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New federal consumer agency still handcuffed by politicians
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIt really wasn't a surprise that the Senate failed to confirm Richard Cordray this morning as director of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Senate Republicans previously had threatened to block the nomination of any director until the new... -
As cities' struggles persist, Congress must act, mayors say
Nation NowMayors of U.S. cities want Congress to act. An economic forecast issued Wednesday by the U.S. Conference of Mayors is part of an effort to prod Congress into passing jobs-creation legislation.... -
Gay marriage draws support from U.S. mayors led by Villaraigosa
L.A. NOWL.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa was among a group of 80 mayors in Washington D.C. on Friday who pledged their support for gay marriage and announced an initiative aimed at expanding marriage rights for same-sex couples.... -
Tisdahl goes to Washington
TribLocal - EvanstonEvanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl spent the end of last week in Washington, D.C., where she joined fellow mayors from across the country for the 8th …... -
U.S. mayors call for infrastructure spending and protection of grant programs
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelThe U.S. Conference of Mayors is out with a new report that describes the economic beat down American cities endured at the hands of the Great Recession. The goal of the report is to remind lawmakers that U.S. cities drive the economy, and that cuts in... -
Grants Available to Help Communities Create Green Spaces
Tom's Digs - Orlando SentinelMany of us have a community need in mind where we would like to have some green space for kids to play and residents to just walk, sit and visit. But in these tough times funds are not always available. You could make this dream come true with a community... -
Unions threatened with layoffs protest Villaraigosa trips out of town
L.A. NOWLos Angeles City workers are planning a protest outside of Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s annual State of the City address Wednesday to voice their anger at the mayor’s plan for layoffs.... -
Villaraigosa speech focuses on transit issues, not L.A. budget woes
L.A. NOWEven as city workers protested proposed layoffs outside of his speech, L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa avoided talk of layoffs during his annual State of the City address Wednesday, choosing instead to cheerlead a proposed ballot measure that he said... -
Letter: Demand for mental health housing far exceeds resources available
Regarding the story, "A Place to Call Home," by Kevin Rector, in the Oct. 26 edition of the Towson Times, I'd like to thank the Times and Mr. Rector for shining a light on the critical issue of housing and treatment options for the ever-growing number...Tags: Health, Mental Health, Conservation, Substance Abuse, Mental Illness
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Mayor meets with Chicago-based commodity exchange to discuss possible relocation
The Office of Mayor Greg Ballard told Fox59 the mayor will meet with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Group, better known as the CME Group in Chicago, to discuss relocating the company to Indianapolis.
A spokesperson from the mayor’s office said...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Local Government, Economy, Business and Finance
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Make your next crab dinner a fancy feast
Newspaper. A roll of paper towels. Wooden mallets and plastic pitchers for cold drinks. The elements of a traditional Maryland crab feast could not be simpler to gather.
Or more uninspired.
Crab feasts are family affairs in Maryland. The adults linger...Tags: Politics, Kosher Salt, Lifestyle and Leisure, Newspaper and Magazine, Salt
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Rutten: The end of American optimism
It's sometimes useful to see ourselves as others do, and reports this Independence Day weekend in a couple of English-speaking newspapers usually sympathetic to the United States are sobering. Britain's Daily Telegraph — a conservative paper and...Tags: Florida, United Kingdom, England, Norway, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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