Uneasy Obama White House Pentagon relationship evident
Aviation era Gates recounts a direct White House line in Kabul signaling direct micromanagement from the president and his inner circle. The friction persisted under Panetta Hagel and continues as Obama reshapes policy toward Ukraine Syria and IS while facing calls for a more defined strategy and faster decisions.
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Pittsburgh schools spend on parade marketing and WPXI deal
Pittsburgh Public Schools agreed to a three year 206000 contract with WPXI TV to sponsor the Saturday parade with more than 50000 annually. Critics say the funds come from a Gates Foundation grant while district faces a deficit next year. Spokeswoman Ebony Pugh defends the effort as improving morale and teaching environment. Parade will include Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School students and board members on a float.
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