Buffalo Dunes to raise adult golf membership fees
Buffalo Dunes commissioners approve raising the monthly adult membership from 33.33 to 40 dollars effective June 1 for new members and 2010 for current members. They seek to boost revenue, cut processing work, and consider an all inclusive plan with range and cart fees totaling about 1000 dollars annually while exploring Sunday beer sales and leasing carts.
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Lawmakers push earmark projects amid highway bill debates
Lawmakers seek pet projects in Maryland suburbs and beyond as the earmark process begins. The 2005 highway law fueled criticism for thousands of earmarks, including the bridge to nowhere, while Obama’s 410 billion and efforts to increase transparency face calls for online posting and a searchable database of requests.
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Bill Cassidy
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San Francisco
John Boehner
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House Transportation Committee
James Oberstar
D-Minn
Eighth graders celebrate last day as they move to new high school
Kenneth Henderson and Abe Hubert Middle School eighth graders, Dylan Patel and classmates, prepare to graduate and anticipate freedoms at a new $92.5 million high school facility opening in 2012. They plan summer trips, jobs, and activities while awaiting an Aug 12 start date.
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Jose Ramirez
Jose Gonzales
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Census figures show Finney County district shifts to majority minority
Finney County’s USD 457 reports a majority-minority student body with 70 percent of Alta Brown Elementary students identifying as Hispanic and 84 percent of Victor Ornelas Elementary students being English-language learners among 436 pupils. Educator Cruz notes many ELL students are Southeast Asian, Hispanic, or Burmese and speaks of varying English proficiency levels from playground English to limited usage among Burmese refugee families.
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Majority-minority counties grow as 2008 counts rise
Finney County shows 40,998 residents with 18,607 Hispanic origin. Buffalo Jones Elementary reports 92 percent Hispanic and 88 percent English-language learners among 359 students. By 2008 about 10 percent of U S counties were majority minority. five counties join Stanislaus Orange Warren Edwards Schleicher. CNN plans a Thursday morning air window with online video to follow.
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