EDITORIAL: District 7 candidates: Talk issues, not … – Delaware County Daily Times
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Vruwink column: Create jobs through state agriculture – marshfieldnewsherald.com
Posted by on March 12th, 2010 with 0 Comments
Springtime is fast-approaching, and the state Legislature is bustling in its effort to get as many bills passed before the session comes to a close. I would like to take this opportunity to explain three legislative proposals that have the ability to …
American eating habits: U.S. food trends show chicken … – Chicago Tribune
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In the six-county Chicago area, Cook has the lowest adult obesity rate as well as the most farmers markets and the most full-service groceries per person. DuPage County , which one study recently judged the healthiest in the state, boasts the most …
MY TURN: ‘All-Cut’ Budget Is a Bad Idea – Kitsap Sun
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Even so, a $2.8 billion shortfall can’t be filled by simply cutting low-hanging fruit or a few social service programs. Make no mistake: cuts are part of the plan to balance the state budget
Chronic wasting disease detected in 1st Utah elk – Salt Lake Tribune
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The first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in an Utah elk has been … the last year and McFarlane said the state wildlife agency is sticking with its position on the threat to people. “There is no connection of any kind with human health issues …
State budget woes will take years to solve – Ukiah Daily Journal
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Don’t look for any kind of economic recovery in California until the end of the year and don’t expect a sustainable budget until at least 2015. That’s according to Betty Yee, 1st District representative on the state Board of Equalization and the …
Healthy eating for champions – Dallas Morning Views Blog
Posted by on March 11th, 2010 with 0 Comments
Anyone keeping score knows breakfast is for champions, and thanks to schools across the state, more young Texans can be winners. As we celebrate National School Breakfast Week from March 8 through 12, I commend Texas schools that emphasize the …
Moth prompts quarantine in Calif wine region – San Francisco Chronicle
Posted by on March 10th, 2010 with 0 Comments
A grape-eating moth in Napa County has prompted a quarantine that will regulate the shipment of fruit and some plants in the heart of the state’s premier wine region. The European grapevine moth first was detected in the Oakville area as grapes were …
Releasing Spokane foster mother whose son starved – Seattle Times
Posted by on March 10th, 2010 with 0 Comments
He previously helped win a $6 million settlement from the state Department of Social and Health Services for the children … find any medical documentation supporting DeLeon’s claim that Tyler had eating or drinking disorders, the records say.
USDA TARGETS IMPROVEMENT OF SCHOOL MEAL ENROLLMENT WITH AID TO STATES – USDA.gov (press release)
Posted by on March 10th, 2010 with 0 Comments
WASHINGTON, March 9, 2010 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced approximately $1.9 million in grants to five State agencies to increase enrollment in school meal programs through direct certification and verification processes. Direct …
