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All three incumbents racing for seats
Fountain Valley is coming into the home stretch of the November elections with more than three times the number of City Council candidates than there are open seats. There are 10 candidates running for three opens seats being vacated by Mayor Pro Tem...Tags: Career and Workplace, Local Elections, Small Businesses, Basketball, Elections
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Seven challenging incumbents
Editor's note: This changes the third paragraph to include Patrick Tucker's title. Ten candidates for the Fountain Valley City Council are going into the last three weeks of campaigning. Candidates are vying for three opens seats occupied by Mayor Pro...Tags: Local Elections, Health, Business, Politics, Science and Technology
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Clinic digs in heels for health reform
Editor's note: This is the first in a three-part series about the effects of the Obama administration's health-care reform on Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley health-care providers and their patients.
When Sonia Munguia knocked on the door of the...Tags: Local Elections, Health, Society, Mammogram, Obstetrics
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Sparrows Point steel mill will close in June
The owner of the financially ailing Sparrows Point steel plant is idling operations there, warning 1,975 workers Thursday that they would be laid off starting next month.
The news, the latest casting doubt on the future of the Baltimore County facility,...Tags: Career and Workplace, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Bankruptcy, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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Florida law thwarts jobless benefits, advocates tell feds
Advocates for the unemployed called Thursday for a federal investigation of a Florida law they say systematically tries to prevent laid-off workers from receiving jobless benefits.
State regulations approved last year have made Florida the toughest state...Tags: Career and Workplace, Florida Legislature, Justice System, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Florida's unemployed blocked from benefits, advocacy groups complain to Labor Department
Florida face more obstacles to getting jobless assistance than in any other state, according to a complaint sent to the Labor Department filed by the National Employment Law Project and Florida Legal Services. February 2012 was the first month that...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Laws, Hilda Solis, Civil Laws, Justice System
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Jobless claims barely change; durable goods orders plunge
After jobless claims reached a five-month high in April, last week’s tiny dip came as a relief. But a heavy slide in orders for long-lasting goods is less soothing. Applications for unemployment benefits shrank by 2,000 last week to a seasonally...Tags: Career and Workplace, General Mills Incorporated, Labor Markets, Employment, Employment Opportunities
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Wednesday Morning Coffee: What's $3.87 Billion Between Friends?
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekGood Wednesday Morning, Fellow Seekers. Back in the early 1990s, when grunge ruled the Earth and everyone, by law, was required to wear flannel, look moody and drink truly psychotic amounts of coffee while listening to the first Pearl Jam...... -
Florida had 70 mass layoffs in April, down from 98 a year ago
Despite signs of economic recovery, pink slips are still happening for large groups of employees. Florida had 70 "mass layoff" actions in April, compared to 98 for the same month in 2011, according to data released Tuesday by the Bureau of Labor...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, Unemployment
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Memorial Day closings
The following is a listing of closings and operational plans during the Memorial Day holiday: Washington County - Offices and services of Washington County government, including the County Commuter and all landfill locations, will be closed on Monday. -...Tags: Career and Workplace, Human Interest, Memorial Day, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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Consumer bureau moves to regulate reloadable prepaid cards
WASHINGTON — The consumer financial watchdog is taking aim at reloadable prepaid cards, moving to regulate a fast-growing product that has become a popular alternative to checking accounts for lower-income Americans and a new source of fees for some...Tags: Durham (Durham, North Carolina), Consumers, Banking, Richard Cordray, Credit and Debt
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Joe Biden says GOP stymied 'progress' in boosting economy
It's come to this: Joe Biden compared Mitt Romney to a horse. The vice president, campaigning in New Hampshire on Tuesday, argued that Romney has it wrong when he tells voters that things "have gotten much worse" and that Obama administration policies...Tags: Mitt Romney, Government, Elections, Politics, Joe Biden
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