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In Berlin, Obama calls for reductions in U.S., Russian nuclear arms
BERLIN -- President Obama on Wednesday announced plans to go beyond the reductions outlined in the New START treaty with Russia and said he would seek an additional one-third cut in the number of strategic nuclear warheads in the U.S. stockpile, if the...
Tags: Weaponry, National Government, Nuclear Weapons, Germany, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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Bristol Company Is First Firearms Manufacturer To Announce Move From State
The Hartford CourantBristol firearms manufacturer PTR Industries is moving to Horry County, S.C., a company executive confirmed Tuesday. The company will move to Aynor, S.C., near Myrtle Beach, John McNamara, Vice President of Sales at PTR told Fox CT reporter Tony Terzi....Tags: Interior Policy, Career and Workplace, Connecticut Economic Development, Safety of Citizens, Employees
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State Eyeing Former Hartford Office Supply Co. Building In Hartford?
The Hartford CourantA tax foreclosure auction set for next week on the former Hartford Office Supply Co. building in Hartford has been put off until September, allowing the owners to negotiate with two interested buyers, one of them the state of Connecticut, the building's...Tags: Justice System, Auction Service, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Rentals, Judges
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Nicholasville passes budget for 2013-2014
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe Nicholasville City Commission passed the second reading of its $17.2 million budget for fiscal year 2014 during a June 13 special called meeting. The FY 2014 budget shows a $637,150 net increase in revenue from the FY 2013 budget. Much of the...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Disabled American Veterans
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Gay rights group plans push for same-sex marriage in Florida
Sun SentinelEquality Florida, the state gay rights organization, said Wednesday it’s launching new effort to enact gay marriage in the Sunshine State. It’s called “Get Engaged,” described as a “statewide call to action with the goal of...Tags: U.S. Military, Charlie Crist, Marriage, Gay Rights, Elections
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Obama renews calls for nuclear reductions
BERLIN (AP) — Issuing an appeal for a new citizen activism in the free world, President Barack Obama renewed his call Wednesday to reduce U.S. and Russian nuclear stockpiles and to confront climate change, a danger he called "the global threat of...
Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Nuclear Weapons, National Government, Germany, G8
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Why give Carnival Cruise Lines an unfair advantage over its competitors?
It is bad enough that Carnival Cruise Lines would ask for an exception to the EPA requirement that its ships use cleaner fuel, but to threaten to take its business away from Baltimore is blackmail: The governor should have shown stronger character and not...Tags: Cruise Ship Jobs, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Tour Operations Industry, Festive Events, Travel
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CBO: Senate Immigration bill would help economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sweeping immigration legislation moving toward a vote in the Senate would boost the economy and reduce federal deficits, the Congressional Budget Office said Tuesday, at the same time it would bestow legal status on an estimated...
Tags: Jeff Sessions, Migration, David Vitter, Zoe Lofgren, Washington, DC
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Afghan government exits security talks with U.S.
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Underscoring Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s reputation in Washington as a mercurial U.S. ally, the Karzai administration suspended security talks with the United States on Wednesday, apparently without warning, a day before U....
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Barack Obama, National Government
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Lawmakers may punt on pensions
State lawmakers return to the Capitol on Wednesday to consider fixes to Illinois' financially woeful government worker pension system, but the heaviest lifting they're likely to do is to vote to form a committee to seek an elusive compromise. Lacking...
Tags: Anne M. Burke, Elections, Illinois Governor, Michael Madigan, Christine Radogno
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Highland Elementary receives Toyota grant for early childhood education
FRANKFORT — Highland Elementary in Waynesburg is one of 12 schools statewide that will launch Toyota bornlearning Academies this fall with funding from Toyota manufacturing operations in Kentucky. Toyota announced the new school locations, as well...
Tags: Early Learning, United Way , Science and Technology, Annie E. Casey Foundation, Georgetown
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Bethlehem council accepts $3 million charter school grant
Bethlehem Area School District officials on Tuesday failed to persuade Bethlehem City Council to block a $3 million state grant for a new campus for the Lehigh Valley Charter High School for the Performing Arts. Even though many agreed Republican Gov....Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Banana Factory, John Callahan, Teaching and Learning, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania)
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