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Ogden Education Association, board may seek EduJobs funds mediator

Rachel J. Trotter Standard-Examiner correspondent

Last updated Saturday, January 15, 2011 - 11:16pm

OGDEN -- The Ogden Education Association has rejected the Ogden School District's offer of a stipend for all employees as part of the Federal Education Jobs money granted to the state in November.

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Two Davis district school days reinstated

Loretta Park, Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 12:26am

FARMINGTON -- Davis County schools will officially be in session Feb. 7 and 8.

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Federal employees face loss of travel subsidy

Mitch Shaw Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Tuesday, November 30, 2010 - 10:09pm

LAYTON -- Federal government employees may have to increase their out-of-pocket expenses for transit when the new year comes around.

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(MATTHEW ARDEN HATFIELD/Standard-Examiner) Rep. Brad Dee, R-Washington Terrace, debates House Joint Resolution 201 at the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Wednesday. HJR 201 accepts federal funding to be used for education.

Lawmakers begrudgingly accept $101M in federal funds for Utah schools

Loretta Park, Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Thursday, November 18, 2010 - 12:58am

SALT LAKE CITY -- Top of Utah School districts will now have to decide how to spend money coming their way after legislators accepted $101 million in federal funds during a special session Wednesday.

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Lee gets connected

Standard-Examiner Editorial Board Standard-Examiner

Last updated Wednesday, November 17, 2010 - 8:36am

One of the pleasant fictions of this year's U.S. Senate campaign was that Republican Sen.-elect Mike Lee was some sort of firebrand, independent, Tea Party I'm-against-the-establishment -- dare we say Palinesque? -- renegade Republican. It was all nonsense.

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'Don't ask, don't tell' repeal a likely election casualty

McClatchy News Service

Last updated Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 10:58pm

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama's call on Congress to repeal "don't ask, don't tell" is likely to founder after key House members were defeated Tuesday.

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Fed poised to unveil new program to aid economy

The Associated Press

Last updated Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 7:35am

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is poised to adopt a new plan to jolt the economy. It's a high-stakes gamble that could shape Chairman Ben Bernanke's legacy.

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Final touch to Syracuse Road work next week

Mitch Shaw, Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Saturday, October 30, 2010 - 10:20pm

SYRACUSE -- The Syracuse Road project was finished late this summer, but construction crews will soon return.

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Utah appliance rebate fund dwindling

The Associated Press

Last updated Tuesday, October 26, 2010 - 8:38am

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has spent more than 75 percent of its federal funding that's available to provide rebates to those who buy energy efficient appliances.

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Where will Utah's $101M in federal schooling funds go?

Dan Weist, Standard-Examiner Davis Bureau

Last updated Wednesday, October 20, 2010 - 11:31pm

SALT LAKE CITY -- Utah's legislative leaders believe a special session will be held Nov. 17 to decide how the state will spend $101 million in federal money aimed at helping state school districts.

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$3.5M federal grant to boost Midtown in Ogden, help 4,100 more people a year

Scott Schwebke, Standard-Examiner staff

Last updated Friday, October 8, 2010 - 11:36pm

OGDEN -- The federal government has awarded Midtown Community Health Center in Ogden a $3.5 million grant that will allow the facility to complete a long-awaited expansion project to serve about 4,100 new patients annually.

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