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    Oct 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. It pays to lay off the layaway

    Layaway is illogical. Almost nobody should use it for holiday gift purchases this year.
    Layaway is illogical. Almost nobody should use it for holiday gift purchases this year. That stark stance is sure to rile fans of layaway. However, taking a critical look at layaway might get you thinking differently about your money and shopping...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Walmart, Toys, Cyber Monday, Holidays

    2. Apr 13, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Village mulls purchase of 12 alternative fuel vehicles

    TribLocal - Downers Grove » News
    It’s a case of having to spend some green in order to go green.  Or perhaps,  given the recent spike in fuel costs, spending a …...
    3. May 13, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV

  3. Truck company owners go to federal prison for defrauding Tracker Marine

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The owners of a trucking company in Lebanon were sentenced last week for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud Tracker Marine, a Springfield-based manufacturer of boats and trailers sold throughout North America.
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- The owners of a trucking company in Lebanon were sentenced last week for their roles in a conspiracy to defraud Tracker Marine, a Springfield-based manufacturer of boats and trailers sold throughout North America. James Ivey, 53, and...

    Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Prosecution, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice

    4. May 2, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  4. READER SUBMITTED: North Mill Equipment Finance Closes $50 Million Loan Facility With Wells Fargo

    Norwalk
    North Mill Equipment Finance today announced that it entered into a $50MM senior loan facility with Wells Fargo Capital Finance, part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC). The new facility will enable North Mill to expand its business of originating...

    Tags: Business, New York City, Credit and Debt, Financial and Business Services, Finance

    5. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| Winchester Sun

  5. Auditors give Winchester clean bill of health

    An audit report for the 2012 fiscal year was delivered by Tom Sparks of Summers, McCrary & Sparks, PSC at the Winchester Board of Commissioners’ regular meeting Tuesday night.
    An audit report for the 2012 fiscal year was delivered by Tom Sparks of Summers, McCrary & Sparks, PSC at the Winchester Board of Commissioners’ regular meeting Tuesday night. One minor infraction concerned purchase orders, which included the...

    Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Cystic Fibrosis

    6. Oct 24, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. Hagerstown City Council briefs

    Permanent seating at City Park bandshell approved Say goodbye to the old wooden benches at City Park’s bandshell. The Hagerstown City Council on Tuesday gave its approval for the construction of permanent seating in front of the outdoor...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Sports, Media Industry, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance

    7. Jul 10, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. 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: George Nilson, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Johns Hopkins University, Politics, Local Government

    8. Sep 3, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Coliseum official directed stadium work to firm he founded

    Last year, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's technology manager enlisted a private company to help stage events such as a UCLA-USC soccer match, ESPN's X Games and a run-up to the Lingerie Bowl, an alternative Super Bowl halftime show.
    Los Angeles Times
    Last year, the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's technology manager enlisted a private company to help stage events such as a UCLA-USC soccer match, ESPN's X Games and a run-up to the Lingerie Bowl, an alternative Super Bowl halftime show. The company...

    Tags: Lawyers, Super Bowl, Justice System, ESPN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice

    9. Jan 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Report: CPS fraud, employee misconduct includes $1.13 million in improper benefits

    In the year leading up to the overhaul of Chicago Public Schools leadership, the school district was beset by troubling instances of fraud and employee misconduct, including $1.13 million in improper benefits paid to retired teachers, systemic abuse of the federal free lunch program at a West Side high school, and a scheme by a central office employee to use school funds to buy items he later exchanged for cash.
    Tribune reporter
    In the year leading up to the overhaul of Chicago Public Schools leadership, the school district was beset by troubling instances of fraud and employee misconduct, including $1.13 million in improper benefits paid to retired teachers, systemic abuse of...

    Tags: Terry Mazany, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Prosecution, Chicago Public Schools, Holiday Vacations

    10. Oct 6, 2011 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online

  10. School board president offers a clearer picture on Calexico Unified School District iPads

    Staff Writer
    After going through the figures with special projects and technicians directors, Calexico Unified School District school board President Gloria Romo and district administration have a clearer sense of their spending on Apple iPads. Purchase orders...

    Tags: Technology, Employees, Career and Workplace, Computer Hardware

    11. Jan 19, 2011 |Story| AM News

  11. Spending drops in Danville

    An executive order to freeze discretionary spending from Danville’s general revenue funds for 30 days has lowered spending this month. But the city eventually will have to pay the costs it currently is delaying, Danville City Manager Paul Stansbury said.
    msimpson@amnews.com
    An executive order to freeze discretionary spending from Danville’s general revenue funds for 30 days has lowered spending this month. But the city eventually will have to pay the costs it currently is delaying, Danville City Manager Paul...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Finance

    12. Jul 17, 2011 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Waynesboro school board to discuss purchase orders

    waynesboro@herald-mail.com
    The Waynesboro Area School Board will hold a special meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday to further discuss how the school district’s system makes purchases. Last week, board members questioned several purchase orders on their list for approval. “I&...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Health and Safety at School, Politics, Elections, DVDs

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