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    Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  1. Honeymoon Is Over For Hartford Mayor, Council

    The nine city council members sworn in at the start of 2012 spent their first year largely in step with Mayor Pedro Segarra.
    The Hartford Courant
    The nine city council members sworn in at the start of 2012 spent their first year largely in step with Mayor Pedro Segarra. The council approved numerous proposals set forth by the mayor, and both sides communicated regularly on major issues, from...

    Tags: Larry Deutsch, Kenneth Kennedy, Local Government, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance

  2. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  3. 'Serious-gaming' win for Orlando business

    Out of a dozen entries from across the country, a local high-tech company recently landed one of the top honors in a "serious-gaming" contest tied to the Defense Users' GameTech Conference, an industry trade show held earlier this month in Orlando.
    Out of a dozen entries from across the country, a local high-tech company recently landed one of the top honors in a "serious-gaming" contest tied to the Defense Users' GameTech Conference, an industry trade show held earlier this month in Orlando....

    Tags: Science and Technology, Research, University of Central Florida, Armed Forces, Politics

  4. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  5. Economy picks up pace despite deep cutbacks

    WASHINGTON -- After nearly stalling in late 2012, the American economy quickened its pace early this year despite deep government cutbacks. The strongest consumer spending in two years fueled a 2.5 percent annual growth rate in the January-March quarter....

    Tags: Wars and Interventions, National Government, China, Germany, Indonesia

  6. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Wendy Greuel outlines fresh attack on rival Eric Garcetti

    Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Wendy Greuel stepped up attacks on rival Eric Garcetti on Tuesday, repeating ethical accusations brought up at Monday night’s televised debate and adding a new one -- that Garcetti accepted thousands in donations at a fundraiser hosted by an ex-felon.
    Los Angeles mayoral hopeful Wendy Greuel stepped up attacks on rival Eric Garcetti on Tuesday, repeating ethical accusations brought up at Monday night’s televised debate and adding a new one -- that Garcetti accepted thousands in donations at a...

    Tags: Ethics, Wendy Greuel, Religion and Belief, Values, Politics

  8. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call
  9. Post gunfight, Pat Toomey getting back to basics

    WASHINGTON — After a dizzying two weeks at the epicenter of an emotionally charged political moment, Sen. Pat Toomey returned to Capitol Hill on Tuesday eager to resume his role as a vocal fiscal conservative critical of the Obama White House. It...

    Tags: Primaries, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Federal Aviation Administration, Republican Party

  10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  11. Despite campaign promises, government has grown under Scott

    TALLAHASSEE – On the campaign trail, Rick Scott made it sound like such common sense: career politicians had driven the train in Tallahassee, and it was headed off a cliff because of spiraling government growth.
    TALLAHASSEE – On the campaign trail, Rick Scott made it sound like such common sense: career politicians had driven the train in Tallahassee, and it was headed off a cliff because of spiraling government growth. Scott pledged to implement an...

    Tags: Altamonte Springs, Regional Authority, National Government, Labor Markets, Colleges and Universities

  12. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Data mixed as manufacturing growth slows, construction picks up

    WASHINGTON — Growth in the crucial manufacturing sector unexpectedly slowed in March as companies reported fewer new orders and less production compared with the previous month. The Institute for Supply Management's widely watched purchasing...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Machine Manufacturing, Local Government, Politics, Government Debt

  14. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. Construction industry expects big boost from Annapolis spending measures

    For Maryland's building industry, the good times may be coming back.
    For Maryland's building industry, the good times may be coming back. The construction sector, which has been in the tank for the better part of five years, is on the verge of receiving a sizable infusion of money from recent decisions in Annapolis....

    Tags: Science and Technology, Maryland Department of Transportation, Anirban Basu, Transportation, Annapolis

  16. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Why 'chained CPI' works for Social Security [Blowback]

    In his March 22 <a href="http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-chained-cpi-20130322,0,3050353.story">blog post</a> criticizing proposals to switch from the consumer price index to "chained CPI" to determine cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security beneficiaries and other items in the federal budget, Michael Hiltzik claimed that there were "no grounds" for the statement made in a recent paper from the <a href="http://www.momentoftruthproject.org/">Moment of Truth Project</a> ("<a href="http://www.momentoftruthproject.org/news/moment-truth-project-releases-updated-policy-paper-chained-cpi">Measuring Up, The Case for Chained CPI"</a>) that the chained CPI provides a more accurate measure of inflation than the measure currently used.&nbsp;
    In his March 22 blog post criticizing proposals to switch from the consumer price index to "chained CPI" to determine cost-of-living adjustments for Social Security beneficiaries and other items in the federal budget, Michael Hiltzik claimed that there...

    Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, George H.W. Bush, Consumer Confidence, Congressional Budget Office

  18. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Federal budget cuts to squeeze some states harder than others

    With the Pentagon set to whack its share of $85 billion in automatic federal budget cuts last month, it didn't take long for Velma Searcy to feel the pain. The owner of a Palmdale maker of military aircraft parts saw two contracts quickly evaporate as defense firms pulled back.
    With the Pentagon set to whack its share of $85 billion in automatic federal budget cuts last month, it didn't take long for Velma Searcy to feel the pain. The owner of a Palmdale maker of military aircraft parts saw two contracts quickly evaporate as...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Lockheed Martin Corp., Defense Equipment, Politics, Aerospace Manufacturing

  20. Feb 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. On thin ice

    Before they began practice one recent morning in Salt Lake City, Olympic bronze medalist Lana Gehring of Glenview and four other elite speedskaters had to assemble protective pads around the walls of a municipal rink. Working in tandem, the skaters shuttled some 50 pieces of equipment &mdash; each resembling an oversized mattress and weighing about 90 pounds &mdash; from a storage area onto the ice. Then they slid the pads across the ice and against the walls, like puzzle pieces snapping into place.
    Before they began practice one recent morning in Salt Lake City, Olympic bronze medalist Lana Gehring of Glenview and four other elite speedskaters had to assemble protective pads around the walls of a municipal rink. Working in tandem, the skaters...

    Tags: Companies and Corporations, Business Enterprises, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice System, Politics

  22. Mar 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. MOCA donations declined $270,000 in 2011-12

    Donations, the main financial power source for art museums, dropped again in 2011-12 at L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art, marking declines in each of the first two years of Jeffrey Deitch's tenure as museum director.
    Donations, the main financial power source for art museums, dropped again in 2011-12 at L.A.'s Museum of Contemporary Art, marking declines in each of the first two years of Jeffrey Deitch's tenure as museum director. This time, the fall — a $270,...

    Tags: Google Inc., Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics

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