Tulsa, Okla., extends help to veterans 1st April 2008 With 36,000 veterans representing 14 percent of Tulsa, Okla.’s population, Mayor Kathy Taylor has been marshalling community resources to better address
The unexamined life 1st April 2008 Negative themes often surface during political campaigns, but for the first time, the leading presidential candidates have found it impossible to avoid
Postcards 1st April 2008 Raising a stink To determine the intensity of odors emanating from a Northampton, Mass., landfill, officials commissioned what is being dubbed a sniff
Mission: green 1st April 2008 Landfill space is cheap and plentiful in Texas. But, with Austin officials concerned with environmental conservation and sustainability, they set a goal
Roll Call 1st April 2008 Ohio Department of Transportation Jolene Molitoris has been named assistant director. Previously, she was chairwoman of the Ohio Rail Development Commission.
Department of Defense enlists advanced chemical detectors to protect troops 19th March 2008 To provide the chemical detectors, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recently awarded the contract option to the military unit of Smiths Detection,
Social Security Administration taps Nortel for VoIP network deployment 19th March 2008 The SSA selected Nortel Government Solutions in July 2007 for the 10-year, $300 million Telephone Systems Replacement Project (TSRP). Deployment was delayed
Federal database offers online resource of job candidates with disabilities 19th March 2008 Federal employers nationwide can tap into this ongoing recruitment resource online. Private sector, other government and nonprofit employers can request
Data warehouse will enable federal crime busters to view local and state police information 19th March 2008 The FBI took a first step in creating a national data warehouse when it recently awarded Waltham, Mass.-based Raytheon Co. a contract to develop the U.S.
U.S. prison population reaches all-time high 5th March 2008 For the first time in history, about one in every 100 adults in America is in jail or prisonan all-time high that is costing state governments nearly
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020