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It's time to legalize marijuana Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:39PMOf all of the claims in print about marijuana, this is the most revealing, yet the most ignored quote of all: "Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man." -- administrative law, Judge Francis L. Young (1988), Drug Enforcement Administration.
It's time to legalize marijuana Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:36PMSaturday July 31, 2010 Of all of the claims in print about marijuana, this is the most revealing, yet the most ignored quote of all: "Marijuana, in its natural form, is one of the safest therapeutically active substances known to man.
Fighting discrimination because 'one person can make a difference' Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:21PMFor Bala Cynwyd resident Jason Landau Goodman, it was a logical choice to hold an organizational meeting for the new group Equality Lower Merion at the Lower Merion Academy, in the heart of his community.
Bell's $4.6 million purchase of property examined Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 12:14PMThe Los Angeles County district attorney's office is looking into whether the city of Bell overpaid for a property connected to a politician who served time in federal prison.
Death toll in Pakistan floods hits 800 Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 11:28AMOfficials fear the number could rise once emergency teams are able to survey devastated areas. Authorities are stepping up efforts to provide relief and rescue stranded villagers. As the death toll from this week's flash floods rose to at least 800 Saturday, authorities tried desperately to rescue thousands of stranded villagers and deliver emergency relief to stricken areas.
Act now to save lives Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 9:19AMPremier John Brumby will delay his response to the royal commissioners' findings.
Main Street venture down to 3 top projects Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:02AMRenovation of the Ute Theater, development of a Health and Wellness Center at the former Valley Lumber site and formation of a combined revolving loan fund and downtown business incubator to improve and promote the downtown area are three of the top projects whittled down from a list of nine potential projects in Rifle that could be completed by December 2010 through the state Sustainable Main ...
Sarkozy threatens immigrants who target police Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 7:20AMPARIS - President Nicolas Sarkozy says he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put police officers'...
Curfew time's up at public housing Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 6:35AMKalihi Valley Homes residents and state officials say they will step up enforcement of existing rules to keep the public housing complex safe after the Hawaii Public Housing Authority lifted a four-month curfew Wednesday.
Summer fun with A2 Dominion Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 6:23AMA SERIES of community events are being run in Winchester during the summer by housing association, A2 Dominion.
Homes in Douglas Street, Selby to be demolished Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:35AMA HOUSING association has won permission to demolish a row of houses in Selby and replace them with modern homes – at the second time of asking.
Each side in housing spat says map proves their point Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:35AMDallas officials released a report Friday that they say shows the city's subsidized housing, including residences for the homeless, is spread across council districts.
Kit Siang tells MCA to uphold public interest in PKFZ case Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:24AMKUALA LUMPUR, July 31 — Lim Kit Siang told political foes MCA to uphold the public’s interest while their ex-president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik faces trial for his alleged role in the Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) scandal. The DAP advisor said that MCA, as a component of the federal government, must show equal concern for the public. “MCA leaders, ...
Border security still hot topic for council Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:12AMDespite two defeats and the fact it wasnât even on the agenda, a resolution asking for more border security was still a hot topic at the July 14 meeting of the Douglas City Council.
New housing units are 'a magnificent plus' for Venice Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:06AMBruce Bennett was about to move out of town when he saw that the old Lee Wright Homes housing project was being torn down.
Sarkozy targets immigrants in unrest Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:05AMParis -- President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put the lives of police officers in danger as part of a "national war" on delinquency.
Region Briefs: Website offers update on lake task force Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 2:03AMDOYLINE — A link on the Trailblazer RC&D website will allot the public access to more information on Lake Bistineau and the Lake Bistineau Task Force.
Two additional arrests made in fatal Father’s Day stabbing Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 1:44AMDave CanfieldThe Record
KL may adopt Iskandar's building system Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:11PMJOHOR BARU: The Industralised Building System (IBS), which has been implemented successfully in Iskandar Malaysia, could be used in public housing projects in Kuala Lumpur.
Conservative WA Supreme Court justice targeted Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:02PMLiberal advocacy groups have ramped up their bid to oust state Supreme Court Justice Jim Johnson, the high court's most conservative member.
New public housing complex opens in Venice Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 7:01PMBruce Bennett was about to move out of town when he saw that the old Lee Wright Homes housing project was being torn down.
Larry Bush, HUD Spokesman, Sues Agency: Claims Violations of Anti-Secrecy Laws Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:27PMLarry Bush, a former aide to San Francisco Mayor Art Agnos once known as The Dark Prince of City Hall has sued his current employer, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Th...
'Revoke the citizenship of crooks' - Sarkozy Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:20PMPRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy says he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put police officers' lives in danger.
World › Sarkozy threatens immigrants who target police Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:56PMPresident Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday that he wants to revoke the French citizenship of immigrants who put the lives of police officers in danger as…
PHA Works To Improve Resident Relations Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:24PMIt's a group hundreds of people rely on everyday to put a roof over their heads, but directors at the Peoria Housing Authority say it's those living around their homes they're working to please.
Fannie Mae Offers Borrowers Hardship Relief Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:22PMStruggling borrowers facing “unique hardships” may find more flexibility from lenders starting this month.
Farms for the whole family to visit Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 5:15PMSometimes, farmers' markets just can't replace getting out to the country and doing it yourself. On the farm, you've got the sun, the wind and farm creatures curious about what's in the pockets of your overalls. Nobody cares whether you are wearing a tie or... Farmers' market - Country music - Shopping - England - Cumbria
Declining communities the hot topic at First Suburbs meeting Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:06AMLANCASTER — The core issues raised when the First Suburbs advocacy group visited Upper Darby, Norristown and Pottstown in recent months were on full display Friday when the Building One Pennsylvania summit meeting convened. Held at Thaddeus Stevens Technical College and attended by more than 600 people representing more than 350 organizations, the event was both a rally and workshop; revival and ...
Ultratech Cement Q1 net dips 41.89 pc Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 9:03AMAgencies New Delhi, July 29: Ultratech Cement Ltd today said its net profit for the first quarter ended June 30, 2010 declined by 41.89 per cent to Rs 242.73 crore as compared to Rs 417.77 crore registered in the same period last fiscal.
Not Simply No Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:59AMRewinding to Election Night 2007, Monday's Board of Supervisors' vote to approve the large Kincora Village rezoning could not have been predicted.
Johnson deserves re-election to state Supreme Court Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:56AMThree state Supreme Court justices are up for re-election this summer and fall.
Firefighters Expect To Lose Push For Home Sprinklers Mandate, For Now Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:55AMThe Virginia Board of Housing and Community Development is expected to cast a final vote Monday on amendments to the state building code, putting to rest a debate that has raged for years between fire-fighting organizations and the building industry over whether sprinkler systems should be mandatory in new home construction, an action that will open the next chapter for those who are still ...
Carmel Valley Fire: Woman burned when oxygen ignited by cigarette Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:47AMA resident of the Rippling River apartments suffered smoke inhalation and burn injuries due to a fire in her apartment at noontime on Wednesday, according to the Carmel Valley Fire District.
Housing assistance shrinks in county as demand rises Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:40AMAbout 430 of the 590 Skagit County renters served by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) learned last week their rent would go up as much as $250 per month beginning in August.…
Survey to help city improve marketing strategy Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:34AMAim is to attract more businesses, residents to Farmington by Kara Hildreth Thisweek Newspapers When area city planners visited the vistas and farmlands in Farmington, many were surprised to discover the vast single-family housing developments and attractive, well-maintained parks. Five area city planners took a two-hour tour riding in a city parks and recreation van June 18 to visit ...
Council member wants to preserve community Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 8:26AM“We’re trying to preserve the community, not turn it into a halfway stop between here and Philadelphia,” said council member Martin Goetz. He wants to reexamine the Borough’s zoning laws to stop allowing single family homes to become multiple family apartment complexes.
YOUR COMMENTS Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:07PMThe Annapolis Housing Authority on Tuesday named the Obery Court-College Creek Terrace public housing community center in honor of Joseph "Zastrow" Simms.
Voters may be asked to OK tax on banks Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:43PMAldermen seek transfer fees from financial institutions that take a home through foreclosure Chicago voters would be asked to decide whether the city should make banks pay transfer taxes when they take a home through foreclosure under a proposal approved Wednesday by a key City Council committee.
Two cited in fireworks melee Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 8:18PMALTON - An Alton man and woman were cited with violating the city fireworks ordinance for their alleged parts in the July 4 fireworks disturbance at Oakwood Estates housing complex.
Council Confirms Ben Gray For OHA Post Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:35PMThe Omaha City Council confirms the appointment of a fellow council member to serve on the city's housing authority board.
Bedbugs: New York City to Start Dealing with Infestation Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:33PMNYC City officials have taken the growing bedbug problem personally, and will launch several new program.
City to publish list of worst property owners Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:06PMCity leaders are cracking down on some of the worst property owners in Louisville. They're going to publish a list of the top 100 offenders in the paper.
David Cameron labels Gaza a 'prison camp' and calls for lifting of blockade Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:57AMDuring a visit to Turkey, the Prime Minister said the situation in Gaza had to change and denounced Israel's attack on a flotilla to the region earlier this year.
MENA nations urged to reinvigorate ancient centres Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:39AMWorld Bank report says preserving cultural identity can be big boost to tourism.
Best choice for housing czar Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:29AMWe have always been open about the esteem and high regard with which we hold Vice President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay, a man who has given honor to the positions he has held, both elective and appointive. And without reservation, we have backed this gentleman in many of the issues he faced.
Felda's cash position doesn't reflect asset value, Dewan Negara told Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:28AMKUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 28 July 2010 (Bernama) -- Felda's cash position that saw a drop from RM4.08 billion on Dec 31, 2004 to RM1.35 billion at the end of last year does not reflect the true value of the land development authority's entire assets, the Dewan Negara was told today.
'Felda cash position doesn't reflect assets' Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:19AMFelda's cash position that saw a drop from RM4.08 billion on Dec 31, 2004 to RM1.35 billion at the end of last year does not reflect the true value of the land development authority's entire assets, the Dewan Negara was told today. Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Datuk Ahmad Maslan said the reduction in cash position was due to expenditures and disbursement of allocations to ...
Arizona helped deport thousands without new law Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:17AMWithout the benefit of their state's strict new immigration law, officers from a single Arizona county helped deport more than 26,000 immigrants from the U.S. through a federal-local partnership program that has been roundly criticized as fraught with problems.
Lake Elmo sees familiar battle brewing: Orono faces same issues with Met Council Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:32PMLAKE ELMO - A burgeoning fight between a west metro city and the Metropolitan Council once again has Lake Elmo's dander up over the Met Council's authority over municipal development.
What exactly constitutes a conflict of interest? Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:20PMA big riverboat's future has drawn out a lot of emotions, some attorneys and some accusations.