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MEHAFFIE TALKS ABOUT NEW EDISON PRESIDENT -  TODAY IS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2011
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Edison President Valdez will think “outside the box” - By Bob Robinson, Editor
 
GREENVILLE – Newly appointed President Cristobal (Cris) Valdez will be coming to a well-rounded institution that has made significant gains in recent years in the variety and types of degrees it offers, according to Edison Community College Trustee Darryl Mehaffie. “He thinks outside the box,” Mehaffie told members and guests at Saturday’s monthly Darke County Republican Men’s Club meeting. “He wants to take the college to the next level, and will be good at negotiation and drawing people together to do it.” Valdez leaves his position as Campus Provost and Chief Executive Officer for the Detroit Lakes campus of Minnesota... Read More. See More News.
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GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN LOOMING?
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Politico... John Boehner increases chance of government shutdown
By Jake Sherman & John Breshnahan

The specter of a government shutdown grew exponentially Thursday when House Speaker John Boehner drew a hard line on government spending, promising to... Read More. See More News.

THE FEDS CAN'T FIND THE MONEY
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Examiner... Federal Reserve Inspector General hedges on trillions missing

The Inspector General of the Federal Reserve in the video below acknowledges that trillions of dollars cannot be accounted for. The astonishing five-minute clip is taken from a Congressional hearing where Federal Reserve Inspector General Elizabeth Coleman... Read More. See More News.
 
THE FISCAL APOCALYPSE 2011
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Human Events... Apocalypse Now: Wisconsin vs. Big Labor
by Michelle Malkin

Welcome to the reckoning. We have met the fiscal apocalypse, and it is smack dab in the middle of the heartland. As Wisconsin goes, so goes the nation. Let us pray it does not go the way of the decrepit welfare states of the European Union. The lowdown: State government workers in the Badger State pay piddling amounts for generous taxpayer-subsidized... Read More. See More Blogs.

SPACE SHUTTLE A DONE DEAL?
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Dayton Daily News... Space Shuttle could come to Wright Pat
By Jack Torry, Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON - In a sign that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base may land one of the coveted space shuttles, the White House has asked Congress for $14 million to prepare for the delivery of the orbiter Atlantis to the National Museum of the Air Force. Although... Read More. See More News.
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FROM THE EDITOR  -  TODAY IS SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2011
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Edison Community College’s new president is Cristobal “Cris” Valdez. According to Edison Trustee Darryl Mehaffie, Valdez wants to take the college to the “next level” and has the skills to do it. Through its two campuses – Piqua and Wagner Avenue – Edison offers affordable, quality education for Darke County high school graduates. Is a federal government shutdown in the making? Many seem to think so. More on that in today’s County News Online. In News: What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls and House Votes to Deny Obama Healthcare Law Funds. Blogs: Health-care pooling makes sense for Ohio’s school districts and  Prisons ‘about to blow’? Community: Help Needed! Calling all men with pickup trucks. For Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.

 
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