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AG women settle with state for $495,000 |
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From The Columbus Dispatch:
"Ten months after their first sexual-harassment complaints went unheeded by former Attorney General Marc Dann's office, Cindy Stankoski and Vanessa Stout yesterday signed a $495,000 settlement with the state" From The Columbus Dispatch
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Housing starts lowest on record; jobless claims up |
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From The Plain Dealer:
The government said today that new-home construction plunged to an all-time low in December, capping the worst year for builders on records dating back to 1959. From The Plain Dealer
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American Greetings to cut 200 jobs, to shut 60 retail stores |
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From The Plain Dealer: "American Greetings Corp. is closing 60 stores nationwide -- including seven in Northeast Ohio -- and cutting at least 200 more jobs as it continues to pare expenses during what is traditionally its strongest quarter." To read this story, please visit The Plain Dealer
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Cleveland considers outlawing text messaging while driving |
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From The Plain Dealer:
"Councilman Zack Reed said Thursday that he wants to outlaw text-messaging while driving in the city." To read this story, please visit The Plain Dealer
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Stocks pare losses from Microsoft, bank woes |
| Thursday, 22 January 2009 | From Fox News:
"Wall Street pares losses from weak results from Microsoft, uncertainty about financial" To read this story, please visit Fox News | |
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From The Washington Times: HYMAN: Obama's Kenya ghosts |
| From The Washington Times, Sunday, October 12, 2008:
"About 50 parishioners were locked into the Assemblies of God church before it was set ablaze. They were mostly women and children. Those who tried to flee were hacked to death by machete-wielding members of a mob numbering 2,000."
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Angry customer rammed Pa. bank with pickup |
| Thursday, 22 January 2009 | From Lehivalleylive:
"A western Pennsylvania man had several figurative run-ins with his local bank before police said he had a literal one: purposely driving his pickup truck through the bank's front door, causing nearly $100,000 damage."
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Feds Say Obama Prayer Leader Is From Group Linked to Hamas |
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From Fox News:
"A Muslim scholar chosen to speak at President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural prayer service Wednesday is the leader of a group that federal prosecutors say has ties to terrorists."
"Linda Douglass, a spokeswoman for Obama's inaugural committee, would not discuss the case or say whether the committee knew about it. " To read this story, please visit Fox News
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State employees stunned by request for $250 million in concessions |
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From The Plain Dealer: "The state has asked workers in its largest labor union to accept a 5 percent across-the-board pay cut, a shorter work week and unpaid holidays to help balance the state's troubled budget, according to a document obtained by The Plain Dealer. The list of cuts and changes Gov. Ted Strickland's administration has asked the workers to accept, which also includes mandatory furloughs and paying more for their health insurance, would amount to $250 million in concessions, according to a members-only e-mail from Ohio Civil Service Employees Association president Eddie L. Parks. " To read this story, please visit The Plain Dealer |
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Calif. tax refunds to be delayed starting Feb. 1-Is This Legal? |
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From My Way News:
"California's controller says he will begin a 30-day delay on tax refunds and other payments starting Feb. 1 because the state is running out of money. Controller John Chiang said Friday he must delay $3.7 billion in payments next month because lawmakers have failed to address California's growing deficit." To read this story, please visit My Way News
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