Posts Tagged ‘state’

Perspectives: Down on the urban farm – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Posted by on March 7th, 2010 with 0 Comments

In his State of the Union address, President Obama enumerated ongoing problems requiring his attention: health care, the economy, job creation, environmental issues and lack of renewable fuels.

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Study finds South is not making people fat – Meridian Star

Posted by on March 7th, 2010 with 0 Comments

MERIDIAN — MISSISSIPPI STATE – Seven states with the country’s highest obesity rates are in the South, but this issue that causes health problems such as diabetes and heart conditions cannot be blamed simply on Southern roots. A …

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Liberals’ $1bn hospitals plan – Adelaidenow

Posted by on March 7th, 2010 with 0 Comments

Earlier, Ms Redmond campaigned in the marginal seat of Morialta, chatting with shoppers buying fruit and vegetables in Newton. “Around the state, and as I go through the suburbs, overwhelmingly the public agrees water is the No. 1 issue, and …

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USDA Deputy Secretary touts fed support for small farmers – Salt Lake Tribune

Posted by on March 6th, 2010 with 0 Comments

Logan » The federal government, known for handing out subsidies to the nation’s largest farms, is breaking new ground to support small, local operations. Agriculture Department Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan, told an audience at Utah State …

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Moyer Academy: ‘Give us a chance’ – Delaware Online

Posted by on March 5th, 2010 with 0 Comments

We’re simply the lowest-hanging fruit they can pluck for them to make that statement that there’s a new sheriff in town,” Gregory said. In a statement, Markell stood by the state Board of Education’s decision to not renew the school’s charter.

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Ball State defensive end Crawford just wants NFL shot – Star-Press

Posted by on March 5th, 2010 with 0 Comments

MUNCIE — When Ball State’s pro day football workout finished Thursday, Brandon Crawford’s mother and brother lined up for a 100-yard race.

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Planting seeds of sustainability – AZCentral.com

Posted by on March 5th, 2010 with 0 Comments

Arizona State University Polytechnic students and faculty are tilling the soil, digging in mulch and planting green beans, squash, okra, lettuce and tomato seeds into a cluster of plots on the east Mesa campus. All for sustainability and some good …

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Fourth Street Bridge to close – Times West Virginian

Posted by on March 4th, 2010 with 0 Comments

Eight service agencies picked up food from the “Gift of Love” food drive Wednesday …

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Builders of Baghdad Embassy strike again — in Saudi Arabia – McClatchy

Posted by on March 4th, 2010 with 0 Comments

WASHINGTON — Another State Department construction project has gone awry, and once again the builders of the troubled U.S.

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US Department of Agriculture reports 14 percent decline in value of … – FreshPlaza

Posted by on March 4th, 2010 with 0 Comments

A report from the U.S.

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