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Fong presser update
Here's what the Tax Commissioner's Office just released in regard to the news conference they had this morning. I was unable to go due to my work on another project. The AP should have a story soon. ...
Posted on 9/14/10 at 10:45 AM
Stocks fall on news Fed weighed cutting stimulus
Stocks fell in afternoon trading Wednesday on news that several Federal Reserve policymakers in a meeting earlier this month favored cutting back on stimulus programs as early as June if the economy continued to improve.By Associated Press , May 22, 2013
Federal defenders face deep cuts, delays in cases
The lawyers who defend the nation's poor in federal courts across the country are grappling with budget cuts they say will decimate their offices, delay criminal cases and jeopardize the fairness of the criminal justice system.By Associated Press , March 24, 2013
Cuts in place, Obama and GOP brace for next fight
Severe spending cuts now the law of the land, President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans refused Saturday to concede any culpability for failing to stave off what both parties acknowledged was a foolhardy way to slash $85 billion in federal spending.March 02, 2013
Stocks waver on Wall Street as cuts loom
Mixed signals on the economy had the stock market wavering between slight gains and losses Friday, as a deadline for avoiding sweeping government spending cuts looms.March 01, 2013
Defense secretary to cut $78 billion from the Pentagon budget in next 5 years
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced Thursday he will cut $78 billion from the Pentagon's budget in the next five years — money that will come from shrinking the military's ground force, increasing health care premiums for troops and other politically unpopular cost-saving measures.January 06, 2011
Court cuts to hit small Minnesota counties hardest
Further state budget cuts will mean longer waits for cases to go through Minnesota’s court system, judicial leaders say, and small counties will be hardest hit. For years, courts in the least populated counties have received more state funding per capita than larger counties. But on Thursday State Court Administrator Sue Dosal told the Senate Judiciary Budget Division that is ending.By By Don Davis, Forum Communications Co. , February 26, 2010
Letter to the editor: Determining teams at young age hurts sports programs
It is ineffable to me that a little noise at a Jamestown Public School Board meeting can draw so much attention from others. I’m referring to The Jamestown Sun editorial regarding sports cutting, Blue Jay News, etc. Seventy-four point seven percent of the Jamestown Sun online readers believe cutting prepares students for adult life … then we should cut in grade school and maybe even in preschool. Let’s really prepare these kids for what’s coming … life. Better yet let’s not have sports at all, then we can protect our children from the political drama and negative fallout that can happen in some sports.By Roger Haut , November 25, 2009
Parents concerned about students cut from teams
Several parents concerned about cutting students from athletic programs attended the Jamestown Public School Board’s regular meeting Monday. Parents Margo Haut and Shelly Jystad approached the board at the meeting as well as at a previous meeting. Students need opportunities to get involved, they said.November 03, 2009
Microsoft sales fall, cuts please investors
Microsoft said Friday its revenue kept falling and its net income dropped 18 percent in the last quarter, partly due to the hesitation of businesses, which are more profitable for the company than consumers are.October 27, 2009
Tax cuts in legislative bill
North Dakota Republican lawmakers said they intended to support tax legislation that blends property and income tax cuts, despite Democratic arguments that the two tax issues should stand on their own.By By Dale Wetzel, The Associated Press , April 27, 2009
MDU cuts appliance service, job positions
Montana-Dakota Utilities is cutting its appliance service, a move that will leave about 50 service workers jobless. MDU has offered a service plan that covers a variety of gas and electric appliances. The new plan starting next year will cover water heaters and furnaces only, spokesman Mark Hanson said.March 02, 2009
Clear Channel cuts 1,850 jobs
Clear Channel Communications Inc. is laying off 1,850 employees as the nation’s largest owner of radio stations grapples with the economic meltdown.January 21, 2009
Boeing looking to cut 4,500 jobs
Boeing Co., the world’s second-largest airplane maker, plans to cut about 3 percent of its work force as a weakening global economy lowers de-mand for jetliners.January 10, 2009
Mattel to cut 1,000 jobs worldwide
Mattel Inc. said Thursday it is cutting about 1,000 positions worldwide because of the economic downturn that is clouding the holiday outlook for toy makers.November 07, 2008
Letter to the editor: Cut in food stamps makes it difficult for many to survive
I was shocked and disappointed to learn that my food benefits have been cut by almost 40 percent from $162 per month to $99. I am a diabetic, living on a fixed income. I have no health insurance, and my medical bills are more than $14,000.By Janis Schmidt, Warwick, N.D. , July 10, 2008
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