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  • Student loan nightmare may be fraud Wednesday, April 27, 2011 @ 5:00AMIf you're slapped with unexplained college loan fees, call the federal fraud hotline.
  • Bill Would Allow Community Colleges to Opt Out of Some Loans — North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Tuesday, April 5, 2011 @ 5:58AMCatherine Brand: Lawmakers have passed a bill that would allow community colleges to opt out of offering low interest federal loans to students. Jessica Jones reports.
  • Broke in America: The Housing Meltdown Continues Wednesday, March 30, 2011 @ 6:20PMWe never thought we liked LA. But we may change our mind. Daughter Maria took us around yesterday. We wandered around Venice Beach and then through Hollywood. The town is much nicer than we remembered it. Many of the houses, shops and apartment buildings are getting a makeover. They remind us of the Soho area of Buenos Aires - young, hip, and lively.
  • Rep. Joe Barton seeks better budget, lower deficit Monday, November 8, 2010 @ 12:15AMTwo major issues newly elected representatives face are lowering the deficit and offsetting the budget shortfall at the state and national level. Since many candidates ran on the premise of...
  • Bank Failures in Slow Motion, Part II Thursday, November 4, 2010 @ 1:25AMSheila Bair, the Chairman of the US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), has said many times that the peak in bank failures would not occur until the latter part of this year. What's the holdup? Why aren't more banks being closed more quickly?
  • Real estate transactions Monday, October 25, 2010 @ 12:49AMOFFICE: Fuller Realty Partners has purchased two office buildings totaling 503,930 square feet from The Ellman Cos. 1001 West Loop South is an eight-story, 222,340-square-foot building that is 41.2 percent leased. 2425 West Loop South has 11 stories totaling 281,590 square feet and is 54 percent occupied.
  • Ohio Executes Man Who Killed Two at Warehouse Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 2:45PMPrison officials say 38-year-old Roderick Davie died by lethal injection at 10:31 a.m. Tuesday.
  • Teenagers Graduate from Police School Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 8:31PMHPD Explorers is a group of high school and middle school students from Cabell and Wayne Counties who know they want to be police officers.
  • Hands-On Fire Fighter Training Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 8:01PMAbout 200 fire fighters got hands-on training at Mingo County's 3rd Annual Fire School.
  • Self-Service Dog Wash Opens in Hurricane Sunday, May 16, 2010 @ 6:46PMA new business is offering dog owners an easier way to give their pooches a bath.
  • Astroturf in Concord: Obama's fake grassroots Wednesday, May 5, 2010 @ 11:01PMA protest rally is planned for 11 a.m. in Concord today. Similar rallies are planned around the country.
  • UA switches to direct loans Monday, April 26, 2010 @ 2:33AMThe UA will switch to the William D. Ford Federal Direct Student Loan Program this fall after Congress approved the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010.
  • Student loan programs to change rules Tuesday, April 13, 2010 @ 8:12AMThough not required through the current Federal Family Education Loan Program (FEEL), the new William D. Ford Direct Loan Program will require students receiving loans to work directly with the federal government to complete loan paperwork. “We just want to notify students and parents of what they need to do now,” Kathy Q. Graham, assistant director of the Office of Student Financial Aid said ...
  • For Members Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 11:19AMAbstract: Despite the famed 1996 Welfare Reform Act and the more recent welfare adjustments in 2006, 60.8 million Americans remain dependent on the government for their daily housing, food, and health care.
  • Caza Oil & Gas, Inc.: Announces Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2009 Monday, March 29, 2010 @ 4:01AMHOUSTON, TEXAS--(Marketwire - March 29, 2010) - Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. ("Caza" or "the Company") (TSX:CAZ)(AIM:CAZA) announces the Company's final results for the year ended December 31, 2009. Caza has hydrocarbon exploration, development and production assets in Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana, USA. H
  • Caza Oil & Gas, Inc.: Announces Results for the Year Ended December 31, 2009 Monday, March 29, 2010 @ 4:00AMHOUSTON, TEXAS--(Marketwire - 03/29/10) - Caza Oil & Gas, Inc. ("Caza" or "the Company") (TSX: CAZ - News )(AIM: CAZA) announces the Company's final results for the year ended December 31, 2009. Caza has hydrocarbon exploration, development and production assets in Texas, New Mexico and Louisiana, USA. Highlights of 2009 include: - During 2009 Caza focused on its oil exploration projects in ...
  • Senate backs overhaul of college loans Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 5:15AMBLADE'S NEWS SERVICES WASHINGTON - More needy college students will have access to bigger Pell Grants, and future borrowers of government loans will have an easier time repaying them under a vast overhaul of higher education aid on its way to President Obama's desk. Under the measure, private banks would no longer get fees for acting as middlemen in federal student loans. The government would ...
  • Senate changes setup for student loans Friday, March 26, 2010 @ 1:07AMThe Senate voted yesterday to change the way student loans are made, a measure that private lenders say will cost them jobs and college loan officers say will simplify lending.
  • Federal loan bill likely to pass Tuesday, March 23, 2010 @ 11:17PMNadine Zylberberg Along with passing a massive overhaul of the nation’s healthcare system, the U.S. House of Representatives voted 220-211 in favor of a revised student financial aid bill on Sunday. The revised Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act — intended to ensure that a majority of the Senate will support the legislation — has been sent to the Senate, where it is expected to gain ...
  • BMW to provide engines for police-vehicle startup in Indiana Monday, March 22, 2010 @ 2:53PMWashington -- BMW AG will provide diesel engines and powertrain systems to Carbon Motors Corp. -- an Indiana start-up automaker that plans to start assembling police vehicles in 2013.
  • Texas Schools Brace For Big Changes In Student Loans Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 11:17AMTexas colleges and universities are bracing for what could be the biggest change in college assistance programs in decades.
  • Texas Schools Prepare For Student Loan Changes Friday, March 19, 2010 @ 8:50AMSome Texas schools are preparing for expected loan program changes that could have students turning to the government instead of banks to help pay tuition. Congress is considering making federally guaranteed student loans offered exclusively by the government, ending a role for banks and other for-profit lenders who charge fees.
  • Do unions have too much power? Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 7:40AMOverseas unions are backing BA strikes, amid a row over Unite's links with Britain's Labour party. What's your reaction?
  • Western Reserve Historical Society sells its history to save institution Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:11AMThis is a story about how the Western Reserve Historical Society, a beloved Cleveland institution, dreamed too big, lived too large, failed to understand the politics of Cleveland City Hall and marched recklessly to the brink of ruin.
  • Charleston Honors Retired Officers Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 5:38PMThe Charleston Police Department took time Tuesday to honor its living, retired African-American officers who dedicated their lives to law enforcement.
  • UPDATE:Crews Discover Missing Man's Body on River Bank Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:07PMCrews from Pike County, Kentucky have found the body of 29-year-old William Blankenship.
  • The Big Picture Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 12:22AMGet FREE Daily Headlines by email! "Transparency. That's what I want." State Rep. Dennis J. Kintigh, R-Roswell, was speaking about money matters regarding the state's film-incentive program. He has tried two years in a row to push forward a bill eliminating the incentives.
  • News in Brief Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 12:43PMMobile County District Attorney John Tyson Jr. announced in a press conference Jan. 28 that he will not run for re-election in November, the Press-Register reported.
  • Sponsored By: Thursday, January 28, 2010 @ 9:35AMNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY COMMISSION CITY OF FERNANDINA BEACH NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 6:00 PM in the City Commission Chambers, 204 Ash Street Fernandina Beach, Florida to consider the following application: ORDINANCE NO. 2009-25 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FERNANDINA BEACH, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 90, ARTICLE III, BOATS, BY ...
  • Emory to Opt for Fed Loan Program Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 10:44PMEmory University will switch to the federal direct-lending program effective fall 2010, officials announced yesterday.
  • Hewitt on Europe Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 6:32AMHow does it feel to wear the burka in France?
  • Nick Robinson Wednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 8:21AMCould we see another unelected leader soon?
  • Dennigan leads challengers in campaign cash Friday, October 16, 2009 @ 8:46PMThe former state representative has more than $108,000 to challenge U.S. Rep. James Langevin.
  • Joshua Sabatini Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 11:15PMWhy I like my job: People deserve access to decision-making inside City Hall. I enjoy shedding light on that process on a daily basis.
  • Challengers battle incumbents for offices in Denton Thursday, October 15, 2009 @ 4:04AMBy VIKKI BROUGHTON HODGES The Dispatch Municipal elections in Denton don't tend to draw a lot of candidates, but this year three men are vying for the mayor's office and five people are competing for the two open seats on the five-seat Denton Town Council.
  • Walstead 'cautiously optimistic' over future of group Wednesday, September 30, 2009 @ 11:59AMWalstead Investments chairman Mark Scanlon has said he is "cautiously optimistic" for the future following the publication of the company's first audited accounts.
  • Central Kentucky For The Record: Sept. 16 Wednesday, September 16, 2009 @ 2:18AMRecords are gathered from the county clerk s'
  • Public Notices Thursday, July 23, 2009 @ 11:43AMNOTICE OF UNCLAIMED VEHICLES/PUBLIC SALE The following vehicles are subject to towing, repair and/or storage liens; are declared to be abandoned pursuant to Section 56-5-5810,
  • Central Kentucky for the record: July 15 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 @ 12:56AMCentral Kentucky for the record Records are gathered from the county clerks' offices and from the Fayette County health department and area hospitals. Fayette County records appear weekly. Other counties appear biweekly.
  • Sponsored By: Thursday, July 2, 2009 @ 9:34AMNOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DENTON II LLC, the holder of the following certificate(s) has filed said certificate(s) for a tax deed to be issued thereon.
  • MASTER'S SALE 08-CP-40-2410 Thursday, June 25, 2009 @ 11:12AMMASTER'S SALE 08-CP-40-2410 By virtue of a decree heretofore granted in the case of Atlantic National Servicing, Co., LLC against Wendy S. Jones a/k/a Wendy Smith Jones, Palmetto Health Alliance, Business.Carolina, Inc. f/d/b/a Carolina Capital Investment Corporation, The South Carolina Department.
  • MASTER'S SALE 08-CP-40-2410 Thursday, June 18, 2009 @ 11:27AMMASTER'S SALE 08-CP-40-2410 By virtue of a decree heretofore granted in the case of Atlantic National Servicing, Co., LLC against Wendy S. Jones a/k/a Wendy Smith Jones, Palmetto Health Alliance, Business.Carolina, Inc. f/d/b/a Carolina Capital Investment Corporation, The South Carolina Department.
  • Having a harder time finding student loans Tuesday, June 16, 2009 @ 10:13PMSeveral major banks have pulled out of the student loan business; as a result, colleges and universities are now looking to the federal government to finance student loans. Beginning July 1st, the College Of Southern Idaho is moving from the current 'Federal Family Education Loan Program,' to the WILLIAM D. FORD FEDERAL DIRECT LOAN PROGRAM. That means students will borrow their loans directly ...
  • 05/16 Public Records Friday, May 15, 2009 @ 11:20PMBIRTHS
  • Reviewing Ellen Brown's "Web of Debt:" Part II Friday, May 8, 2009 @ 9:48AMIn the 1890s, "keeping the family homestead was a key political issue" given that foreclosures and evictions "were occurring in record numbers," much like today.
  • Obama's Stand in Auto Crisis Shows Early Resolve Wednesday, April 29, 2009 @ 5:33AMFor a new president, the automobile industry crisis has tested the boundaries of President Obama's activist approach and the acuity of his political instincts.
  • Public Notices Thursday, April 9, 2009 @ 10:20AMXXXXXX NOTICE OF APPLICATION Notice is hereby given that Garners Ferry Golf/ Michael O. Baker, intends to apply to the South Carolina Department of Revenue for a license/permit that will allow the sale ON premises consumption of Beer, and Wine, only, at 8041 Garners Ferry Rd., Columbia, SC 29209.
  • Game Developers Conference 2009 Wednesday, March 25, 2009 @ 4:45AMGDC kicks off today and there are so many many many events and sessions on the schedule, it seems impossible to choose. As I'm already in the USA, I'm going to be heading out West for the conference, and here's what I'll be checking out. If there's anything on the schedule that I've not got covered that you want to hear about and that I'm capable of understanding (for example, the programming ...
  • Cisco buys Pure Digital Wednesday, March 25, 2009 @ 4:44AMYou might think the downturn would signal the start of a hiatus in those multi-million tech deals - but Cisco 's $590m acquisition of Pure Digital proves otherwise. The Flip video camera. Photograph: House of Sims /Flickr/ Some rights reserved Buying the makers of the hugely successful low-budget Flip video cameras could put Cisco in direct competition with Apple, or so thinks Ben Worthen ...
  • IE8 launched as a faster, safer browser Wednesday, March 25, 2009 @ 2:33AMWhile IE8 will be shipped with Windows 7, Microsoft has just launched a version for earlier versions of Windows Microsoft has now released Internet Explorer 8 in advance of the version that will appear in Windows 7. It's already in use, because people have been able to download the RC1 release candidate version, but it should achieve rapid adoption. Whether it will be good enough to reverse IE's ...