AID
Get Ready For Summer By Being Prepared
The last days of school are upon us and the trees are almost all leafed out! Finally the calendar and Mother Nature are in alignment! I am shocked as always how fast a school year goes. I ...
Posted on 5/24/13 at 9:57 AM
Custom College Guide
Dave Ramsey has a new product for students that are planning on attending college. The Custom College Guide will show you how to go to college debt free. The Custom College guide is personalized ...
Posted on 1/1/13 at 9:06 PM
Farm Aid: A review complete with videos
I drove and drove and drove and drove and on Saturday morning I finally arrived at Miller Park in Milwaukee for Farm Aid 25: Growing Hope For America. The show kicked off at 1 p.m. but I was hungry ...
Posted on 10/7/10 at 10:25 AM
New federal laws for student debt
A news release from the office of Rep. Earl Pomeroy, D-N.D.: A new law that takes effect tomorrow will strengthen assistance for higher education, allowing more North Dakotans to pursue a college...
Posted on 6/30/10 at 12:45 PM
Minnesota, Canada to provide mutual emergency aid
Gov. Mark Dayton has signed a compact that will allow Minnesota and some Canadian provinces to request and provide mutual aid to each other in the event of emergencies.By Associated Press , May 28, 2013
US unemployment aid applications plummet to 346K
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week to a seasonally adjusted 346,000, signaling that the job market might be stronger than March's weak month of hiring suggested.By Associated Press , April 11, 2013
Clear sky aids mountain hunt for fugitive ex-cop
A scaled-back search party took advantage of a break from stormy weather Saturday to hunt for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings, using heat-sensing helicopters and fanning out in fresh snow as vacationing families and weekend skiers frolicked nearby.February 10, 2013
Memo: N.D. is getting to little aid
A North Dakota Department of Transportation official said that the state will receive $100 million less from the federal government than is needed to repair flood damage.January 04, 2012
N.D. flooding aid tops $175 million
The amount of disaster aid paid out in response to flooding in North Dakota this year has surpassed $175 million. The Federal Emergency said the total includes private and public assistance.August 08, 2011
Rotary considers sending aid to Haiti
The Jan. 26 Rotary meeting was presided over by President Tom Boerger. Dan Buchanan gave the invocation, Mark Sherfy led the group in the national anthem, and Duane Dunn collected numerous “Happy Dollars” for Rotary projects. Student guests were Melissa McMillian and Marta Fitzer.February 02, 2010
A week after Haiti quake, aid for all is elusive
The world still can’t get enough food and water to the hungry and thirsty one week after an earthquake shattered Haiti’s capital. The airport remains a bottleneck, the port is a shambles. The Haitian government is invisible, nobody has taken firm charge, and the police have largely given up.By By Jonathan M. Katz, The Associated Press , January 20, 2010
Help steps up while scale of tragedy grows
By By Alfred de Montesquiou and Mike Melia, The Associated Press , January 19, 2010
Haiti quake aid snarled; up to 50,000 feared dead
By By Jonathan M. Katz and Tamara Lush, The Associated Press , January 15, 2010
Emergency aid sought for farmers
Some Southern lawmakers are seeking billions of dollars in emergency aid for farmers after recent natural disaster declarations in at least 20 states. A farm disaster program authorized by Congress last year still isn’t fully in place, and even if it was, some lawmakers say its design could keep many farmers with losses this year waiting for help until January 2011.By By Becky Bohrer, The Associated Press , December 15, 2009
Fannie Mae seeks $15 billion in aid
Fannie Mae is asking for an additional $15 billion in government aid after posting another big loss in the third quarter as the taxpayer bill from the housing market bust keeps rising.November 06, 2009
Deal would offer $350 million for struggling milk farmers
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers from dairy-producing states announced agreement Wednesday on $350 million in aid for struggling milk farmers. Some $290 million would go for direct support of dairy farmers under a program to be devised by the Agriculture Department, according to Rep. David Obey and Sen. Herb Kohl, both Wisconsin Democrats. An additional $60 million would cover purchases of surplus cheese and other dairy products in hopes of raising prices. Food banks and other nutrition programs would get the goods.September 30, 2009
House bill would boost Pell Grants
The House voted Thursday in favor of the biggest overhaul of college aid programs since their creation in the 1960s — a bill to oust private lenders from the student loan business and put the government in charge.By By Libby Quaid, The Associated Press , September 18, 2009
Aid numbers updated
The state Emergency Services Department’s final report on the impact of 2009 spring floods and other severe weather in North Dakota says 7,357 people have applied for federal disaster aid and more than $19 million has been approved. And the bills are still coming in.August 28, 2009
Fannie Mae seeks $10.7B in aid
Fannie Mae says it needs an additional $10.7 billion in government aid after posting a loss of $15.2 billion in the second quarter as the taxpayer bill from the housing market bust keeps growing. The mortgage finance company, seized by federal regulators last September, posted a quarterly loss of $2.67 per share. That compares with a loss of $2.6 billion, or $2.54 per share, in the year-ago period.August 07, 2009
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