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READER SUBMITTED: Annual Farmington Rotary Wine Tasting To Benefit Those In Need
FarmingtonThe Rotary Club of Farmington's annual wine tasting, Wine in the Gardens, is slated for May 30 and will benefit hundreds, perhaps thousands of people in need. "This is what Rotary is all about. Our purpose is to provide public service and much of the...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Special Olympics, Wines, Entertainment Events, Dining and Drinking
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Students gain career experience
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentFor Riley High School senior Samuel Baxter, the radio and television course could be the introduction to a career. "All the work is worth the fun," says Baxter, who took the introductory course last year after someone mentioned that he had a great...Tags: Education, Students, Radio, Entertainment, Government
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Lawmakers retreat from high-profile energy legislation
After a 2012 focused on major long-term energy issues, the Legislature retreated a bit from high profile energy legislation this year. Instead, attention was more narrowly focused on altering existing laws regarding the construction of nuclear power...Tags: Environmental Issues, Business, Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Rick Scott, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida)
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Greek government orders teachers not to strike
ATHENS -- Greece’s ruling coalition threatened Monday to arrest public high school teachers if they walk off work later this week, a strike that would potentially disrupt university-entrance exams for thousands of students. But the government's...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Strikes, Teachers, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs
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Greece plans bond market return first half of next year, PM says
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plans to sell bonds at some point early in 2014, ending four years of exclusion from international capital markets, the country's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said on Monday. This is the most optimistic forecast about a bond...Tags: International Organizations, Antonis Samaras, Central Bank, European Union, Finance
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Lower Macungie candidate Q&A: Roger Reis
(Editors note: This is the fifth Republican candidate for three Lower Macungie commissioner seats to be featured in Candidate Q&A.) Roger Reis, 70, is seeking a second term on Lower Macungie's five-member Board of Commissioners. Reis, a retired state...
Tags: Lehigh County, Colleges and Universities, Easter Seals, Elections, Taxation
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APS Arizona Palo Verde 1 nuclear reactor up to 68 pct power
ReutersMay 1 (Reuters) - Arizona Public Service's 1,311-megawatt Unit 1 at the Palo Verde nuclear power plant in Arizona ramped up to 68 percent power by early Wednesday from 44 percent power early Tuesday, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said in a...Tags: El Paso Electric Company, Science and Technology, Edison International, Nuclear Power, Pinnacle West Capital Corporation
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With same-sex marriage now available, state to end benefits for domestic partners
The O'Malley administration has notified state employees in same-sex relationships that they won't be able to include domestic partners in their health insurance anymore. If they want coverage, they'll have to get married. The policy change is the...
Tags: Employment, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Safety at Work, Justice System, Politics
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Howard residents, council demand action on power failures
In the Dunloggin, Beaverbrook and Font Hill neighborhoods of Howard County, residents say they've spent thousands on home generators and on food to replace the stuff that spoils when the power goes out for days. There have also been other expenses, they...
Tags: Ellicott City, Howard County, Clarksville, Government, Politics
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Glendale city commissioner dead at 79
Gary Cornell, a city commissioner who played a role in doling out millions in federal grants for public projects and social services, died Friday morning in his home, his wife said. He was 79. Although the official cause of death was not yet been...
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State Pension Funds Recover Strongly In 2013
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD – Buoyed by the stock market's strong performance, the state's pension fund investments generated a return of 12.07 percent during the first nine months of the current fiscal year. State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier credits the growth to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Pension and Welfare, Stock Market, Career and Workplace, Fiscal Cliff
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Former Secretary Of The State Julia Tashjian Dies At 74
The Hartford CourantPoliticians around the state are mourning the death of former Secretary of the State Julia H. Tashjian, a well-known figure in state politics in the 1980s. Tashjian, a Windsor Democrat who served as the state's chief elections official from 1983 to...Tags: West Hartford, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Dannel P. Malloy , Elections, East Hartford
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