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Williston schools fail to make federally mandated progress
The influx of new students appears to have had an impact on both Williston school districts. The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction released the statewide 2012-13 adequate yearly progress reports Friday, and both Williston school districts failed to make the federally mandated progress.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The influx of new students appears to have had an impact on both Williston school districts. The North Dakota Department of Public Instruction released the statewide 2012-13 adequate yearly progress reports Friday, and both Williston school districts failed to make the federally mandated progress.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Spike in gas prices sparks a lesson in economics
If you participate in a 401(k) plan that even remotely touches the stock market, be sure to tell the administrator where you want your pork bellies delivered.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
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If you participate in a 401(k) plan that even remotely touches the stock market, be sure to tell the administrator where you want your pork bellies delivered.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Opinion
JSDC may back SCDRC grant request
The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. may provide matching money for a grant application made by the South Central Dakota Regional Council. JSDC participation hinges on the availability of funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the SCDRC’s ability to meet the limitations the JSDC board placed on the funds. The JSDC Executive Board took the action during its regular meeting Monday.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The Jamestown/Stutsman Development Corp. may provide matching money for a grant application made by the South Central Dakota Regional Council. JSDC participation hinges on the availability of funds from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the SCDRC’s ability to meet the limitations the JSDC board placed on the funds. The JSDC Executive Board took the action during its regular meeting Monday.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Test scores: All but one school in JPS fail to meet AYP standards
All but one of Jamestown Public Schools failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress this year as defined by federal No Child Left Behind legislation — with reading scores up from last year and math scores down slightly. “Obviously, we’re disappointed we didn’t make AYP in more of our schools,” JPS Superintendent Bob Toso said at Monday’s meeting of the Jamestown Public School Board.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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All but one of Jamestown Public Schools failed to make Adequate Yearly Progress this year as defined by federal No Child Left Behind legislation — with reading scores up from last year and math scores down slightly. “Obviously, we’re disappointed we didn’t make AYP in more of our schools,” JPS Superintendent Bob Toso said at Monday’s meeting of the Jamestown Public School Board.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Chinese, Indian leaders call for cooperation
The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and the economic growth of the world's two most populous nations.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The leaders of India and China played down their recent border dispute and other tensions Monday, pledging to work together for regional stability and the economic growth of the world's two most populous nations.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Stock prices are little changed in early trading
Stocks were mixed in early trading on Wall Street after investors pushed indexes to record levels Friday.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Stocks were mixed in early trading on Wall Street after investors pushed indexes to record levels Friday.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Varilek to lead SBA Region VIII
The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the appointment of Matt Varilek as regional administrator for Region VIII, which encompasses Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Business
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The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the appointment of Matt Varilek as regional administrator for Region VIII, which encompasses Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah and Wyoming.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Business
Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the U.S. economy
Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market’s rally Friday. Small-company stocks rose the most, a sign that investors are taking on more risk. Two companies soared in their stock-market debuts in the latest indication that the market for initial public offerings is reviving. A gauge of future economic activity rose more than analysts had expected, as did a measure of consumer confidence, adding to evidence that the economy is steadily recovering.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market’s rally Friday. Small-company stocks rose the most, a sign that investors are taking on more risk. Two companies soared in their stock-market debuts in the latest indication that the market for initial public offerings is reviving. A gauge of future economic activity rose more than analysts had expected, as did a measure of consumer confidence, adding to evidence that the economy is steadily recovering.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
North Dakota vs. Minnesota: Billboards popping up are meant to attract Minnesota consumers, businesses
North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota’s expense, and some politicians east of the Red River are not happy about it. The Greater North Dakota Chamber has started a campaign that mocks proposals in the Minnesota Legislature, including bills that would raise certain taxes. A chamber release said Minnesota politicians are “making a strong case for business to come across the border to North Dakota.”
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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North Dakota is promoting its business climate at Minnesota’s expense, and some politicians east of the Red River are not happy about it. The Greater North Dakota Chamber has started a campaign that mocks proposals in the Minnesota Legislature, including bills that would raise certain taxes. A chamber release said Minnesota politicians are “making a strong case for business to come across the border to North Dakota.”
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Stocks rise on hopeful signs for the US economy
NEW YORK (AP) — Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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NEW YORK (AP) — Encouraging news about the U.S. economy extended the stock market's rally Friday.
Saturday, May, 18, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Stocks finish down
Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday. There was plenty of discouraging news. Applications for unemployment benefits rose last week and manufacturing slowed in the mid-Atlantic region. Wal-Mart sank after warning that its customers were spending less at its stores.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Signs of a slowing economy combined with comments from a Federal Reserve official helped pull the stock market down Thursday. There was plenty of discouraging news. Applications for unemployment benefits rose last week and manufacturing slowed in the mid-Atlantic region. Wal-Mart sank after warning that its customers were spending less at its stores.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Rewards grow in N.D. cattle-killing cases
Donations from the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association have boosted reward funds for information leading to convictions in two high-profile cattle-killing cases on opposite sides of the state. The reward in a Richland County case in May 2012 in which 13 cows and a calf were shot and killed in a pasture near Hankinson is now up to $15,100. Officials say it is the largest cattle shooting in the state in recent memory.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Donations from the North Dakota Stockmen’s Association have boosted reward funds for information leading to convictions in two high-profile cattle-killing cases on opposite sides of the state. The reward in a Richland County case in May 2012 in which 13 cows and a calf were shot and killed in a pasture near Hankinson is now up to $15,100. Officials say it is the largest cattle shooting in the state in recent memory.
Friday, May, 17, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
North Dakota leaders plan trade trip to Kazakhstan
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota government and trade leaders are planning a trip to Kazakhstan next week to strengthen trade ties.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota government and trade leaders are planning a trip to Kazakhstan next week to strengthen trade ties.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
INFLUENCE GAME: Tech, labor spar on immigration
Editors Note: An occasional look at how behind-the-scenes influence is exercised in Washington.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Editors Note: An occasional look at how behind-the-scenes influence is exercised in Washington.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
House panel set to OK cut in food stamp program
A House committee rebuffed Democratic efforts Wednesday to keep the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program whole, as debate on the farm bill turned into a theological discourse on helping the poor.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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A House committee rebuffed Democratic efforts Wednesday to keep the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program whole, as debate on the farm bill turned into a theological discourse on helping the poor.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Stocks climb amid reports
Investors nudged the stock market to all-time highs Wednesday despite a handful of disappointing economic reports. Google’s stock topped $900 for the first time after the company announced new versions of its prodcuts, and Macy’s rose after beating Wall Street’s profit estimates.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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Investors nudged the stock market to all-time highs Wednesday despite a handful of disappointing economic reports. Google’s stock topped $900 for the first time after the company announced new versions of its prodcuts, and Macy’s rose after beating Wall Street’s profit estimates.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Eurozone recession is now longest in currency bloc
The eurozone is now in its longest ever recession — a stubborn slump that has surpassed even the calamity that hit the region in the financial crisis of 2008-2009.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The eurozone is now in its longest ever recession — a stubborn slump that has surpassed even the calamity that hit the region in the financial crisis of 2008-2009.
Thursday, May, 16, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
House panel set to OK cut in food stamp program
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Agriculture Committee is considering a five-year farm bill that would make small cuts to the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Agriculture Committee is considering a five-year farm bill that would make small cuts to the $80 billion-a-year food stamp program.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
North Dakota pasta plant to restart production
The former Noodles by Leonardo plant in Cando (KAN’-doo) will start producing pasta again next week, about six months after shutting its doors.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
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The former Noodles by Leonardo plant in Cando (KAN’-doo) will start producing pasta again next week, about six months after shutting its doors.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - News
Drive nets items for food bank
Employees from county social service offices, the North Dakota Department of Human Services and other social service community partners collected 431 pounds of grocery and household items and over $3,500 in monetary donations for the Great Plains Food Bank.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
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Employees from county social service offices, the North Dakota Department of Human Services and other social service community partners collected 431 pounds of grocery and household items and over $3,500 in monetary donations for the Great Plains Food Bank.
Wednesday, May, 15, 2013 - The Jamestown Sun - Community
