Hawaii teacher strike could end school year
In Honolulu 220000 public school and college students face a shut down as Hawaii teachers and University of Hawaii professors strike over pay. Talks extend past a week while a federal judge weighs intervention. Gov Cayetano argues the state cannot fund proposed raises, with teachers seeking 22 percent over four years and UH faculty seeking 12 percent over two.
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Ben Cayetano
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Karen Ginoza
American Legislative Exchange Council
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Hawaiistrike
State Department of Education
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Government warned over unauthorized tracking cookies on federal sites
The report to Congress finds 64 federal websites used unauthorized cookies enabling tracking of browsing and buying habits. NASA Education, Treasury, Energy, Interior, Transportation, Education Mint and GSA cited. scope uncertain. Critics urge stronger privacy safeguards and agency transparency.
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Fred Thompson
R-Tenn
Senate Governmental Affairs Committee
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Educa
Tion
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NASA
General Services Administration
Jupiter Media Metrix
Education Department
Ari Schwartz
Center For Democracy and Technology
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Clinton
General Accounting Office
Clinton Administration
Last minute tax rush hits post offices nationwide
Millions race to file by the midnight deadline as procrastinators, including Trisha Smith-Kolb and Beth Mason, join long lines across cities from Portland to New York. IRS estimates about 37 million returns in the final two weeks. web delays frustrate filers in Pennsylvania while some regions enjoy an extra day due to Patriot's Day.
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Louisville
Beth Mason
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Mason
Ronnette Rodina
Portland
Rodina
IRS
Don Roberts
Philadelphia
Bill Andrews
Andrews
Pennsylvania
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Lawrence
Kan
Manhattan
Atlanta
Buckhead
Deb Snyder
Department of Revenue
New England
Upstate
Massachusetts
River creeps toward record flood crest in upper Midwest
The Mississippi River swelled beyond banks threatening a record crest as a 403 mile stretch from Muscatine Iowa to Minneapolis closed to boat traffic. Nine western Wisconsin counties declared a state of emergency while hundreds evacuated low lying homes and a search continued for a 19 year old man missing in the Minnesota River near Shakopee Minnesota.
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Shakopee
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U.S. to press for return of aircraft in China talks
In Washington the United States plans to seek the prompt return of a detained American plane in talks with China over the April 1 collision with a Chinese jet. The discussions aim to prevent future incidents while China signals a straight forward approach and resumption of flights remains contentious.
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China
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State Department
Richard Boucher
Boucher
Bush
Asia
White House
Air Fleischer
Hainan
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Fleischer
Robert Torricelli
D-N.j
Taiwan
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