Obama urges Congress to pass $447 billion jobs bill
President Barack Obama lays out a $447 billion jobs package focused on payroll tax cuts and new spending. He tells Congress to end the political circus and promises to campaign nationwide for enactment, while Republicans offer cautious support and call for bipartisan consideration. He will visit Richmond, Virginia, on Friday, a Cantor district, to press the plan.
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Washington
Barack Obama
Congress
House
John Boehner
Ohio
Obama
Boehner
Richmond
Eric Cantor
Mosaic Home Host program helps developmentally disabled man find independence
Jason Cooper moves into Mosaic foster home hosted by Missy Baier, who has worked 24 years at Mosaic. The Home Host program offers alternate living situations for adults with developmental disabilities. Baier praises Cooper as the best roommate. Debbie Reynolds calls the program a win win, noting fair compensation and tax-free funds for providers.
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Missy Baier
Jason Cooper
Baier
Garden City
Cooper
Possible
Mosaic
Debbie Reynolds
Reynolds
Missy
Marysville
Debbie
Jason
Sunflower, Infinity Wind strike 20 year energy deal
Sunflower Electric Power Corp of Hays and Infinity Wind Power LLC announce a 20 year wind energy purchase agreement for a 105 megawatt Shooting Star Wind Project near Mullinville. The wind farm on 11 000 acres will use GE 1 6 megawatt turbines and power about 30 000 homes once built, creating up to 170 local jobs and about 44 million in regional economic impact over its life.
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Sunflower Electric Power Corp
Hays
California
Mullinville
Sunflower
Infinity Wind Power LLC
Infinity Wind Power
Santa Barbara
Calif
Clipper Windpower LLC
Shooting Star
Kiowa County
Kathy Dowling
Dowling
Infinity
Matt Riley
Infinity Wind
Kiowa County Iia
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