Sat. November 22, 2008
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KSKA
November 22, 2008
What were your favorite
Ted Stevens earmarks over the years? What happens next to
Alaska with the loss of Stevens and falling oil prices? ...
Oshkosh Northwestern
November 22, 2008
Petri said he favors a study on
earmarks that would define them clearly. "We work with the senators in
Wisconsin (on projects) all the time. ...
Honolulu Advertiser
November 22, 2008
Inouye said he would not make major changes in committee operations, including the handling of
earmark requests and the way approved
earmarks are disclosed. ...
Triumph
November 21, 2008
IN its effort to ensure that the state is put on a productive and sound economic footing, Sokoto state government has earmarked 300 hectares of farmland for ...
AHN
November 21, 2008
OhMyGov!
November 21, 2008
While criticism of
earmarks has intensified in recent years with an increased volume of
earmarking, there still is support for the earmark system. ...
Chronicle-Telegram
November 21, 2008
LORAIN - A local bank has preliminary approval to receive $25.2 million from the
US Treasury Department as part of the $700 billion bailout plan passed by ...
CQPolitics.com
November 21, 2008
For the second year in a row, the House GOP caucus Thursday rejected an effort to limit its members' requests for special projects, or earmarks, ...
DetNews.com
November 19, 2008
If ever there was a case for earmarks, rescuing the Detroit-based automakers should be Exhibit 1. There is no congressional district in America that will ...
The Cherokeean Herald
November 19, 2008
BY GLORIA JENNINGS The Rusk City Council met Thursday evening at city hall to approve Rusk Economic Development Corporation's (REDCO) expenditure of $28500 ...
PR Web (press release)
November 19, 2008
was the sole sponsor for 154
earmarks, the highest number of any legislator, and narrowly beat out perhaps the most famous user of the
earmark process, Sen. ...
guardian.co.uk
November 19, 2008
By Mark Thompson and Maria Golovnina ASTANA, Nov 20 (Reuters) -
Kazakhstan plans to inject $21 billion into its economy to counter the impact of the
global ...
C&G Newspapers
November 18, 2008
By Jennie Miller SOUTHFIELD - The City Council is expected to approve the Neighborhood Stabilization Program on Monday, Nov. 24, a plan devised in response ...
KTUU
November 17, 2008
Roughly 20% of the agency's
Alaska work come from
earmarks, the items that members of Congress insert into spending bills to pay for projects they favor. ...
Reason Online
November 17, 2008
Last month, the
Seattle Times assembled a handy
database breaking down the
earmarks attached to the 2008 defense appropriations bill. ...
The Hill
November 17, 2008
Throughout the
110th Congress, Hensarling pushed Boehner on
earmark spending. Boehner does not pursue
earmarks for his district, but he has struggled to ...
Anchorage Daily News
November 17, 2008
Underpinning some of this spending are earmarks -- a term that became a dirty word during the recent presidential race. earmarks are special items that ...
BusinessJournalism.org
November 17, 2008
Norm Dicks, the Congressman got the company their first
earmark. That was followed by more donations and three more
earmarks, including a
boat the Coast ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 17, 2008
His agenda to make government more transparent, already announced, includes publicizing earmarks, putting legislation on the Internet for comment before he ...
AllAfrica.com
November 17, 2008
Federal Government has
earmarked over N244bn as special intervention fund to boost the agricultural sector in the country, Minister of
agriculture and Water ...
Grand Forks Herald
November 17, 2008
"They're going to change earmarks, and Sen. Conrad will never get that money for our war memorial statue of Private Gronowsky," grumbled Chairman Ork Dorken ...
Vanguard
November 17, 2008
ABOUT N650 million has been set aside to empower women in Rivers State, while all pregnant women would henceforth be given free medical attention in ...
BusinessWorld Online
November 16, 2008
THE LIVESTOCK Development Council will replace hogs in breeding centers with first-class breeders and give subsidies to backyard hog farmers next year in a ...
Muncie Star Press
November 16, 2008
"I make no apologies for the fact that I do attempt to have some
earmarks that are helpful to
Indiana." Lugar, a member of the Senate's foreign relations ...
GMA news.tv
November 16, 2008
SOLANO,
Philippines -
President Arroyo has committed P20 million to help this town located in the northern Philippine province of Nueva Vizcaya address its ...
ABS CBN News
November 16, 2008
By JUDITH BALEA, abs-cbnNEWS.com | 11/16/2008 5:06 PM SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country's leading mall developer and operator, is setting aside P10 ...
Anderson Herald Bulletin
November 15, 2008
He defended the earmarks that were used to get Second Harvest the money to move out of an inferior building in Anderson. People go into a tizzy when ...
THISDAY
November 15, 2008
Federal Government has
earmarked over N244bn as special intervention fund to boost the agricultural sector in the country, Minister of
agriculture and Water ...
The News-Press
November 15, 2008
This money is called "
earmarks." This has been going on for many years costing billions of dollars.
Lobbyists from every state educate our federal lawmakers ...
Murrysville Star
November 15, 2008
by Tom McGee Murrysville Council unanimously approved the federal earmark through the office of US Rep. Jason Altmire (D-4) at last week's council meeting. ...
Philippine Information Agency
November 14, 2008
Negros Occ. (14 November) -- The Bago City government has
earmarked P800,000 for gas and arc
welding training. It aims to provide basic knowledge and skills ...
Antara
November 14, 2008
Riyadh, Dhul Qaada (ANTARA News/IINA) - The Minister of Health Dr. Hamad bin Abdullah Al Manie announced the allocation of SR100 million for medical ...
Polaskinews.net
November 14, 2008
After several minutes of discussion, Gilliland made a motion that the commission
earmark $3000 annually toward the chamber's Hometown
Christmas celebration. ...
Brand Republic
November 14, 2008
by John Reynolds, mediaweek.co.
UK 14-Nov-08, 15:25
London - Emap, the publisher of titles such as Health Service Journal and Drapers, has become the latest ...
Quad City Times
November 13, 2008
earmarks are the legislative way of funding specific projects. Legislative campaigns at the federal and state level pretty much condemned all earmarks as ...
The Times
November 13, 2008
He is expected to earmark billions of US dollars for stem-cell research, advancing a field of medicine that promises the end of misery for millions of ...
PinkNews.co.uk
November 13, 2008
A 2006 report from
the US General Accountability Office (GAO) found that seventeen of the twenty countries surveyed reported that the abstinence
earmark ...
Balita.org
November 13, 2008
LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 13 - Rep. Al Francis Bichara (Albay, 2nd ditrict) has earmarked close to P13 million from his project development and assistance fund ...
Maghreb Arabe Presse
November 13, 2008
Rabat, 13 Nov. 2008 (MAP)-
Morocco's High Commissioner for Water, Forests and the Fight of Desertification (HCEFLD) has
earmarked some $ 31 mln for the ...
Azle News
November 13, 2008
Azle ISD lost a major bond election last spring, but the school board is tapping reserves to make needed repairs and installations around the district. ...
