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    Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Most economists see 'sequestration' budget cuts as unavoidable

    WASHINGTON -- With just a few days to go before new government spending cuts are set to take effect, what are the chances that another eleventh-hour action will avert the latest impending hit to the economy?
    WASHINGTON -- With just a few days to go before new government spending cuts are set to take effect, what are the chances that another eleventh-hour action will avert the latest impending hit to the economy? Very little, according to a survey of...

    Tags: Government, Public Finance, Employment Opportunities, Politics, Economic Indicator

  2. Feb 24, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times
  3. McManus: D.C. doubles down on the sequester

    The sequester, those $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts scheduled to hit the federal government on March 1, was designed to be stupid.
    The sequester, those $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts scheduled to hit the federal government on March 1, was designed to be stupid. In 2011, when President Obama proposed the scheme and both parties in Congress embraced it, their...

    Tags: Government, Public Finance, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, John Boehner

  4. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. California could lose 64,000 defense jobs, White House warns

    California could lose 64,000 defense jobs if looming federal budget cuts start to take effect this week, the White House warned.
    California could lose 64,000 defense jobs if looming federal budget cuts start to take effect this week, the White House warned. The administration released a state-by-state breakdown of how $85 billion in spending reductions will play out if...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, HIV, Elections, Politics, U.S. Congress

  6. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  7. White House details budget fallout amid blame game

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has detailed the potential fallout in each state from budget cuts set to take effect at week's end, while congressional Republicans and Democrats keep up the sniping over who's to blame. Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-...

    Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, Leon Panetta, White House

  8. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. Federal budget cut estimated effects in Michigan

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own budget office. The numbers reflect the impact of the automatic budget cuts this year. Unless Congress acts by Friday, $85 billion in cuts are set to take...

    Tags: Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Defense, Economy, Business and Finance

  10. Feb 25, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete
  11. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  12. A look at automatic budget cuts in Indiana

    Military and education would take big hits in Indiana from automatic cuts to the federal budget set to take effect this week, according to a report the White House issued Sunday. The White House compiled the numbers from federal agencies and its own...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Defense, Economy, Business and Finance, Flu, Whooping Cough

  13. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  14. Federal preschool proposal draws support, questions in Aberdeen area

    Four-year-olds in northeast South Dakota could all go to preschool if a plan proposed by President Barack Obama is carried out.
    Four-year-olds in northeast South Dakota could all go to preschool if a plan proposed by President Barack Obama is carried out.  During the State of the Union address, Obama asked members of Congress to make quality preschool available to all children....

    Tags: Early Learning, Barack Obama, Schools, U.S. Congress, Money and Monetary Policy

  15. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  16. Apodaca: Making the case for preschool

    When my older son turned 3, I decided he should go to preschool. My reasons were simple: We were living in Los Angeles, and I had a busy career as a reporter. My son played with a few neighbor kids, but it was obvious he was ready for something more,...

    Tags: Early Learning, Barack Obama, Schools, School Examinations, Entertainment Events

  17. Feb 22, 2013 |Story| AM News
  18. News briefs for Feb. 22

    <strong>Financial aid workshop offered at Boyle County Public Library</strong>
    Financial aid workshop offered at Boyle County Public Library The Boyle County Public Library will host a financial aid workshop 2 p.m. Tuesday in the community room at the library. Topics include:  - What is financial aid? - How do I apply for...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid, Libraries

  19. Feb 22, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  20. Republicans can't escape blame for sequester

    If aliens came to earth from outer space in search of intelligent life, Congress is the last place they would look for it. The Republican-led 112th Congress -- in a good week, in session no more than two and a half days -- let the Standard &amp; Poor's credit rating of the United States decline for the first time since 1917, failed to pass a farm bill, and refused to do anything about assault weapons, global warming or other important issues, as well as voting to repeal Obamacare 33 times.
    If aliens came to earth from outer space in search of intelligent life, Congress is the last place they would look for it. The Republican-led 112th Congress -- in a good week, in session no more than two and a half days -- let the Standard & Poor's credit...

    Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Budgets and Budgeting, Parties and Movements, U.S. Department of Defense, Republican Party

  21. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  22. Character Counts: Luke Barron

    Luke Barron Age: 16 School: Olympic Heights High in Boca Raton Grade: 11th Hometown: Boca Raton Pillar: Responsibility Luke feels blessed and he blesses others — about 200 a year, for the past eight Christmas holiday seasons. He plays...

    Tags: Toy Industry, Human Interest, American Red Cross, Santa Claus (fictional character), here! (tv network)

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