Detroit teachers strike drags on as talks resume
AP reported Detroit Public Schools and the teachers union resumed negotiations amid a three day old strike that has left 168000 students out of class. Pickets urged no work without a contract while parents criticized the demands. The district seeks a 3 percent bonus for workshops. teachers seek a 6 percent raise. The board asked for a court injunction to compel a return to work, with a decision hoped by Friday before school was to start Tuesday.
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Detroit
Steve Wasko
Detroit Public Schools
Colleen Shelley
Baltimore
Virginia Beach
National Aquarium
Aquarium
Brent Whitaker
Board of Education
Wayne County
Frank Hayden
Wilson signs 57B budget to end Calif. fiscal crisis
Gov. Pete Wilson signed a 57 billion dollar budget ending California's longest fiscal crisis. The measure, approved after a 63 day stalemate, avoids new taxes and funds education with a borrowing plan. Democrats argued for milder welfare cuts. the package reduces local government aid and welfare grants while allowing flexibility from Proposition 98. California also issued about 3.4 billion in 100s for the first time since 1936 to meet payments.
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Calif
Pete Wilson
California
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Assembly
Senate
Willie Brown
Thurmont youngster shows em at Maryland State Fair
Heather Long 11, from Lewistown Mountain View 4-H, milks Jersey cows before dawn at the Maryland State Fair with brother Patrick. She won junior championship in fitting and showing and was named overall top Jersey showperson. Various 4-H competitions follow including sheep, hogs, goats, and dairy cattle, with multiple county participants earning breed and grand champion honors.
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Timonium
Heather Long
Thurmont
Maryland
Heather
Thurmont Middle
Frederick County
Monica Feeser
Carroll County
Howard County
Tara Chaudry
Kristen Turner
Brandy Alvarez
Bryan Harris
Jann Baker
Ayrshire
Matt Kaminkow
Harford County
Crystal Smith
Guernsey
Stacey Hines
Matt Griffin
Nicole Patrick
Emily Birch
Hatford County
Jersey
Tommy Ganske
Mark Schnebly
Washington County
Michael Creek
Aimee Smith
Jeremy Schnebly
Adam Harvey
Jenner Keilholtz
Mark Creek
Clay Smith
Stacey Smith
Robert Sigler
Cecil
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Caroline County
Sue Brown
Mike Weimer
Pennsylvania
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University of Georgia
Robert Dinsmore
Shropshire
Mr. Dinsmore
Tammy Nelson
Karren Mullen
Cheviot
Justin Wildeson
Melanie Schwedes
Simmental
Matt Bauerle
Cara Harrison
Angus
Tracy Clagett
Hereford and
Jennifer Wildeson
Jane Shilung
Charles County
U.S
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Culligan International Company
Cougar
Optician
B&l
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Alean
Lederce
Jcpenney Optical Center
Humane Society
Shepherd Wa
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Fatman
Therment
Tidtort
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Frederick
R. Koogle
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