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Virginia needs 3,000 workers for census (The Washington Times)
Virginia's economy will get a boost early next year when the federal government hires thousands of workers in Alexandria and elsewhere across the state for the 2010 census.
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Napolitano's cabinet post means GOP control of AZ government (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
Republicans will have control of Arizona state government soon as Democratic Gov. Janet Napolitano moves to Washington, D.C., to become head of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
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Virginia panel to study impact of mining two uranium veins (Pioneer Press)
RICHMOND, Va. — Despite opposition from the General Assembly, a state commission will study whether more than 60,000 tons of uranium can be safely mined in rural south-central Virginia in what is thought to be the nation's largest undeveloped uranium deposit.
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Feds gearing up for census need 3,000 Virginia workers (The Virginian-Pilot)
BY SUE LINDSEY Associated Press Writer ROANOKE It's not part of a bailout, but the federal government will boost the job market as it prepares to count heads in the census taken once every 10 years. In Virginia, the process starts with 3,000 workers needed early next year to build address lists for the 2010 count.
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UGA lacks safety resources (The Red and Black)
They loom on campuses across the country, blue lights offering a "comfort situation" for students and parents alike. The University of Virginia has more than 400. Florida State has 400 in a trail. The University of Alabama has almost 100. The University of Georgia - zero.
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Sen. Byrd brings money home (Weirton Daily Times)
WHEELING - Some outside West Virginia have nicknamed U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd "The Prince of Pork." But within his home state, that "pork" is seen as a meaty and valuable investment in the local communities.
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Understanding S.C.'s new hiring rules (The State)
Jan. 1 will be an important day for South Carolina businesses as the state’s new immigration law kicks in. The law became effective July 1, but sections that affect businesses’ hiring practices begin phasing in during the new year. State government officials, employment lawyers and business groups have been hosting seminars to help companies prepare, but questions remain about how the new law ...
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New Cumberland named 2008 “Make It Shine” community (Weirton Daily Times)
The city of New Cumberland was recently recognized at the 2008 West Virginia Educational Conference on Litter Control and Solid Waste Management.
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Former Mingo circuit judge dies at 83 (Williamson Daily News)
CHARLESTON, W.Va . – The West Virginia Supreme Court announced it mourns the death of retired U.S. District Court Judge Robert J. Staker, who died Sunday, in a Huntington nursing care facility. The judge, who was 83 when he died, was a former Mingo County Circuit Judge.
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Getting to know the Elite 11, the state of Texas’ top recruits (Fort Worth Star-Telegram)
By TRAE THOMPSON OL Thomas Ashcraft Cedar Hill (6-5, 300) Committed to Texas over Florida, Kansas, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State and Texas Tech. A member of Cedar Hill’s 2006 state championship team, Ashcraft is a three-year starter and member of the ESPNU 150. He’ll be playing in the Under Armour All-America Game. "He is one of the most intelligent football players I’ve ever been around," ...
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