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  • Vail Valley: Concept 4012 provides innovative, sustainable construction ideas Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 4:14AMBalz and Christina Arrigoni, owners of the Vail Valley business Arrigoni Woods, were not content on supplying only eco-friendly European flooring for Vail Valley homes. They have now branched out to provide, literally, the entire home.
  • Proposal to have nonprofits run some LAUSD schools criticized Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 4:12AMThe first draft of a plan outlining how nonprofit groups might ultimately operate up to 250 Los Angeles Unified campuses in a far-reaching reform push was criticized Friday as anti-parent choice, anti-teacher and illegal.
  • Northern border projects under scrutiny by Tester, Homeland Security Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:43AMKALISPELL - Amid controversy over the high cost of building northern border ports, Sen. Jon Tester has asked federal agencies for an "exact cost breakdown" of the work.
  • Local News Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:32AMPolitics needs fixing. Trust in politicians and politics is at an all time low.
  • Letter to the Editor Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 3:29AMJULESBURG, Colo. - Dear Editor; The William Stretesky Foundation took a significant step towards its final design with its first annual cash rent auction on February 10, 2009.
  • Plow trucks back on the agenda for city Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 3:39AMTORRINGTON — After being delayed four times — only to be rejected by the City Council — a proposal to replace two plow trucks is back on the city’s agenda.
  • Tarr blocks vote on interim senator Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 3:17AMBOSTON and mdash; Just hours after the bill to appoint an interim senator was delivered to the Senate, Gloucester Republican Bruce Tarr moved to temporarily block the bill, buying more time for lawmakers to weigh the decision.
  • Parma district seeks bond approval Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 2:58AMArgus Observer staff reports PARMA—The Parma School District will ask voters to approve a $5 million construction bond Oct. 6. The election will be held from non until 8 p.m. in the school district multi-purpose room situated at E. McConnell Ave., Parma. To be approved, the bond must pass with a super majority of 66.7 percent. If approved, the school district will reduce its supplemental levy so ...
  • City skirts diocese in bid to save old church Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 2:53AMLAKEWOOD, Ohio (AP) -- A proposal to protect a landmark Roman Catholic church has the potential to turn into a fight over private property rights and church-state separation.
  • State Rep. Hyde announces bid for re-election Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 2:29AMState Representative Barry Hyde has announced his intention to run for re-election for House District 40 as a Democrat. The district includes the cities of North Little Rock and Sherwood.
  • Glenwood council hears opposing views on wastewater bid process Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 2:28AMGLENWOOD SPRINGS - Mark Gould is hoping that the city of Glenwood Springs will rethink their bidding process on the upcoming wastewater treatment facility by adding incentives for general contractors to utilize local subcontractors.
  • Glenwood City Council hears opposing views on wastewater facility bidding Saturday, September 19, 2009 @ 1:40AMGLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado - Mark Gould is hoping that the city of Glenwood Springs will rethink their bidding process on the upcoming wastewater treatment facility by adding incentives for general contractors to utilize local...
  • Google Aims to Wrest Display Ads From Yahoo Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 4:09AMThe company will introduce a long-awaited system that will instantly match ad buyers with ad sellers when a customer visits a Web site.
  • Stations sue BP over gas prices Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 4:06AMLocal BP owners are among of a group of gas stations suing their parent company, alleging that corporate pushed up gas prices and committed fraud.
  • Groundbreaking ceremony set for new school construction project Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:44AMASHLAND – The ceremonial turning of the first spade of dirt for the new building project at Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools has been set.
  • U.S. envoy in rapid-fire talks around Jerusalem Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:44AMSource: Reuters * Envoy shuttling between Netanyahu and Abbas * Mitchell trying to set up Obama-Netanyahu-Abbas meeting (Updates with further meetings, schedule) By Ori Lewis JERUSALEM, Sept 18 (Reuters) - ...
  • ALERT 19 September 2009 : Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:37AMThey claimed thousands in expenses, but some British lawmakers can’t find the cash to settle their lunch bills. British legislators owe bars and restaurants inside Parliament about 140,000 pounds in food and drink costs.
  • Brazilian engineers already working on the Gripen fighter project Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 3:32AMWhile the Brazilian government decides to give another chance for the companies to improve their offers in the bid for the new fighter planes Brazil is buying, the technology transfer for this type...
  • Drwal drops election bid due to conditions Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:32PMAfter serving nearly six years as a Sayreville councilman, Stanley Drwal has removed his bid for reelection this fall in order to focus on treatment for conditions relating to his military service. Drwal said he fought with the decision to drop out of the council race but ultimately decided another active campaign would be too difficult on his health at this time.
  • Yankees on bubble competing for postseason openings Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:24PMTwo Octobers ago, Joe Torre - to the surprise of some, most notably veteran lefthanded reliever Ron Villone - rewarded rookie relievers Ross Ohlendorf and Jose Veras for strong Septembers with spots on the 25-man roster for the Division Series against the Indians. Shelley Duncan and Bronson Sardinha also made the cut for that Division Series. Much of the makeup for the 2009 postseason roster ...
  • Obama decision on Afghanistan still not ready Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 8:01PMUS President Barack Obama has asked the US people to be patient while he decides whether to commit more troops to Afghanistan.
  • Councillor would like to see expenses from council, city staff posted online Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:52PMCoun. Jack Doris is arguing that the city should post the expenses filed by council members and staff online to make the municipality more "open and transparent." In the wake of an expense scandal at Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.[...]
  • Established Tenants Fear Tides of Change at Flatbush Gardens Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:36PMWhile young, tony New Yorkers are being urged to put their roots down at one Flatbush housing complex, some of those who already live there in rent-stabilized units have begun to fear they might get an unceremonious heave-ho.
  • Senator Klein moves to larger quarters Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:24PMSenator Klein now has new offices to provide an ever-increasing array of constituent services.
  • Pareto Announces Results of Substantial Issuer Bid Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:21PMPareto Corporation , a leading marketing services company, today announced the results of its "modified Dutch Auction" offer to purchase for cancellation up to $10,000,000 of its common shares .
  • Battle lines drawn for Fairfax battle Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:16PMA bitter war has broken out for control of the Fairfax Media board, with chairman Ron Walker accusing influential director John B. Fairfax of hypocrisy, deceiving the board and driving down the share price.
  • Sports Commissioner under fire from OCM chief Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 7:08PMAS THE government prepares to bid for the 2019 Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) have a word of advice — make sure there is closure.
  • Israeli president faints in Tel Aviv Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 1:22AMJERUSALEM, Israel (AP) - Israeli President Shimon Peres was rushed to the hospital yesterday night after he fainted on stage while speaking at an event in Tel Aviv.
  • Buyer has power in housing marketr Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 1:14AMThe American dream of homeownership is still attainable. Buyers just have to deal with a new set of realities.
  • Questions/Answers Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 12:54AMQuestions and answers on Tribune stories from readers like you. PHOENIX - The Phoenix Coyotes opened training camp Saturday without coach Wayne Gretzky.
  • Interchange at Interstate 12 and Louisiana Highway 1088 under way Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 12:52AMThe long-awaited interchange at Interstate 12 and Louisiana Highway 1088 is finally underway and the processing of bids received will begin immediately.
  • US offers to talk to N Korea Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 12:40AMIn a policy shift, the Obama administration says it is prepared to hold direct talks with North Korea in a bid to bring Pyongyang back to six-nation nuclear disarmament negotiations.
  • Netanyahu and Mubarak meet on reviving peace talks Sunday, September 13, 2009 @ 12:38AMIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak meet on Sunday in a bid to revive peace talks with the Palestinians ahead of a possible three-way meeting later this month.
  • Auction of Nortel assets continues for 2nd day Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 9:47PMThe auction of Nortel Networks assets continued for a second day Saturday with two bidders believed to still be in the hunt for the enterprise division.
  • Geoffrey Dunn: A Culture of Corruption--The Ghost of Sarah Palin Still Haunts Alaska Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 8:41PMThis past Tuesday, there was a revealing, and indeed, troubling exchange between political watchdog Andree McLeod and members of the Alaska Personnel Board, the government...
  • Commission holds off on computer hardware requests Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 7:58PMThe Williams County Commission heard an overview of a five-year plan from the information technology department and listened to a bid proposal for a security system for the new Youth Assessment Center during its meeting Tuesday morning.
  • Coyotes open training camp without coach Gretzky Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 7:47PMThe Phoenix Coyotes opened training camp without coach Wayne Gretzky on Saturday.
  • Sumter Commissioners still considering sheriff’s request Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 7:40PMThe Sumter County Board of Commissioners, in a agenda setting meeting on Thursday, again discussed a request from Sumter County Sheriff Pete Smith to amend the budget and move $200,000 from the County’s contingency fund to the Sheriff’s Office contingency fund.
  • Utah and Idaho dairy farmers donate milk to U.S. military in Iraq Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 7:30PMLogan » Farmers in Utah and Idaho on Saturday donated care packages to 350 Army Reservists serving in Iraq, despite their own economic hardships and the U.
  • Local lawyers campaign Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 7:12PMTwo lawyers campaigning on the Democratic ticket for two East Norriton supervisor seats in the fall election have already introduced themselves to more than half of the township’s residential homeowners.
  • Fort Thomas tower needs repairs Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 3:50PMThe 102-foot stone water tower that has overlooked Fort Thomas since the 1890s has started to show its age.
  • Elements of Deflation, Part 2 Saturday, September 12, 2009 @ 3:43PMJust as water is formed by the basic elements hydrogen and oxygen, deflation has its own fundamental components. Last week we started exploring those elements, and this week we continue.
  • WNS bidding may not close this month Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:02PMDisagreement over valuation leading to delay. The bidding for a majority stake in India’s second largest business process outsourcing (BPO) firm, WNS Holdings, does not show immediate signs of coming to a close.
  • Fire station to remain Clermont polling site Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 2:01PMCLERMONT - After much discussion, the city council decided to leave the fire station as the town voting location, at least for the time being.
  • New antenna closer to reality Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 1:50PMNewton County is a few steps closer to the installation of a new 911 communication tower.
  • Taiwan ex-president, wife get life for corruption Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 6:10AMTAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan president Chen Shui-bian, who upset both China and the United States with his pro-independence rhetoric, was found guilty of corruption on Friday and sentenced to life in prison.
  • Lehman Minibond investors start legal action Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:36AMSINGAPORE: A group of Lehman Minibond investors, who lost money with the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September last year, have begun legal action in a bid to recoup their losses.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2009-09-11 10:51 Glance-UPDATE 1-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions Friday, September 11, 2009 @ 5:13AM(Adds BP, Bharti Airtel, NTT DoCoMo, others)
  • Around the BigEast Conference Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 6:10PMAround the BigEast Conference
  • Around the Mid-American Conference Wednesday, September 9, 2009 @ 6:10PMAround the Mid-American Conference