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Troubled Dolton senior center a burden on taxpayers
The Dorchester Senior Center in the south suburbs has a steady stream of visitors: attentive relatives, busy repairmen and, lately, inquisitive federal investigators. The five-story, village-owned building that looks out over a dreary interstate has...
Tags: Renovation, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Contracts, Politics
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Casino license competitors have strengths, weaknesses
Although Maryland has handed out five casino operating licenses, the state is entering uncharted territory with the allocation of its sixth. For the first time, there's real competition. Three serious operators submitted bids to run a casino in Prince...
Tags: Harford Community College, Movies, Highway Transportation, Tourism and Leisure, Rushern Baker
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Coast College District rejects union-hiring agreement
Orange County RegisterThe Coast Community College District Board of Trustees on Wednesday rejected a proposed agreement to hire union workers for $689 million in new construction projects. The late-night decision came following hours of discussion and public testimony from...Tags: Financial Aid, Career and Workplace, Unions, Colleges and Universities, Orange County Register
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Minn. construction company to pay $43k settlement in Sedgwick Co.
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA Minnesota construction company will pay more than $43,000 in fines for more than 140 violations to the Kansas Consumer Protection Act. The company, Delta Construction of Woodbury, Minnesota, touted itself as a construction company specializing in...Tags: Consumers
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Witnesses contradict suing bidder's claims
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal, N.Y.The City of Lockport's formal reply to a spurned contractor's lawsuit was filed Thursday in state Supreme Court. City Attorney John Ottaviano's response to the suit by Scott Lawn Yard Inc. includes sworn statements from a city employee and two...Tags: Science and Technology, Justice System, Technology, Politics, Lobbying
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$1 billion for new city schools: From non-starter to law
Baltimore schools chief Andrés Alonso went to Annapolis last year seeking approval for a bold $2 billion plan to replace many of the city system's crumbling buildings. The idea didn't even make it out of committee. Prospects still looked bleak in...
Tags: Thomas V. Mike Miller, Annapolis, Teaching and Learning, Bonds, Executive Branch
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Donald Trump launches legal action to challenge offshore wind farm approval in Scotland
LONDON (AP) — American tycoon Donald Trump is taking legal action to challenge the Scottish government's decision to approve an offshore wind farm near his luxury golf resort. The Trump Organization said Thursday it has lodged a petition with...Tags: Solar Energy, Scotland, Donald Trump, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy
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PCL building and construction update given at community meetings
An update was given during community meetings on the progress of the building campaign and new construction plans for the Parkland Community Library. The finance plan must be approved by the Board of Directors in late June and the library will approach...Tags: Macungie, Arts and Culture, Libraries
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Less than half of state road fund money went for construction
Less than half of the money that the state has spent from its road fund in the last two years actually went to pay for direct construction costs, according to a report issued Tuesday. The majority of payments in fiscal 2012 and 2011 went to cover...
Tags: Science and Technology, Health Insurance Cost, Illinois Department of Transportation, Illinois Governor, Accounting and Auditing
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Chicago building commission approves construction plan for school downsizing
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has yet to win approval for his push to close more than 50 public schools, but on Tuesday he got the go-ahead to spend more than $160 million for construction projects on schools this summer to accommodate the downsizing. The 11-...
Tags: Chicago Mayor, Toni Preckwinkle, House Building, Rahm Emanuel
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Residential construction industry 'very competitive'
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaActual demand for housing in the Kingdom is huge and the supply doesn't meet the demand. "Saudi Arabia is a major player in the region both in political and economical terms; today the government is spending billions of dollars in infrastructure...Tags: Business Institutions, Career and Workplace, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Homes, Economy, Business and Finance
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UAE tops in GCC with $16.2b construction deals last year
Khaleej TimesThe UAE has outpaced Saudi Arabia as the largest construction market with contracts awarded valued at $16.2 billion in the GCC in 2012. The UAE's construction market grew four per cent more than the $15.6 billion of contracts awarded in the kingdom last...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Saudi Arabia, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Qatar
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