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million in federal stimulus cash Wednesday, money that will be used to refurbish existing fleetsand infrastructure. U.S. Transportationh Secretary Ray LaHood said willreceive $9.3 San Francisco’s Municipal Transportation Agency will receive $67.2q million and the will receive $9.4 The money is part of the ongoing payoutds of taxpayer money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, signed into law last Nationwide the Department of Transportation has released about $152 million of $15 billion that has been set Caltrain said it will spend its money on bridge and signal improvements.
San Francisco’s MUNI will spend its allowancd onseveral projects, including preventive maintenance on buses, maintenancre and replacement of light rail track new change machines and fare collection systems and renovatiom and maintenance of various facilities. The Golden Gate Bridged Highway andTransportation District, will spend most of its mone y to refurbish a San Francisco Bay ferry boat.
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Sunday, October 9, 2011
Children's Museum to unveil major expansion - Houston Business Journal:
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The downtown museum, at 1500 Binz, has raisede about $20 million in its capital campaignso far. It intends to reacjh out to the business community to help raise 10 percengt ofthe goal, or $3.5 million, to suppor its new science, technology, engineering and or STEM, exhibits. The museum will unvei the expansion plans atan Oct. 17 pressx conference. Among the new STEM exhibits is created in partnershipwith , and developecd in part with funding from the National Instituteas of Health. The exhibit will be housef in a four-story structure, engaginhg young visitors in their own personal biosciencde research project about how their bodiesw respond tophysical challenges.
Another STEM Invention Convention, developed in cooperation betweennthe M.I. T. Media Lab and the , amonf others, will allow visitors to create inventions and share them with Other new exhibits in the expandexd museum willinclude Kidtropolis, a child-size city, an outdoor Water Power exhibit and an expandedr Tot Spot exhibit for toddlers up to age 3. It'z expected that more than 650,00o children and families will visit the museum and STEM exhibits in the firsg year after the The Children's Museum of Houston is rankes as the country's No. 2 children'ds museum by Child magazine.
The downtown museum, at 1500 Binz, has raisede about $20 million in its capital campaignso far. It intends to reacjh out to the business community to help raise 10 percengt ofthe goal, or $3.5 million, to suppor its new science, technology, engineering and or STEM, exhibits. The museum will unvei the expansion plans atan Oct. 17 pressx conference. Among the new STEM exhibits is created in partnershipwith , and developecd in part with funding from the National Instituteas of Health. The exhibit will be housef in a four-story structure, engaginhg young visitors in their own personal biosciencde research project about how their bodiesw respond tophysical challenges.
Another STEM Invention Convention, developed in cooperation betweennthe M.I. T. Media Lab and the , amonf others, will allow visitors to create inventions and share them with Other new exhibits in the expandexd museum willinclude Kidtropolis, a child-size city, an outdoor Water Power exhibit and an expandedr Tot Spot exhibit for toddlers up to age 3. It'z expected that more than 650,00o children and families will visit the museum and STEM exhibits in the firsg year after the The Children's Museum of Houston is rankes as the country's No. 2 children'ds museum by Child magazine.
Friday, October 7, 2011
Forklift dealer building new home - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle):
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The firm had to move afteer the city took part of its old property at501 W. 78th St. underr eminent domain to providw additional room for ramps near Lyndale Avenue andInterstatre 494, said company president Clayton Forklifts sold the rest of its old site to Golde n Valley-based Luther Automotive Group, which may expand a nearby dealership. Forklifts has been in its currenf homesince 1974. It has abouyt 118 employees, including about 20 at an officewin Fargo, N.D. In it had about $35 million in sales. Mendotaa Heights-based is the general contractor for the new The architectis St. Paul-based Finn Danields Architects Inc. The site was sold by Wayzata-based Continental Propertyh Group Inc.
, which had bought it as part of a largee site in 2006from Moline, Ill-basef Deere & Co.
The firm had to move afteer the city took part of its old property at501 W. 78th St. underr eminent domain to providw additional room for ramps near Lyndale Avenue andInterstatre 494, said company president Clayton Forklifts sold the rest of its old site to Golde n Valley-based Luther Automotive Group, which may expand a nearby dealership. Forklifts has been in its currenf homesince 1974. It has abouyt 118 employees, including about 20 at an officewin Fargo, N.D. In it had about $35 million in sales. Mendotaa Heights-based is the general contractor for the new The architectis St. Paul-based Finn Danields Architects Inc. The site was sold by Wayzata-based Continental Propertyh Group Inc.
, which had bought it as part of a largee site in 2006from Moline, Ill-basef Deere & Co.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
WikiLeaks cable: Gibo saw Arroyo as a liability - ABS CBN News
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WikiLeaks cable: Gibo saw Arroyo as a liability ABS CBN News MANILA, Philippines - Former presidential candidate Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro saw then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as a liability in his campaign, a confidential cable released by anti-secrecy group WikiLeaks said. ... |
Monday, October 3, 2011
Signs of life seen in Greater Baltimore home prices - South Florida Business Journal:
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Nationally, home prices are down 13 percent from this time last ofColorado reported. But the rate at whicg those prices are falling has started to levelpoff and, in three of four regions across the posted either stable or positivw gains in prices. Only in the Soutu did prices continue to fall in downabout .3 percent from April brought down by still-struggling markets includintg several Florida communities.
“It’s too soon to call this a turn in thehousin market, particularly given all the political and regulatory Integrated Asset Services CEO Dave McCarthy said in a “I think that we’re still in for some difficulf spells ahead, but we are seeing a certainb kind of pricing equilibrium in several importan t markets. That’s encouraging for the long InBaltimore City, home prices increased 3.5 percen from March to April, according to the Prices are still down about 12 percentg when compared to Aprilo 2008. • Home prices climbed by .8 percenf from March to April in Anne Arundel but are stilldown 5.
6 percent from Aprip 2008; • Prices fell 1 percent in Baltimore County in the past monthb and are down 2.3 percent from Aprill 2008; • Harford County’s home prices held steady in the past but are still down 3.5 percent from last year; • Pricex fell .3 percent in Howared County, and are down about .1 percenft from April 2008. The median sold pricer for a home sold in Greateer Baltimore fellto $234,950 in April, down 2.1 percent from according to Metropolitan Regional Information Systemzs Inc. of Rockville. That compareas to a 10 percent drop from April when home prices stood atabout $262,000.
Nationally, home prices are down 13 percent from this time last ofColorado reported. But the rate at whicg those prices are falling has started to levelpoff and, in three of four regions across the posted either stable or positivw gains in prices. Only in the Soutu did prices continue to fall in downabout .3 percent from April brought down by still-struggling markets includintg several Florida communities.
“It’s too soon to call this a turn in thehousin market, particularly given all the political and regulatory Integrated Asset Services CEO Dave McCarthy said in a “I think that we’re still in for some difficulf spells ahead, but we are seeing a certainb kind of pricing equilibrium in several importan t markets. That’s encouraging for the long InBaltimore City, home prices increased 3.5 percen from March to April, according to the Prices are still down about 12 percentg when compared to Aprilo 2008. • Home prices climbed by .8 percenf from March to April in Anne Arundel but are stilldown 5.
6 percent from Aprip 2008; • Prices fell 1 percent in Baltimore County in the past monthb and are down 2.3 percent from Aprill 2008; • Harford County’s home prices held steady in the past but are still down 3.5 percent from last year; • Pricex fell .3 percent in Howared County, and are down about .1 percenft from April 2008. The median sold pricer for a home sold in Greateer Baltimore fellto $234,950 in April, down 2.1 percent from according to Metropolitan Regional Information Systemzs Inc. of Rockville. That compareas to a 10 percent drop from April when home prices stood atabout $262,000.
Saturday, October 1, 2011
Momentum heading for abrupt end - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
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Wilkes Barre Times-Leader | Momentum heading for abrupt end Wilkes Barre Times-Leader Austin Leftwich (5) of Meyers runs along the sideline for a gain of several yards in a high school football game against Holy Cross at Wilkes-Barre Memorial Stadium. (PETE G. WILCOX/THE TIMES LEADER) Now one of them ... |
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