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Rail Transit: Observations on FTA’s State Safety Oversight Program and Potential Change in Its Oversight Role, GAO-10-314T, December 10, 2009 Recovery Act: States’ Use of Highway and Transit Funds and Efforts to Meet the Act’s Requirements, GAO-10-312T, December 10, 2009 Recovery Act: Status of States’ and Localities’ Use of Funds and Efforts to Ensure Accountability, …
“The government should do more to help businesses create jobs amid a continuing bleak outlook for the U.S. labor market, according to most economists in the latest Wall Street Journal survey.” Charts and Data: Jobs, housing, GDP, more Related postings on financial system
Huffington Post Investigative Fund: “here’s a guide to how the current bills in the House and Senate approach three major problem areas in the financial system.”
“Here we go again our latest list of the 100 best websites sees short attention spans, the rise of Twitter, more browser wars and celebrity gossip sites setting the news agenda.”
Shawn Moynihan: “Editor & Publisher, the bible of the newspaper industry and a journalism institution that traces its origins back to 1884, is ceasing publication. An announcement, made by parent company The Nielsen Co., was made Thursday morning as staffers were informed that E&P, in both print and online, was shutting down…Editor & Publisher was …
News release: “The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final WaterSense single-family new homes specification today, creating the first national, voluntary, water-efficiency specification for an entire new home…EPA worked with hundreds of stakeholders over the past three years to develop this specification, which was designed to complement existing green building programs. WaterSense labeled new …
NIH News: “In fatal cases of 2009 H1N1 influenza, the virus can damage cells throughout the respiratory airway, much like the viruses that caused the 1918 and 1957 influenza pandemics, report researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner. The scientists reviewed autopsy reports, hospital …
CDC Features – Winter Weather: “Winter storms and cold temperatures can be hazardous, but if you plan ahead, you can stay safe and healthy. Prepare your home and cars. Keep emergency kits stocked. Be ready for power outages. Wear appropriate clothing. Check on children, the elderly and pets.”
