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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Gov. M. Jodi Rell, as promised, has vetoed the Connecticut Democrats' budget proposal, saying it's not balanced or realistic. Rell's veto Wednesday comes as she meets privately with legislative leaders at the executive residence about a new two-year tax and spending plan. The new fiscal year has begun without a budget in place. Rell on Tuesday signed an executive order that covers $1.3 billion in essential general fund spending and $110,000 in transportation for July. The Republican governor and the Democratic-controlled General Assembly have been at odds for months over how to... [read full story]
by Roberta Cruger, Los Angeles on 11.22.09 "I know the score," said Al Gore with a steely gaze last night on Saturday Night Live, about being called up by NBC once a year during its "Green Week" to talk about the environment,...
Nov 22, 2009 (The Columbus Dispatch - Heading into its winter and spring seasons, the Wexner Center for the Arts is dropping names: filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich and the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, for example. Residency...
Oilers called to 9am team meeting at Rexall Place By Jen Sharpe | edmontonoilers.com LEADERSHIP GROUP CLEARS THE AIR The Oilers were called to a rare 9am meeting Sunday morning, and for seven players, it stretched to a...
After weeks of clinging on in the finals the 'Jedward' twins have been knocked out of X Factor. They drew Olly Murs, a show favourite with a strong voice, who said he was "gutted" to be in the bottom two. The pair, described as...
