Hearing set on heritage spending amid budget crisis
Douglas County plans a 6:35 PM public hearing at the courthouse to discuss proposed 350000 yearly funding for heritage projects as a 2013 shortfall looms. Commissioners weigh preserving the Robert Hall Pearson Farmhouse and other historic sites against tax increases and service cuts.
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Bailout deal for Greece reached after long Brussels talks
EU diplomat says eurozone countries agreed to provide Greece 130 billion euros in extra bailout loans to avert a potentially disastrous default next month. The deal aims to cut Greece's debt to 120.5 percent of GDP by 2020 and complements a 100 billion euro private sector debt relief. The agreement followed an all night session in Brussels as ministers finalized details ahead of a March 20 bond payment.
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Hepatitis C deaths rise affecting baby boomers most
Federal health officials flag rising hepatitis C deaths with two thirds of cases in those born 1945 to 1965. A one time blood test is being considered to identify millions of midlife Americans at risk, as new therapies promise higher cure rates.
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John Ward
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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