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2011 - OPERATING LEVY? ONLY 20 PERCENT OF VOTERS VOTED
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Was anyone really mad at the school board?
By Bob Rhoades
The firing of the coaches by the City School Board caused an eruption
of sentiment that ranged from support, to get rid of all of them.
I wrote on this site after it happened and offered a couple of
solutions for the problem of dealing with this board. There was a
recall petition of all of the board. That is a simple matter; all
it takes is identifying the act that would warrant the recall, getting
the petition signed by the correct number of people and then having it
placed on the ballot. I haven’t heard of that happening yet and
it probably won’t happen. Then there... Read More. More Opinion.
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THE DEMS HAVE NO PEERS
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Townhall...
Who’s Irresponsible?
By Mona Charen
Count on it: In the coming days and weeks, Republicans will be accused
-- not just by Democrats, but by the chattering class that includes
some self-styled conservatives -- of wild irresponsibility regarding
the nation’s fiscal health. It isn’t that Republicans are models of
rectitude on the subject -- see the Bush deficits. And it’s true that
some Republicans, like Americans... Read
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OVER 1,000 PAYMENTS TO COLLEGES
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Dayton Business Journal...
Colleges collect less from credit card deals
by Ginger Christ
Credit card companies paid U.S. colleges less money last year for
allowing them to market to students on campus. In 2010, credit card
issuers paid $73 million to colleges through marketing agreements, down
14 percent from $85 million in 2009, according to a Federal Reserve
report. And only 1,004 institutions had... Read More. More News.
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SENIORS NEED THEIR OWN CODES
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From Lyn Bliss...
Texting Shortcut Tips for Seniors
I thought you might need help texting your friends. After all,
the kids have all their little codes... like BFF, ROFL, etc. So
here are the texting short cuts for seniors (and did you notice how big
the font size is?). For those of you that are not seniors, or
close to it, you will still enjoy these. ATD - At the Doctor’s... BTW -
Bring the Wheelchair... Read More. More Senior Scribes. |
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MANUFACTURING 16.74 PERCENT OHIO GSP
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Dayton Business Journal...
Ohio among Top 10 manufacturing states
by DBJ Staff
Ohio is among the top 10 states in the country in reliance on the
manufacturing industry for its economy. An analysis from The Business
Journals On Numbers of new federal data indicates that 16.74 percent of
Ohio’s gross state product (GSP) is generated by manufacturing. That
adds up to $79.9 billion annually... Read More. More News. |
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LAST CHANCE FOR BUDGETARY REFORMS
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Townhall...
America’s Financial Restoration vs. Obama’s Ideology
By David Limbaugh
There is an overarching reason we can’t move toward a balanced budget,
which underscores why we face ongoing stalemates over debt ceilings and
continuing resolutions: President Obama doesn’t want to balance the
budget. I don’t say this out of extremism or to be gratuitously
controversial... Read
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PAST TIME TO CALL THEIR BLUFFS
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Human Events...
The Expanding Catalogue of Obamacare Fables
by Michelle Malkin
Is there a health insurance horror story disseminated by the White
House and its allies that ever turned out to be true? Obamacare
advocates have exercised more artistic license than a convention of
Photoshoppers. Now, a prominent sob story shilled by President Obama
himself about his own mother is in doubt. It’s high past time to...
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EDITOR - TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, JULY 20,
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Rhoades
makes one more point in the Greenville School Board controversy… and
leads to the obvious: does anyone really care? Also, credit card
companies pay colleges to market their cards to your kids. Also in News:
GOP split over McConnell plan; Top Republican: House Conservatives Will
Not Support McConnell Debt ‘Cop-Out’; and Default could ‘sink the whole
boat.’ Events: West Ohio Agronomy Field Day. Blogs:
Rob Portman, the boring Midwesterner who could bring sanity to the debt
debate; Obama Doesn’t Know the First Thing About Economics; and The
Marilyn Monroe Doctrine. Obituaries: Alice Joan (Gantt) Clack, Vernon R. Spurlock. For
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