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Press Release: Grigsby Says Gov. Doyle Disappoints

1 hour, 47 minutes ago ago from The Milwaukee Drum

Posted in Wisconsin State Politics Tagged: Governor Jim Doyle, MPS Special Session, MPS Takeover, State Rep. Tamara Grigsby

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3 hours ago ago from Top of the Ticket

State budgets are tight and getting tighter, but politicians in Wisconsin are determined to promote the Badger State in a slightly cheesy way: The state assembly is considering a bill currently that would name the bacterium that converts milk into cheese as -- ready for it? -- the official state microbe. The microbe, Lactococcus lactis , is poised to join the state’s list of 21 designated symbols, which includes an official dance (the ...

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State Bar lauds signing of landmark Impartial Justice Bill | State Bar of Wisconsin

1 day ago ago from Home | State Bar of Wisconsin

Skip Navigation State Bar of Wisconsin my StateBar Lawyer Search fast case search Home The State Bar Legal research Seminars, books & products Law practice management Lawyer regulation Legal community Home The State Bar News State Bar lauds signing of landmark Impartial Justice Bill By Adam Korbitz , Government Relations Coordinator, State Bar of Wisconsin Dec. 1, 2009 Governor Jim Doyle signed ...

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14 hours ago ago from Squirrelman's Nutzy World

A college degree has never been more important. In fact, students who obtain one earn an additional $1 million in income over their lifetime, on average, according to a 2001 College Board Study. But paying for that degree gets tougher every year. Tuition costs have grown at twice the rate of inflation over the past 15 years (Stiglitz & Tyson, 2000). Many parents take second jobs, work overtime, or mortgage their retirement to cover college ...

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Earned Income Tax Credit 2010 – Returning Money to Low/Moderate-Income Workers

16 hours ago ago from Don Griesmann\'s Nonprofit Blog

Putting money back into the pockets of America’s current and former working low/moderate-income people is not a difficult task. Nonprofit, community-based and faith-based organizations and leaders can begin to plan an easy and cost-free campaign to educate its employees, its customers, its supporters, its vendors, public and private employers, human resource departments and communities about what it is. We can help employees reclaim such ...

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Vt. 'Wood Warms' helps warm low-income families

7 hours ago ago from U.S. News

Vt. 'Wood Warms' helps warm low-income families HINESBURG, Vt. (AP) -- A state program that taps one of Vermont's most abundant natural resources to help low-income families will keep the home fires burning for about 500 households this winter, state officials said Tuesday. Wood Warms, a partnership between the state government and nine community organizations, provided more than 1,400 cords of wood - or about $350,000 worth - since last ...

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Senate Panel in New Jersey Narrowly Approves Gay Marriage Bill

22 hours ago ago from The New York Times

TRENTON The battle over same-sex marriage in New Jersey headed toward a legislative showdown Monday night, when a bill that would allow such unions narrowly cleared a key legislative committee and was set for a vote by the full State Senate. The 7-to-6 vote by the Senate Judiciary Committee which came after years of efforts by gay rights advocates and a day of emotionally charged testimony by dozens of supporters and opponents of the bill ...

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2009 Year-End Tax Tips

8 hours ago ago from FanHouse

There are plenty of "T" words keeping us busy this time of the year... Tinsel, Tailgating, Toys for Tots...and... Taxes! Personal finance experts Ken and Daria Dolan bring up the dreaded "T" word at this festive time of year for good reason. They promise that if you'll take just a few minutes before the ball drops to make some simple year-end money moves, you can minimize your taxes and have something to celebrate next April. So put down that ...

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Same-Sex Marriage Bill Clears New Jersey Senate Committee

12 hours ago ago from Politics Daily

In a meeting that lasted over six hours and ran late Monday night, the judiciary committee of the New Jersey state senate narrowly approved a bill that would grant same-sex couples the right to marry, PolitickerNJ reports . The bill cleared the committee, 7-6, and will now be deliberated in the full senate beginning on Thursday. The bill's passage is far from certain as the vote is expected to be close and will likely not follow partisan ...

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Congress readies huge year-end spending bill

5 hours ago ago from Good News Now

WASHINGTON -Senior lawmakers are wrapping the budgets of nine Cabinet agencies into a $1.1 trillion spending bill they hope to complete by Christmas, a top Democrat said Tuesday. The measure would combine six of the dozen annual appropriations bills for the budget year that began Oct. 1. It combines a huge increase in foreign aid with an 18 percent cut to a program that helps states with the cost of incarcerating criminal illegal immigrants. ...

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