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Obama seeks deal, proposes cuts to Social Security
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's proposed budget will call for reductions in the growth of Social Security and other benefit programs while still insisting on more taxes from the wealthy in a renewed attempt to strike a broad deficit-...
Tags: Washington, DC, Government Health Care, Unemployment Benefits, Barack Obama, Social Security
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To create jobs, the U.S. must spend
Just before the congressional spring break, a Senate budget proposal to decrease, but not eliminate, the deficit over 10 years was denounced as "pro debt" by an Alabama senator. It was the kind of proud and loud anti-deficit rhetoric that, no matter how...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Career and Workplace, Federal Reserve, Government, Labor Markets
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U.S. trade deficit narrowed in February on lower crude oil imports
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- The U.S. trade deficit narrowed in February, driven by a drop in crude oil imports and an increase in American goods and services exported abroad, the Commerce Department said Friday. With exports rising more than imports, the seasonally...Tags: Trade Balance, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Imports, Petroleum Industry, Politics
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That official is making how much?: Public worker databases
South Bend TribuneIndiana has an online database that now lists salaries of most public employees in the state. -------------------- Links: Find salaries of most of Indiana's public employees at municipalities, schools and other areas of government. Also find budgets,...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Civil and Public Service, Economic Policy, Justice System, Government
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Get Your Best Body by Summer
No matter your age or fitness level, with consistent effort and a dynamite fat-burning plan, you really can achieve your very best body! Diets come and go, but the plain and simple tried and tested truth remains effective--YOU MUST BURN MORE CALORIES...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Politics
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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. Scott pledged to implement an...
Tags: Altamonte Springs, DOC: The Documentary Channel (tv network), Rick Scott, Government Debt, Justice System
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Lakewood drops Anaheim Canyon, 2-0, at Boras Classic
J.P. Crawford of Lakewood can create havoc on the base paths with his speed. He tries to get on base any way possible, and one way is with a drag bunt that he pulled off with precision on Tuesday in an opening game of the Boras Classic at Mater Dei....
Tags: Baseball, Mike Darr, Sports, Politics
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Construction industry expects big boost from Annapolis spending measures
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: Americans for Prosperity, Government, Maryland Department of Transportation, Chestertown, Science and Technology
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Why 'chained CPI' works for Social Security [Blowback]
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: Market and Exchange, Consumer Confidence, Personal Income, Barack Obama, Social Security
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Courtney: Compromise To Avert Sequestration Cuts
The Hartford CourantUnless Congress crafts a bipartisan compromise by Friday, the Budget Control Act of 2011 will sequester — or cancel — $85 billion of spending planned for the rest of this year. The cuts would be mindlessly spread across all federal agencies,...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Phil Gramm, Politics, George H.W. Bush, Congressional Budget Office
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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. This time, the fall — a $270,...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Rentals, Arts, Politics, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
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Letters: America's problem isn't debt
Re "No debt agreement, no break," Opinion, March 25 Debt hysteria, or "austerity," is the bad idea of late that just will not die. America does not have a debt crisis; it has an employment crisis, which, if appropriately addressed, would reduce the...Tags: Government Health Care, Medicare, Health Insurance Cost, World War II (1939-1945), Politics
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