Job program boosts aid as unemployment climbs nationwide
Washington births a $5.5 billion jobs and benefits package, with a planned $1 billion unemployment extension. Ford expected to sign along with a $4 billion funding bill. Public service jobs and extended benefits aim to aid 12 million insured jobseekers amid rising layoffs.
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Seattle Tops Harper Survey But Newark Ranks Last
Harper’s Magazine survey ranks Newark New Jersey as the worst U.S. city overall with an average rank of 41.6 across nine categories including crime income education recreation and doctors per capita Seattle Washington tops the list with the best overall average though no single category leader.
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New Trial Sought for AIM Leaders in Wounded Knee Case
The Justice Department asked a federal appeals court in St Louis to overturn the acquittals of Russell Means and Dennis Banks after the Indian takeover of Wounded Knee South Dakota in 1973 A new trial request argues the trial judge erred by dismissing indictments over alleged prosecution and FBI misconduct and says remedies other than dismissal exist to address alleged missteps.
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Community meeting notices and holiday events listed
Local groups announce December events including breakfasts at Edgewater Restaurant, Christmas programs at Edgemere Grange, United Methodist Circle meetings, American Legion session, Senior Citizens gatherings, Starthead parent meeting, racing club party, rummage sale, pot luck dinners, Eagles family party, PTO program, Christian Women's Club banquet with speakers, VFW Christmas dinner and food drive, Cub Scout and blood pressure clinic sessions.
ISU Students Receive Scholarships From State Board and Donors
Idaho State University trustees accepted scholarship funds totaling 6290 dollars from the State Board of Education. An 800 dollar gift from the Eastern Idaho Section of the American Nuclear Society supports nuclear energy students, and a 400 dollar donation from The Union Pacific Co. to Steve M Hepperle is noted.
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