthy. If I did think that, then I'd be posting every 10 minutes, not once a week. More . . . GOTTA DO IT (The Herald News) March 17 Corned beef and cabbage dinner: 4:30-7 p.m. March 17, sponsored by Knights of Columbus Council No. 1574 at Father White Hall, 110 S. School St., Braidwood.St. Patrick's Day raffle: March 17 drawing at Operation Care Package office, 100 Manhattan Road in Joliet. To raise money for postage to mail care packages to deployed or wounded servicemen and women. Tickets for the raffle are $1 ... More . . . Advertise on this page
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