Weather Summary Foretells Western Snow and Pacific Showers
A cold front moving through the Northwest will bring snow to the central and northern Rockies today and showers to Washington, Oregon and northern California. The rest of the nation will be dry.
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Mortgage Credit Certificate helps Monbellys buy home
The Monbellys avoided rent by using the Mortgage Credit Certificate program from Choice Homes to purchase a three-bedroom house in unincorporated Harris County. The program aids first time buyers with tax refunds on interest, with income caps of 61000 for one or two and 70150 for three or more, and a max purchase price of 204432. Apply via participating lenders listed by Harris County HFC.
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Bush Seeks Debt Curbs and Science Push in State of Union
President Bush urged lawmakers to form a commission on Baby Boomer effects on Social Security Medicare and Medicaid while calling for extended tax cuts, greater investment in basic science research and math science education. He warned of rising entitlements costs, a looming $9 trillion debt, and sought fuel and energy alternatives amid high oil prices.
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Oscar nominations forge Brokeback Mountain lead
The Academy nods push Brokeback Mountain to front runner status with eight nominations including best picture Heath Ledger Michelle Williams and Jake Gyllenhaal receive acting nominations Ang Lee earns a directing nomination Crash Good Night and Munich also secure key spots Clooney makes history with directing and acting noms for two films Spielberg notes activist surge in Hollywood amid political themes The field highlights diverse stories and strong independent contenders 190-270 chars target preserved entities and events
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