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Legislative showdown brewing over $2 million for Teach for America

Legislative showdown brewing over $2 million for Teach for America

A $2 million pot of money to hire more teachers for the Clark County School District could be in danger — with a contingent of Assembly Democrats apparently digging in their heels against the money.

Funding boosts New Zealand’s frontline military capability: defense minister

Funding boosts New Zealand’s frontline military capability: defense minister

Increases to the New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) budget and cost savings are helping to improve military capability across all three services, Defense Minister Jonathan Coleman said Friday.

CCSD budget, unburdened by cutbacks, wins easy approval

CCSD budget, unburdened by cutbacks, wins easy approval

The Clark County School Board unanimously approved a $2.1 billion final budget for next school year, which includes funding for nearly 50 new special education teaching assistants and summer remediation programs for middle and high school students.

State museums to expand days of operation

State museums to expand days of operation

 Nevada’s state museums, hit hard during the recession, will be back to full strength and will be open at least one additional day a week come July 1.

Economy shows positive signs as NA meets

Economy shows positive signs as NA meets

The economy showed positive signs in the first quarter of this year, the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee was told yesterday.

Lawmakers near deal on more funding for Southern Nevada colleges

Lawmakers near deal on more funding for Southern Nevada colleges

Nevada legislators say they’re nearing an agreement that would shift millions of dollars to Southern Nevada colleges.

Are Israeli social justice protests making a comeback?

Are Israeli social justice protests making a comeback?

More than 10,000 Israelis marched in Tel Aviv and other cities over the weekend to protest against the government’s austerity budget which is expected to raise workers’ income tax and Value-Added Tax (VAT).

President plans to communicate with DPR leaders on revised budget

President plans to communicate with DPR leaders on revised budget

President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono plans to communicate with the leadership of the House of Representatives (DPR) soon with regard to plans to revise the budget.

76.8% of 2013 GAA released in Q1 Abad: first-quarter releases to bolster delivery of public services

76.8% of 2013 GAA released in Q1 Abad: first-quarter releases to bolster delivery of public services

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced that it has already released P960.8 billion or 76.8 percent of the 2013 General Appropriations Act as of end-March 2013, allowing for the prompt delivery of public services and the implementation of the Aquino administration’s priority programs and projects. This is 18.7% higher than the P809.3 billion released in the same period last year.

Palace asks Mancao to show proof of corruption in WPP

Palace asks Mancao to show proof of corruption in WPP

Malacañang on Monday asked former Police Supt. Cezar Mancao to show proof that there is corruption in the Witness Protection Program (WPP) of the government.