McManus fund bestows grants to 6 Dutchess students - From the Poughkeepsie JournalSaturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:11AMThe Community Foundation of Dutchess County has awarded nearly 225 local students money to further their education.
DFL gubernatorial candidates share ideas on state economyFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:37PMMANKATO - DFL candidates for governor talked about their strengths and their differences from their fellow candidates during a debate at Minnesota State University Mankato Friday, but they all agreed on one thing.
Candidate says he's moved onFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:36PMNEW ULM - There is an old public relations maxim that "There is no such thing as bad publicity." Rob Hahn, who is running in the Independence Party primary for governor, might dispute that.
William K. Black: Why the Ferocity of Attacks on the Bridge Builders?Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:22PMCross-posted from New Deal 2.0. Today I am thinking about the things that bind us together. On July 27, June Carbone (my spouse) and Naomi...
Talking to state tax panel might helpFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:01PMWant to help redesign the state’s tax system? Well, the newly elected chairman of a panel of economists and business people appointed to do just that said Wednesday that the group wants to hear from you.
Educated people cope better with dementiaFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 10:27AMLONDON (Reuters) - Educated people are better able to cope with the physical effects of dementia, and even one extra year of education can significantly cut the risk of developing the brain-wasting disease, scientists said on Monday.
Girls report dating violenceFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 3:19AMMore than 17 percent of high school girls surveyed in Indiana last year — some as young as 14 — said they have been forced to have sex.
Jersey City professor discusses views on artFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 1:34AMMidori Yoshimoto is a professor of art history, gallery director, and curator. As a former employee of Jersey City Museum, I had the good fortune of working alongside Midori on several occasions.Midori routinely brought her students to the museum to...
What does the future hold for school funding, unions?Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:20PMThe state of Illinois owes school districts about $1.3 billion.