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Housing Trust Fund receives federal grantMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:48PMA countywide organization that promotes below-market-price housing has received a $600,000 grant fr

Sarawak, Perak urged to help Chinese independent schools financiallyMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:46PMKUCHING: Of the 58 Chinese independent schools in the country, only those in Sarawak, Perak and Kuala Lumpur [...]

Perennial flood-related problems frustrate councilMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:31PMKUCHING: Fed-up with the perennial flooding and flash flood problems besieging areas under their jurisdiction, Padawan Municipal Council [...]

Fiscal Suicide, Part II: A Swirling MotionMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:22PMFiscal Suicide, Part II: A Swirling Motion Courtesy of  Russ Winter of Winter Watch at Wall Street Examiner The debt “negotiations” are going on in a vacuum, with little detail about what is on the table for “spending reductions” or revenue enhancements. For example, on this process over the weekend ( in Part I of this article ), I gave a list of high-impact FY 2012 budgetary roll-off items that ...

Illinois to Medicaid Chief: Let State Fight FraudMonday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:13PMA dozen lawmakers from Illinois are petitioning the chief of Medicare and Medicaid Services to reject his agency's decision to disallow a provision in the state's Medicaid reform law that seeks to verify recipients' identities and incomes before giving out health benefits.

Chronically ill await lawSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:25PMHolly Knight started financially planning for retirement long before making the move this summer.

Australia grapples with tuberculosis clinics shutdownSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:40PMWhat should do if your neighbour is sick and can't afford to see a doctor?

Experts: Future uncertain for coastal piers in N.J.Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:12PMLONG BRANCH, N.J. (AP) — As Long Branch moves forward with plans for a $100 million ocean pier and ferry terminal, it may do so with this distinction: It could be the last such facility to take shape along the Jersey coastline.

Stamping out Pontiac’s blight tough for officials WITH VIDEOSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:12PMChildren sat at shaded picnic tables, waiting for a lunch, during a sunny summer afternoon.