Target computer system sparks House Senate clash in VA bill
Washington lawmakers clash over a proposed 200 million Target computer system for the Veterans Administration. The House favors 21.9 million for initial equipment while the Senate cuts to 4 million for a pilot. GAO warns the project is risky and costs may rise. Conference committee set to reconcile bill allocations.
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Merrill Lynch Eyes Farmland Investments Nationwide
DES MOINES Iowa AP Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith real estate arm studies private investor and partnership plans to buy farmland. Washington VP David A Lefeve says they are exploring options to bring outside capital into farming with land leased to farmers and potential foreign investment considerations. The program echoes a prior Ag Land Trust effort halted after criticism.
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Gas Service Company offers Level Payment Plan option
High winter gas costs strain fixed incomes and Social Security. The Gas Service Company promotes a Level Payment Plan to spread payments evenly until next May, available through August for General Service customers who have paid prior bills. Weather-proofing and conservation can also save energy year round.
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