May, 2012
Financial Aid Counselor Needed
A company located in Douglas County is looking to hire a Financial Aid Counselor. This position is responsible for providing assistance to students and parents in regards to the financial aid process, as well a, determining eligibility according to State and Federal Regulations. #13; Requirements: #13; Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the [...]
School lunch cost, menus to change
CLINTON Changes in federal lunch programs will reach from parents wallets to the ketchup dispenser next year as restrictions on prices and food selection are enforced. Lunch prices could be on the rise next year, according to Clinton School District Food Service Director Jeff Weaver, to bring the school district into compliance with the National [...]
Porpoise problems have fishermen facing shutdown
In this July 25, 2005 file photo, a porpoise leaps out of the water holding a fish while feeding in the Indian River in Titusville, Fla. Federal regulators say far too many porpoises in the Gulf of Maine are drowning in fishing gear, specifically gillnets, which triggered a provision in federal law that will close [...]
Nuclear power regulators call for fewer immediate evacuations in an accident
They are required to train regularly for the worst. Or at least they were. The Associated Press reported Wednesday that the nations nuclear power regulators quietly overhauled community emergency planning for nuclear accidents for the first time in more than three decades, requiring fewer exercises for major accidents and recommending that fewer people be evacuated [...]
N.Y. AG Touts Nonprofit Deregulation
May 7, 2012; Source: Democrat and Chronicle (Vote Up! Blog) New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has recently been discussing his plan, most recently in Tarrytown, to lift some of the weight of regulatory compliance load off of the shoulders of Empire State nonprofits. The centerpiece of Schneiderman’s plan is the Nonprofit Revitalization Act. [...]
Springfield strikes deal with state, federal regulators on sewer system fixes
Springfield strikes deal with state, federal regulators on sewer system fixes Springfield officials have reached an agreement with state and federal regulators regarding the citys sewer system. And while upgrades will cost, at a minimum, tens of millions of dollars, those A link to this page will be included in your message.
How structurally deficient are the Coachella Valley’s bridges?
How structurally deficient are the Coachella Valleys bridges? Posted: May 18th, 2012 | Author: James Meier | Filed under: iSun On Sunday, The Desert Suns iSun investigation team looks at the bridges in the Coachella Valley and Riverside County to see how structurally sound they are. “The majority of our (country’s) bridges were built after World [...]
Silent teachers in the wake of deregulation
class=release> Public release date: 15-May-2012 [ | E-mail | Share ] Contact: P-O Börnfelt per-ola.bornfelt@av.gu.se 46-073-375-9500 University of Gothenburg Silent teachers in the wake of deregulation One consequence of the deregulation of the Swedish school system is that teachers have become more hesitant to report problems. This is reported in a new study from the [...]
Navigating the new sewage rules for BC boaters
So, youre sailing through the Gulf Islands and your sewage holding tank is full, but theres no pump-out station within range and new federal regulations say boaters cant discharge untreated sewage within three nautical miles of land. What to do? Pick the mid-point, find a fast-flowing current, get up some speed and dump, according to [...]
Senators under fire over Ashby comments
James Ashby is claiming a breach of contract, but the commonwealth says he hasnt raised his allegations with the Department of Finance and Deregulation.