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Garnet Valley School Board reorganizes; hears public comment on teachers contract

At Garnet Valley School Board’s annual reorganization meeting last week, Rosemary Fiumara and Bruce Miller were elected president and vice president, respectively.

Bill would ban "double dipping" for public employees

State Rep. Rex Damschroder, R-Fremont, announced Thursday that he has introduced legislation to ban “double dipping” for Ohio government workers, the practice that allows them to collect retirement benefits if they return to public employment after retiring. House Bill 388...

Union fears privatization in Trenton schools unlikely to stop

While the moves may be made with an eye toward saving money, union officials say the quality of the services being privatized are being dragged down.

Lifelong Learning Centre celebrates grant

On Tuesday afternoon the Grande Prairie Council for Lifelong Learning celebrated the end of the fall semester and a recently announced grant with an open house event.[...]

Stunted economy leaves college grads with nothing but low-paying service jobs

Stunted economy leaves college grads with nothing but low-paying service jobs

War Collectivism in World War I

WWI served as the model, the precedent, and the inspiration for state-corporate capitalism for the remainder of the 20th century.

Nursing dispute’s origins in the savage cuts of the Kennett era

The current nursing dispute has its origins in the savage cuts to the health budget initiated by the first Kennett government in 1993-4, writes Tom Keating, a former senior Victorian health manager. Read more on the blog...

Hope Fund: Constant pain dims options for man on the edge

Amid the aged furniture, outdated electronics and old VHS tapes in Douglas Phillips' small apartment sits an old beer koozie that sums up Phillips' situation.