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Rubio praises Obama’s order to curb sex trafficking
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Florida Sen. Marco Rubio praised President Barack Obama’s executive order cracking down on sex trafficking, which the senator says mirrors his own proposed legislation. Obama outlined new steps... -
Here's one prediction you can take to the bank: In 2016, Focus on the Family will still be spewing paranoid nonsense
Change of SubjectIn advance of the 2008 election, Focus on the Family released "Letter from 2012 in Obama’s America," warning their followers what life would be like in the fall of 2012 were Barack Obama to be elected. It's both frightening and...... -
Procurement fair looks to aid local small businesses
Staff Writer, Copy EditorIn an effort to increase the number of government contracts awarded to local small businesses, the 2012 Imperial Valley Procurement Fair will take place Thursday at the Barbara Worth Resort and Country Club in Holtville. The event, hosted by the...Tags: Sales, Small Businesses, Business, Clubs and Associations, Science and Technology
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City wasting $400,000 a month on phones, Pratt's lawyer says
Baltimore is wasting about $400,000 every month it does not install a new phone system, a lawyer for Comptroller Joan M. Pratt argued in court Thursday. But the mayor's lawyers argued that Pratt has no legal right to sue the city because she is a city...
Tags: Laws, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Peter G. Angelos, Justice System, Lawyers
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Concessions upgrades for O'Hare international terminal
Tribune reporterMore than two dozen new restaurants and retail stores will open next year at the international terminal at O'Hare International Airport, city officials announced today. The upgrades are part of a $26.2 million redevelopment of Terminal 5, the first...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Local Government, Chicago Aviation Partners, Chicago Mayor, Richard M. Daley
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201 employees get layoff notices from ITT Exelis
Assignment ManagerMore than 200 employees at the ITT Exelis Night Vision plant in Roanoke got layoff notices Thursday. In a statement, a company spokesman said 201 hourly employees are being laid off. Earlier this month, the company said declining government contracts...Tags: U.S. Military, Employees, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Labor Legislation
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Home cooking far and wide
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentPLYMOUTH -- The Listenberger family, which has fed Plymouth for decades with cafes, hotel restaurants, Kentucky Fried Chicken franchises, food trucks and a catering service, now reaches across the country with government contracts to make sure soldiers...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Chicken, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages
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Small businesses learn how to obtain government contracts
DAILY AMERICAN REPORTERJohnstown Area Regional Industries helped local businesses sell more than $1.3 billion in goods and services to the federal government in 2010. With a new series of informational workshops scheduled in Somerset County, the nonprofit economic development...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Small Businesses, Business
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Letter: Shoemaker says mid-term update shows conservative governance
Almost two years have passed since the people of Carroll County's District 2 elected me to the office of County Commissioner. As an elected official, I believe it is my responsibility to keep the people I represent informed about what I've done —...Tags: Local Government, Carroll County (Maryland), Government, Public Officials, Elections
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Glendale approves mini-park plan, upgrades at other sites
Several park projects got approval from the City Council this week, including the design of a new park and contracts for security enhancements at two other open spaces. The council approved site plans for the half-acre Maryland Avenue Park, which is in...
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At cross purposes? Two city offices worked on phone plans
As the Baltimore comptroller's office was seeking bids for a multimillion-dollar upgrade of the city government's telephone system last year, the mayor's technology office was buying about $500,000 worth of equipment that could be used for the same kind...Tags: Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Federal Hill, Technology, Science and Technology, Elections
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Baltimore spending board votes down phone system contract
Baltimore's Board of Estimates rejected Wednesday a $7.4 million contract with IBM for a new phone system that has been at the center of a City Hall turf war — a dispute that city officials said they would have to resolve before they could move...Tags: Local Government, Government, Public Officials, Technology, Science and Technology
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