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    Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  1. Hagerstown Regional Airport control tower on sequestration budget cuts list

    The control tower at Hagerstown Regional Airport is included on a list of 149 regional airport control towers that will close because of federal budget cuts known as sequestration, the FAA announced Friday afternoon.
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    The control tower at Hagerstown Regional Airport is included on a list of 149 regional airport control towers that will close because of federal budget cuts known as sequestration, the FAA announced Friday afternoon. “We got the word. We didn&...

    Tags: Local Government, Federal Aviation Administration, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), U.S. Congress, Ocean City

    2. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Congress members urge NASA to spare planetary science funding

    Don't cut planetary science funding, members of Congress urged NASA on Friday.
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    Don't cut planetary science funding, members of Congress urged NASA on Friday. In a letter to NASA Administrator Charles Bolden, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), urged the space agency to maintain funding levels for...

    Tags: Space Programs, Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Dianne Feinstein, NASA, U.S. Congress

    3. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. IRS will cease public operations for 5 days due to budget cuts

    If you were looking forward to a nice chat with an Internal Revenue Service agent on May 24, you are sadly out of luck.
    If you were looking forward to a nice chat with an Internal Revenue Service agent on May 24, you are sadly out of luck. Ditto for June 14, July 5, July 22 and Aug. 30. The tax agency will be closed to the public and almost all employees will be...

    Tags: Taxation, Barack Obama, Employees, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing

    4. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. JPL suspends June open house, cites U.S. budget woes

    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is suspending the open house that had been scheduled for June 8 and 9, making the popular yearly gathering the latest casualty of the automatic federal budget cuts known as sequestration.
    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is suspending the open house that had been scheduled for June 8 and 9, making the popular yearly gathering the latest casualty of the automatic federal budget cuts known as sequestration. The “difficult decision&...

    Tags: NASA, Budgets and Budgeting, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Satellite Technology

    5. Apr 17, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Roanoke College poll shows Virginians undecided in gubernatorial election

    New poll results released Wednesday night show the race for Virginia's governor is far from decided.           
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    New poll results released Wednesday night show the race for Virginia's governor is far from decided.            Roanoke College's Institute for Policy and Opinion Research shows Republican Ken Cuccinelli has a narrow lead over Democrat Terry McAuliffe....

    Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Barack Obama, Mark R. Warner, Republican Party, Executive Branch

    6. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  6. Should Congress take a pay cut?

    Federal government spending cuts have begun taking effect. Hundreds of thousands of federal employees are taking a pay cut. But not congressmen. Their own salaries are unaffected because member pay is exempt from the sequester. Should members of Congress find a way to cut their own pay, either through a change in the law or by voluntarily giving back part of their salaries? What’s your view?
    Federal government spending cuts have begun taking effect. Hundreds of thousands of federal employees are taking a pay cut. But not congressmen. Their own salaries are unaffected because member pay is exempt from the sequester. Should members of...

    Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Congress

    7. Mar 24, 2013 |Column| Los Angeles Times

  7. McManus: 'Sequester' causing pain -- to Congress

    Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester — haven't caused any pain yet?
    Think the automatic budget cuts Congress ordered at the beginning of March — the so-called sequester — haven't caused any pain yet? Think again. Judging from the squeals we're hearing from members of Congress whose districts are threatened...

    Tags: Jeff Miller, Barack Obama, Mark R. Warner, U.S. Department of Defense, NASA

    8. Apr 17, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  8. A faint echo of 9/11

    WASHINGTON -- The morning after the Boston Marathon bombings, Ben Cardin, the first speaker on the Senate floor after leaders opened the day's session, marked the national crisis with some heartfelt thoughts on … school libraries.
    WASHINGTON -- The morning after the Boston Marathon bombings, Ben Cardin, the first speaker on the Senate floor after leaders opened the day's session, marked the national crisis with some heartfelt thoughts on … school libraries. "Across the...

    Tags: Sports, Barack Obama, NASCAR, Immigration, Gun Control

    9. Mar 27, 2013 | Allentown Morning Call

  9. Local leaders call for end of sequester

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    Considering the financial challenges public schools already face, the funding districts will lose because of the federal government's sequester is adding "a tremendous insult to a very bad injury," Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan said Thursday. Callahan was...
    10. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  10. Congressional lawmakers address feedback, sacrifices

    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts.
    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places like Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Barack Obama, Business, Bill Shuster

    11. Apr 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. The Obama budget and the appearance of reform

    — Well, at least we're starting to get the procedure right. Washington has rediscovered the beauty of the boring. It's called "regular order," using the normal, routine, constitutional process to arrive at, for example, a budget.
    — Well, at least we're starting to get the procedure right. Washington has rediscovered the beauty of the boring. It's called "regular order," using the normal, routine, constitutional process to arrive at, for example, a budget. Normal had...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, Media Industry, Career and Workplace, Fiscal Cliff

    12. Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail

  12. Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact

    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts.
    The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Defense, Public Employees, Bill Shuster

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