Teacher Retirement System denies allegations of political influence on investments
No Social Security raise coming
A lagging economy means there will be no increase in Social Security benefits for the second year in a row. The announcement came Friday after weeks of talks that the automatic increase provided under law for the more than 58 million Ame-ricans receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) would not be forthcoming because there [...]
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Sheriff candidate fails to disclose campaign finances
Craven County Sheriff Jerry Monette appears to have taken in more in campaign contributions than the Republican challenger for the job, according to reports filed this year through June 30.
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Taxpayers may have to pay $900 million more each year for pensions
Paying for the state pension system, stung by heavy stock market losses during the recession, could soon force taxpayers to shoulder an additional $900 million a year, a scenario that had one gubernatorial candidate warning Thursday of a looming “train wreck.”
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Ziegler Announces Underwriting Milestone
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwire – October 15, 2010) – Ziegler ( PINKSHEETS : ZGCO ), a specialty investment bank serving the healthcare, senior living, religion, and education sectors, achieved a $1 billion milestone for underwritings in the senior living sector. Nationally, Ziegler is ranked as one of the leading investment banking firms in senior living finance issues.
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Teacher Retirement System denies allegations of political influence on investments
Teacher Retirement System denies allegations of political influence on investments
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By Jennifer Zettel Tuesday, October 12, 2010 6:36 p.m. Updated Wednesday, October 13, 2010 12:54:38 a.m. ESPN anchor Colin Cowherd will return to Madison Friday, University of Wisconsin officials announced Tuesday.
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News : State of Wisconsin
By Gillian Losh Tuesday, October 12, 2010 7:28 p.m. Updated Wednesday, October 13, 2010 12:56:46 a.m. Gov. Jim Doyle announced Tuesday Wisconsin has officially filed to join a lawsuit challenging the injunction banning federal funding for stem cell research.
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NENSA Seeks Adaptive Programs Director
I am writing today to announce an opportunity to join NENSA as a full-time member of our staff team. The Adaptive Programs Director directs a new program for veterans in the Boston area and builds adaptive programming on a region-wide basis designed to attract new skiers of all ages to the sport; specifically clinics, camps, and [...]
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Updated Tuesday, October 12, 2010 , at 2:25 a.m. UW graduate Christina Starner rallied with members of Native American group Wunk Sheek to change Columbus Day to Indigenous People’s Day.
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News : UW System
By David Brazy Monday, October 11, 2010 6:17 p.m. Updated Tuesday, October 12, 2010 1:31:53 a.m. State and federal governments spent more than $9 billion dollars on college students who left school before beginning their sophomore year, according to a new report.
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