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Sat. November 22, 2008

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What were your favorite Ted Stevens earmarks over the years? What happens next to Alaska with the loss of Stevens and falling oil prices? ...
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. ...
Inouye said he would not make major changes in committee operations, including the handling of earmark requests and the way approved earmarks are disclosed. ...
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 ...

Johannesburg, South Africa (AHN) - The South African government allotted another $140 billion as part of the country's stadium costs for hosting the 2010 ...
While criticism of earmarks has intensified in recent years with an increased volume of earmarking, there still is support for the earmark system. ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
BY GLORIA JENNINGS The Rusk City Council met Thursday evening at city hall to approve Rusk Economic Development Corporation's (REDCO) expenditure of $28500 ...
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. ...
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 ...
By Jennie Miller SOUTHFIELD - The City Council is expected to approve the Neighborhood Stabilization Program on Monday, Nov. 24, a plan devised in response ...
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. ...
Last month, the Seattle Times assembled a handy database breaking down the earmarks attached to the 2008 defense appropriations bill. ...
Throughout the 110th Congress, Hensarling pushed Boehner on earmark spending. Boehner does not pursue earmarks for his district, but he has struggled to ...
Underpinning some of this spending are earmarks -- a term that became a dirty word during the recent presidential race. earmarks are special items that ...
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 ...
His agenda to make government more transparent, already announced, includes publicizing earmarks, putting legislation on the Internet for comment before he ...
Federal Government has earmarked over N244bn as special intervention fund to boost the agricultural sector in the country, Minister of agriculture and Water ...
"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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
"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 ...
SOLANO, Philippines - President Arroyo has committed P20 million to help this town located in the northern Philippine province of Nueva Vizcaya address its ...
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 ...
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 ...
Federal Government has earmarked over N244bn as special intervention fund to boost the agricultural sector in the country, Minister of agriculture and Water ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
Riyadh, Dhul Qaada (ANTARA News/IINA) - The Minister of Health Dr. Hamad bin Abdullah Al Manie announced the allocation of SR100 million for medical ...
After several minutes of discussion, Gilliland made a motion that the commission earmark $3000 annually toward the chamber's Hometown Christmas celebration. ...
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 ...
earmarks are the legislative way of funding specific projects. Legislative campaigns at the federal and state level pretty much condemned all earmarks as ...
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 ...
A 2006 report from the US General Accountability Office (GAO) found that seventeen of the twenty countries surveyed reported that the abstinence earmark ...
LEGAZPI CITY, Nov. 13 - Rep. Al Francis Bichara (Albay, 2nd ditrict) has earmarked close to P13 million from his project development and assistance fund ...
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 ISD lost a major bond election last spring, but the school board is tapping reserves to make needed repairs and installations around the district. ...

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