Another federal judge slaps down Obama/Salazar energy lease decision It's been mostly obscured in recent months by the deluge of news from the Gulf of Mexico, but one of President Obama's earliest policy moves on the energy and environment front has been shut down by a federal judge.
Labor Day good news How is the economy doing in Cadillac this Labor Day 2010? When it comes to the manufacturing sector, according to President of the Cadillac Area Chamber of Commerce Bill Tencza, things are brighter than they were a year ago.
What is Labor Day all about? Labor Day Parade in Buffalo, N.Y., approximately 1900. From the U.S. Department of Labor "Labor Day differs in every essential way from the other holidays of the year in any country," said Samuel Gompers, founder and longtime president of the American Federation of Labor.
Midco resists subpoena in lawsuit Midcontinent Communications, an Internet, phone and cable provider in Sioux Falls, is refusing to provide information about an estimated 140 customers who are accused of illegally sharing copies of the film 'The Hurt Locker' through peer-to-peer networks.
Missouri among states taking Race to the Top Kansas City -- An effort to replace the current patchwork system of academic tests with a new national exams is getting a big boost.
Governor Announces Kentucky to Share Millions in Grant Award for Education Governor Steve Beshear joined Education Commissioner Terry Holliday on Thursday September 2, 2010 to announce that Kentucky will benefit from $330 million in grants awarded from the U.S. Department of Education for efforts to improve education assessments.
Feds want N.Y. schools to be model for nation U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan says New York public schools are entering scary territory as they develop new standards for students and for evaluating teachers.
The reality of reality TV So this is what it means to be a housewife in D.C.: Have a master's in business administration from Harvard, sell $15 million or so in real estate each year and run a charity backed by Fortune 500 companies.
Groups look to change school testing An effort to replace the current patchwork system of academic tests with new national exams is getting a big boost.