Government purchases of goods and services will grow in 2008 8th January 2008 According to the Boston-based economic and political forecasting firm Global Insight, government purchases of goods and services in 2008 should reach
North Carolina city delivers water-conservation message that sticks 7th January 2008 In December 2007, 63 percent of the Southeast and 100% of areas in the state of North Carolina were classified as experiencing severe drought conditions.
New rules limit lithium batteries for airline passengers 4th January 2008 The new rule, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation, prohibits the transport of spare lithium batteries in checked baggage, such as large suitcases
NASA awards contract for microgravity aircraft services 4th January 2008 The parabolic flights will provide the means to replicate the reduced gravity environment of space necessary for various areas of research to further
Network-based surveillance system boosts safety at San Diego beach 19th December 2007 Stretching several miles, Mission Beach is the most popular beach area in San Diego and draws large crowds in summer. Various shops, restaurants and beach
Study: States face $2.73 trillion bill for retiree benefits 19th December 2007 According to the report, states have saved enough to cover about 85 percent of their long-term pension costs but only 3 percent of the funds needed for
Freight company to pay $140,000 fine after bid-rigging guilty plea 30th November 2007 The federal government Oct. 17 filed criminal charges in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia against Lift Forwarders Inc. Under
Want to bid on administering Washington’s family-leave program? 28th November 2007 Within the state of Washington, recent legislation will provide parents of newborn and newly adopted children with up to 5 weeks of paid family leave
Prism Pointe Technologies awarded IT contract by Social Security Administration 28th November 2007 According to PPT CEO Cliff King, the company also will be responsible for relocating government-owned Ethernet local area networks (LAN) and associated
Shortages, price hikes taking a bite out of key fluoridation chemical 26th November 2007 The chemical is fluorosilicic acid, also known as fluosilicic acid, hydrofluorosilicic acid or FSA. Utilities such as the city of Cleveland’s Division
Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina 13th October 2020
