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Lawyer says client was protecting city's code. Article:Lawyer says client was protecting city's code:/c/a/2008/07/22/BAGF11T91U.DTL Article:Lawyer says client was protecting city's code:/c/a/2008/07/22/BAGF11T91U.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Tour of California expanding Jul 24, 2008
Thursday, July 24, 2008. (07-23) 18:20 PDT -- The Amgen Tour of California is expanding its horizons. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Obama Vows To Help Keep Israel Secure Jul 24, 2008
Obama tells Israel he's committed to its security. Article:Obama tells Israel he's committed to its security:/n/a/2008/07/23/politics/p093434D70. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Jul 24, 2008
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
Rocket fuel found in milk in California Jul 24, 2008
Not clear if amount imperils children. Tuesday, June 22, 2004. (Yahoo News -- Food Safety)
Job Market Idles Many Teens Jul 24, 2008
Teens are finding it hard to find summer jobs because of the anemic economy and higher age requirements. "Less work experience today leads to less work experience tomorrow and lower earnings down the road," a Northeastern University Center for Labor Market Studies study said. (Yahoo News -- U.S. Economy)
PG North/South/East/West: Women's summer soccer league gives college, high school players an opportunity to keep sharp (Today) Jul 24, 2008
"With vacations and players having to work summer jobs, it has worked out," Etta said. "We're hoping to get more high school players involved next year.". (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Milwaukee-area unemployment at 5.3 percent Jul 24, 2008
"Wisconsin's labor market figures from June reflect normal seasonal work force surges from students looking for summer jobs resulting in an expected bump in unemployment figures for the month, Workforce Development secretary Roberta Gassman said. Despite seasonal increases in rates for many counties, the majority of Wisconsin counties and metro areas show lower rates than at this time last year.". Unemployment rates decreased in just one of the state's twelve metropolitan areas in June compared... (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
TRACK AND FIELD / World's fastest human is beaten Powell edges... Jul 23, 2008
TRACK AND FIELD / World's fastest human is beaten / Powell edges record-holder Bolt in 100. Article:TRACK AND FIELD / World's fastest human is beaten / Pow:/c/a/2008/07/23/SPN911TBAR.DTL Article:TRACK AND FIELD / World's fastest human is beaten / Pow:/c/a/2008/07/23/SPN911TBAR.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Lawyer says client was protecting city's code Jul 23, 2008
Lawyer says client was protecting city's code. Article:Lawyer says client was protecting city's code:/c/a/2008/07/22/BAGF11T91U.DTL Article:Lawyer says client was protecting city's code:/c/a/2008/07/22/BAGF11T91U.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Chargers' Castillo gets $43M extension Jul 23, 2008
Chargers DE Castillo gets $43M in 5-year extension. Article:Chargers DE Castillo gets $43M in 5-year extension:/n/a/2008/07/22/sports/s121408D65. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Plenty of fodder for FBI probe in Oakland Jul 23, 2008
Then came revelations, reported in this column, that Edgerly's kids got summer jobs with the city three years ago and were paid even when they didn't work, according to a report by a whistle-blowing former city controller ... Summer Jobs To Elect OBAMA Work. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Scientists swap moon, Mars exploration plans Jul 23, 2008
Tuesday, July 22, 2008. Christopher P. McKay, a NASA scientist at the Ames Research Center in Mountain View, has one overriding question for the future of human exploration on the moon and Mars. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
Day camp in Avenal Jul 23, 2008
About 18 of Avenal High School's students and recent graduates were hired on for summer jobs as counselors at the Avenal-Kettleman City Summer Camp. And after several weeks of field trips, art projects, cooking lessons, dance classes and outdoor activities, the camp will wrap up on Thursday. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Davis calls energy crisis over Jul 23, 2008
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
ArtWorks helps teens intersect passion, work Jul 23, 2008
For some, this comes easy, said Tamara Harkavy, the director of ArtWorks, which she started in 1996 as a program to give talented teen artists summer jobs. The students must interview for the program, and it's the first job interview some have had, she said. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Plenty of fodder for FBI probe in Oakland Jul 22, 2008
Then came revelations, reported in this column, that Edgerly's kids got summer jobs with the city three years ago and were paid even when they didn't work, according to a report by a whistle-blowing former city controller ... Summer Jobs To Elect OBAMA Work. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Vande Velde breaking away U.S. rider suddenly a contender Jul 22, 2008
Vande Velde breaking away / U.S. rider suddenly a contender. Article:Vande Velde breaking away / U.S. rider suddenly a conte:/c/a/2008/07/22/SPBK11SO7E.DTL Article:Vande Velde breaking away / U.S. rider suddenly a conte:/c/a/2008/07/22/SPBK11SO7E.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
U.S. star accepts her fate No Olympics for Wambach Jul 22, 2008
U.S. star accepts her fate / No Olympics for Wambach. Article:U.S. star accepts her fate / No Olympics for Wambach:/c/a/2008/07/22/SPBK11SODF.DTL Article:U.S. star accepts her fate / No Olympics for Wambach:/c/a/2008/07/22/SPBK11SODF.DTL. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
First Vet To Go: Durham Jul 22, 2008 post a comment » Jul 22, 2008 Lake's demise took business down the drain with it Jul 22, 2008 Davis calls energy crisis over Jul 22, 2008 Reputed gang member shot dead on S.F. street Jul 21, 2008 Lake's Demise Took Business Down The Dra00004000in With It Jul 21, 2008 Guest column: Mayor declares war on crime, continues cleanup of the river Jul 20, 2008 For teens, few jobs this summer Jul 19, 2008 More of this story Jul 19, 2008 SUMMER IN THE CITY: Kids catch up on family time, fun, learning activities during vacation Jul 19, 2008 Pay Day Demands Patience From Some DC Youth Workers Jul 19, 2008 * Teens told to steer clear of sex ads Jul 17, 2008 POLL: Parking meters Jul 17, 2008 FITNESS TRAINING KNOWS NO VACATION Jul 15, 2008 Unit 5 gets help finishing school improvements Jul 15, 2008 Search for summer jobs is difficult, but not impossible Jul 15, 2008 0 comment(s) Jul 15, 2008 How to Create More Michael DeBakeys Jul 14, 2008 People this week Jul 13, 2008 New teen center starts this weekend Jul 13, 2008 POLL: Summer jobs Jul 13, 2008 Economy sheds 5,000 jobs in June Jul 13, 2008 Darts & Laurels: 'Skimmers' add insults to injuries Jul 13, 2008 Obama tries to make Georgia seem in play; it isn't Jul 8, 2008 Scouts' summer jobs pay off twice Jul 8, 2008 Park Service seeks to reach changing population Jul 8, 2008 No jobs for Indian students in US Jul 6, 2008 Judicial supremacy strikes in Oklahoma Jul 6, 2008 England lost. So did I Jul 6, 2008 Teens back off on the gas Jul 6, 2008 No summer jobs available for Indian students in America Jul 5, 2008 Slow Economy Affecting Teen Jobs, Too Jul 4, 2008 More job losses forecast into 2009 Jul 4, 2008 Adult concerns are pinching teen spending Jul 3, 2008 Gas price complicates jobs at track Jul 2, 2008 Flooding doesn't faze USDA research workers Jul 2, 2008 Rogers: The silly season is back Jul 2, 2008 Businesses help put 500 teens to work Jul 1, 2008 2008 Illini Football Team Still Under Construction Jul 1, 2008 CBC Asks Bush To Restore Urban Youth Program Jul 1, 2008 Holcomb picks Super 11 in AAAAA, AAAA Jul 1, 2008 On-the-job vacationing Jul 1, 2008 YRMC doctor lives at hospital Jul 1, 2008 I Am...A Lifesaver Jun 30, 2008 Summer jobs, lifelong dreams Jun 29, 2008 Out for the summer ... and hard at work Jun 29, 2008 Minimum-wage mess Jun 29, 2008 Holding court Jun 29, 2008 Dominant pitching does in Giants again They are mad at the ad, but not... Jun 28, 2008 Mayor Bloomberg warns that New York City budget could shrink Jun 28, 2008 Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Jun 28, 2008 Melton's jobs program faces more scrutiny Jun 28, 2008 Loren Roberts shoots 65 to lead at Eisenhower Red Jun 28, 2008 Darts & Laurels: Any time now with that budget, folks Jun 28, 2008 Widow pleads for death penalty Jun 28, 2008 Davis calls energy crisis over Jun 28, 2008 Illinois unemployment jumps by largest 1-month increase in 2 decades Jun 27, 2008 Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Jun 27, 2008 Teenagers see a lot more than a quick buck in their summer jobs Jun 27, 2008 Mormons should stay out of CA politics Jun 27, 2008 If You Build It, They Won't Come Jun 27, 2008 Judge dismisses suit charging VA with shoddy mental health care Jun 27, 2008 State says fewer teens are looking for summer jobs Jun 26, 2008 Blagojevich's budget cuts would hit all over Illinois Jun 26, 2008 Gang member arrested in killing of dad, 2 sons Jun 26, 2008
Giants, Durham part ways / Second baseman goes to Milwaukee in exchange for 2 prospects. Article:Giants, Durham part ways / Second baseman goes to Milwa:/c/a/2008/07/20/SPIR11S929. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Affable, emotional TV host turned viewers on to late-night talk Jul 22, 2008
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
A man who changes positions dramatically and alters past statements when he is caught - such as pulling all of the anti-surge rhetoric from his website now that he has been proven wrong, changing his statements about working his way through law school once it was pointed out he only held 2 summer jobs, and on and on. He ll say whatever he thinks he needs to say to get elected. (International Herald Tribune)
His 26 skiers had to find new summer jobs. "A lot of people think we're closed up," Diehl said. (Yahoo News)
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Monday, July 21, 2008. (07-20) 11:04 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- A reputed gang member - who moved out of San Francisco after beating a murder charge when the star witness against him was slain - was ambushed and shot to death Saturday night when he returned to the city for work at a construction site in the Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood, authorities said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
His 26 skiers had to find new summer jobs. "A lot of people think we're closed up," Diehl said. (CBS News -- US)
About $13 million will be channeled to after-school, summer camp and summer jobs programs that keep our youth off the streets and engaged in positive, character-enhancing activity. The city also continues to invest in its library system, committing more than $38 million in operating dollars to its 21-branch library system -a number that has grown by more than 80 percent since I took office. (Florida Times-Union)
Summer jobs are sometimes hard to find ... In 2000, the federal government sharply cut funding for its Summer Jobs Program ... "Funding for summer jobs is a fraction of what it used to be, and they have way more kids applying than they have job slots for," says Joe McLaughlin, research assistant at the Center for Labor Market Studies. (Christian Science Monitor -- USA)
Assistant football coach Tony Ingram said the workouts this summer have been going well because most of the players are back from vacation and are done with their summer jobs ... "They've got trips and are winding up summer jobs, which means there will be higher numbers of kids at the workouts. They're all coming in and getting something done.". (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Older students turned to summer jobs as they were preparing for their final year in high school or their first year in higher education. Mylesha House, 17, a rising senior at Orangeburg-Wilkinson High School, said she accepted a job at Wendy's to help her family pay bills and to save up for senior year expenses. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
"If we're for whatever reason because of computer cliches, we're not able to do that, we're making sure they leave with a check.Officials with the summer jobs program say computer cliches, late time sheets and lost debit cards caused many of the pay problems. They also explained that the change to a debit system did develop some snags."We have over 18,000 youth working this summer, the most that we've had in at least a decade. So, that's very exciting. (W-USA News, DC)
The alliance warned teens seeking summer jobs to ignore ads that promise high pay for little work, only provide a phone number and not a location or offers loans to job-hunters ... As students look for summer jobs, womens and childrens welfare groups reminded young job-seekers yesterday to be aware of the large number of illegal sex industry ads in newspapers ... Council of Labor Affairs official Shen Wen-li (HR) urged students looking for summer jobs to go through the councils 300... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
In our unscientific poll this week, we asked for your selections of the worst summer jobs. With 82 percent of the vote (9 votes total), roofer took the cake. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
UPDATED: 2 :32 a.m. CDT, July 15, 2008. Elite high school athletes committed to staying at the top of their games are using the summer months to perfect their skills Monday, July 14, 2008By Billy Turner. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Last week, the students summer jobs found them at Oakdale Elementary School, but theyll take part in similar work at Glenn and Towanda elementary schools as part of the initial renovation work approved as part of a $96. 7 million building and construction referendum. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
2 percent in May, summer jobs have been hard to come by for the area s teenagers. Restaurants will probably be down a bit from a year ago, and overall unemployment is up quite a bit and jobs are down overall, said Scott Bailey, Southwest Washington Regional Economist for the Employment Security Department. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Search for summer jobs is difficult, but not impossible ... 2 percent in May, summer jobs have been hard to come by for the area s teenagers. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Then find out the courses they took, their internships, their extracurricular activities, even their summer jobs. Then move to the school they attended before that one until you have basically written a biography of their life all the way back to the books they read as a child. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
" NAME: Mark Ronson INTERVIEWED BY: Alan Jackson, Times magazine PROMOTING: No products, just slickness and family values The uber music producer is such the man about town that during the interview he delivers his sister a Chanel handbag that Lily Allen had reserved for him. The suit he's wearing to the Glamour Awards (Man of the Year, obviously) is "almost in homage" to Dean Martin. It's a life that Heat readers can only dream of, says The Times. With his looks and success he must indulge in a... (BBC News -- UK)
Mayor Rob Dolan said the city, in conjunction with the Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition and non-profits like the YMCA, has made a push to target tween students who are old enough to go out on their own at night, but are too young to have summer jobs or cars and too old to take part in more organized activities that appeal to younger kids. I think this summer we ve introduced a lot of programs to keep teenagers active and involved in a variety of activities, from Friday Night Lights at the... (Melrose Free Press, MA)
Wed Jul 09, 2008, 09:15 AM EDT. This week s sweltering temperatures will no doubt drive people to their nearest swimming hole or air conditioning. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)
As for 17-to-19 year old students looking for summer jobs, 37,000 more were employed in June 2008 compared to a year ago, evenly split between full time and part time. Older students weren't quite as fortunate, with the employment rate for students aged 20 to 24 slightly lower than a year ago. (Globe and Mail)
DART: To the lack of summer jobs for a lot of kids this year. It's not that they aren't interested. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Even his biographical ads touting his leadership on welfare reform (which he actually opposed) and his struggle to work through school (which seems to only have amounted to two summer jobs) are being fact checked and disproved by the MSM.. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
UPDATED: 3:00 a.m. CT, July 08, 2008. by 07/08/2008 12:44 a.m. CT. (AL.com)
To make its staff more reflective, it has begun recruiting high school students for summer jobs that can be the springboard to a career ... Santa Monica also targets teens, particularly Hispanics, for summer jobs that show there are environmental science careers beyond farming. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
No summer jobs available for Indian students in US - Sify ... No summer jobs available for Indian students in US ... Those who chose not to go back to India for the summer break, hoping to get summer jobs, are finding that for the first time there are no jobs. (Sify.com, India)
The unemployment figures are particularly painful for teenagers; only about one-third of 16- to 19-year-olds are likely to get summer jobs ... With the deportation of all the illegal immigrants, students will again be able to get good paying summer jobs, to learn responsibility and earn their way through college; blue-collar wages will rise; border towns will not be slums; Spanish will not be a second language; crime will go down; hospitals and prisons will not be overcrowded; and, voter fraud... (Human Events Online)
My summer jobs of old are a terrific proving ground for this strategy. Why. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Rising gas prices are affecting more than summer jobs, teens say. Routine activities have now become a challenge. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Those who chose not to go back to India for the summer break, hoping to get summer jobs, are finding that for the first time there are no jobs. not even in grocery stores and fast food eateries. (India Times)
Other teens, though, are having a hard time finding traditional summer jobs ... No Summer Jobs For Teens. (CBS News)
One reason for the expected decline in unemployment at the same time that overall job losses are increasing is that the unemployment reading jumped in May due to a large number of teenagers looking for summer jobs. Many of those teens likely gave up job search efforts in June, which will reduce the number of people counted as unemployed. (Yahoo News -- U.S. Economy)
Since summer jobs dried up, gasoline prices topped $4 a gallon, and parents ran out of spare cash, teens have had to cool it on spending for clothes. "I've had to cut down on a bunch of stuff because I don't like spending my own money," said Haley McClelland, 14, of Waldwick, N.J., who was shopping at the Paramus Park mall. (Boston Globe)
"It's hard to find summer jobs in Burnt Hills," Claudia Heller said. NYRA hires for more than 1,300 seasonal jobs at Saratoga, and 40 percent are filled by returnees, said Julie Levine, NYRA recruiter. (Albany Times Union)
"But these are good summer jobs, so some of them stay," Moore said. Moore said about half the student workers are part of the ISU College of Agriculture, including Audri Weaver, working her way down a nearby row. (Ames Daily Tribune, IA)
With school out for the summer and summer jobs harder than ever to find, I m guessing there will be more teens looking for ways to keep busy. That means more work for Tri-Town law enforcement and more work for homeowners and parents who will have to pick up the pieces of youthful misdeeds. (Boxford Tri Town Transcript, MA)
More than 500 teenagers will find work this year as part of the program announced yesterday by the Boston Globe Foundation and John Hancock Financial Services Inc. City officials and organizers hailed the $1 million Boston Summer Scholars initiative as the largest corporate summer jobs program in the city this year ... But the national problem should not diminish the importance of Boston's new summer jobs, Mayor Thomas M. Menino told reporters. (Boston Globe)
Besides their academic responsibilities, some of them have part-time summer jobs, and all of them are working their tails off to become better football players. Which is where Hernandez and his staff come in. (Fightingillini.com)
NUL President/CEO Marc Morial also laments that the cutting of the Urban Youth Empowerment Program comes at a time when no substantial federal funding exists for general summer jobs for youth across the nation ... "It's a tragedy that Congress has not moved on summer jobs because the teen unemployment rate is as high as it's been in 50 years." The cutting of the UYEP will only exacerbate the occupational void where it is needed most, the CBC letter states. (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
Some of them have necessary summer jobs. Others simply do not have the financial resources to mingle with the Rivals elite nerds. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Many teachers take on summer jobs, but working for the school district in the summer has its benefits, said Spencer Brown, a Spanish teacher at Mountain Crest. Unlike most employers, the district is willing to give the teachers work for just a few months and allow them a flexible schedule, Brown said. (Logan Herald Journal, UT)
" Growing up, Warda said, he wasn't focused on becoming a doctor, but his grandparents encouraged it. It was not until he entered college and had summer jobs working at hospitals with different physicians that Warda decided to go to medical school. He attended the Autonomous University of Guadalajara and graduated in 1976. He began practicing medicine in the eastern part of the U.S. and eventually decided to move to Colorado. In Colorado, Warda put together outreach education programs that... (Yuma Daily Sun, AZ)
Rachel said she understands that the responsibilities of swimming instruction are greater than with many other summer jobs. What I do is very important, because I really believe in children learning how to swim. (FOX61, CT)
The mayor's summer jobs hotline (617-635-HELP) can connect a company or organization with a well-deserving Boston student who needs to be placed. We encourage you to contact them and be a part of Boston's 10,000 jobs solution. (Boston Globe)
The Stoneville research centers are one of the most popular sources of summer jobs in the area. Summer employees said they earn good money, work reasonable hours and learn a lot on the job. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
In Georgia, the minimum wage has risen 13 percent, and this summer it's expected to go up another 11 percent -- and that's bad news for teens who want summer jobs, according to the Employment Policies Institute. "The classic summer jobs -- cashier, restaurant waiter and grocery clerk -- can help an employer who has increased business or a need to cover for full-time employees taking vacations or sick leave," EPI senior economic analyst Kristen Lopez Eastlick explained. (The Augusta Chronicle)
At a time in the city when there's been a flurry of gang activity and summer jobs remain as precious as ever, parents say they'd rather have their children shooting baskets on that court than getting trapped by trouble somewhere else. "They need that thing to go play at," says Mary Reid, a 64-year-old foster mother who lives down the block at the South Street Apartments. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
" The A's sent out a flyer that called June the "Month of champions," pointing out that five of Oakland's first six home opponents had won World Series rings since the A's moved west in 1968. Of course, the sixth team was the Giants. The history between the teams goes beyond the marketing departments, too. Former A's general manager Sandy Alderson never hid his dislike of the Giants, and former Giants general manager Al Rosen used to get furious about exhibition losses to the A's. The brass from... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Get the latest News, Sports and Gossip delivered to your home. BY FRANK LOMBARDI and KATHLEEN LUCADAMO DAILY NEWS CITY HALL BUREAU. (New York Daily News)
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
Jackson Mayor Frank Melton said the first young people in his expanded summer jobs program will start working Monday, but City Council members today signaled their unease with the hastily constructed initiative. Melton discussed in a special meeting of the council this morning hiring 70 young people ages 14 to 21. (The Clarion-Ledger)
By JIM O'CONNELL, AP Sports Writer. Friday, June 27, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Science)
DART: To the dearth of summer jobs. Want a sure sign that the economy is in the tank. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
She says home is cold and silent after husband, 2 sons slain in S.F.. Friday, June 27, 2008. (San Francisco Chronicle)
State of emergency, in effect since '01, revoked. Friday, November 14, 2003. (Yahoo News -- Utility Industry Deregulation)
Daniels said there appears to be a sizable increase this year in high school and college students looking for summer jobs, likely because parents have less disposable income for them ... Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Thursday touted a new 14 million program to put up to 10,000 young people in summer jobs. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. DTL Article:JACK PAAR / 1918-2004 / Affable, emotional TV host turn:/c/a/2004/01/28/MNGQ04JDB91. (Yahoo News -- Jack Parr)
In Bloomington-Normal, some employers use summer jobs as a way to recruit future full-time workers and also to advertise. State Farm Insurance Cos. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
Friday, June 27, 2008. SF Chronicle Submissions. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
With the deportation of all the illegal immigrants, students will again be able to get good paying summer jobs, to learn responsibility and earn their way through college; blue-collar wages will rise; border towns will not be slums; Spanish will not be a second language; crime will go down; hospitals and prisons will not be overcrowded; and, voter fraud will be over. When seasonal guest workers come from all of the countries of Latin America, on a strict quota system, then every country... (Human Events Online)
" Likewise, he said, the law allows the VA to set the timetable for implementing the five-year mental health plan it issued in 2004, which includes a suicide-prevention program. Conti also rejected the plaintiffs' request to shake up the VA's system of approving medical benefits and handling appeals. They argued that their rights are violated by a system that denies them the right to have a lawyer in pressing initial claims, takes an average of 4.4 years to decide appeals, and allows a VA office... (Yahoo News -- U.S. Military)
It s not because the summer jobs aren t there, state officials said. We have a lot of online job postings (that) would be suitable for teens and other entry-level workers, said Karen Lee, Employment Security commissioner, in a statement. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
Ralliers such as Kelly Marshall say they're worried about what cuts for health care, summer jobs and other programs will mean for people already struggling to get by. I wouldn't be able to get to school, the 45-year-old single mother said of what would happen if funding for a service group she works with is cut. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Thursday, June 26, 2008. (06-25) 21:33 PDT San Francisco -- A member of a notoriously violent street gang was arrested and booked Wednesday on three counts of murder in the shootings of a San Francisco father and two sons in the city's Excelsior district that police believe stemmed from a minor traffic incident, authorities said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
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