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Part 3: Springfield leaders ready to look for early education solutions
areynolds@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, -- It's a growing problem and educators say it's time to do something about it. There's a significant number of kids in Springfield who are not ready for kindergarten. Research shows for every dollar spent on early education, there's an...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Head Start, Teachers, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama
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President Obama's message to HS seniors: Be college bound or job ready
areynolds@ky3.comNIXA, Mo. -- President Barack Obama outlined his plans for high school seniors. In his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, he said he wants students to be either college bound or job ready. Hannah Lumley wants to be a welder. She's getting...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Barack Obama, Students
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Obama to discuss al Qaeda, drones, Guantanamo Bay in Thursday speech
ReutersBy Steve Holland ATLANTA, May 19 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, under fire for security lapses at a U.S. mission in Libya, will in a speech on Thursday lay out his wide-ranging counter-terrorism policy, from the controversial use of drones to...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Libya, Politics, Pakistan
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Top White House adviser says Obama learned of IRS scandal from news reports
WASHINGTON (AP) — A top White House adviser insisted Sunday that President Barack Obama learned the Internal Revenue Service had targeted tea party groups only "when it came out in the news" while Republicans continued to press the administration...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Washington, DC, Meet the Press (tv program), Republican Party
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Obama to speak on legality of drone program, key strategy in counter-terrorism efforts
AP White House CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will discuss the legality of his administration's secret drone program and other counterterrorism practices during a speech Thursday, a White House official said. Obama's speech will be an attempt to fulfill...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Barack Obama, Politics
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'Gasland Part II' tour to launch in Normal
With his 2010 documentary "Gasland," documentary filmmaker Josh Fox became a lightning rod for the debate surrounding horizontal hydraulic fracturing — an unconventional form of oil and gas drilling better known as "fracking." Websites and at least...
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Sen. Jim Inhofe goes 'unvarnished' for speech in Tulsa
Tulsa WorldThe potential Republican U.S. Senate candidates waiting in a long line for incumbent Sen. Jim Inhofe to retire might have a longer wait than they had hoped. Speaking Friday at the Tulsa Republican Club, Inhofe said emphatically that he is not a declared...Tags: Barbara Boxer, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, U.S. House of Representatives
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President's remarks at Ellicott Dredges
Remarks by President Barack Obama this afternoon at Ellicott Dredges in Baltimore, from the White House. THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Baltimore! (Applause.) Well, it is wonderful to see all of you. Give Duncan a big round of applause for the great...Tags: Travel, Elijah E. Cummings, Sports, Barack Obama, Politics
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Maine education groups testify in favor of statewide pre-K
Portland Press Herald, MaineEducation groups testified in favor of a bill Friday that would make Maine one of a handful of states offering universal pre-kindergarten, a program that President Obama has advocated nationwide. The bill, sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Seth...Tags: Education, Early Learning, Barack Obama, Preschools, Schools
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Mitch McConnell on 'Meet the Press'; Paul Ryan on 'Fox News Sunday'
Staff writerThe Sunday morning talk shows will find a lot to talk about in the Washington controversies over the IRS, the Department of Justice and the Benghazi attack. White House senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer will talk to NBC's "Meet the Press," CNN's "State of the...Tags: POLITICO LLC, Paul Ryan, Dennis J. Kucinich, Meet the Press (tv program), Dave Camp
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Local music notes: Art-a-Whirl's gigs aplenty
Star TribuneRumor has it there is, in fact, a visual art component to Art-a-Whirl, the annual crawl that takes over northeast Minneapolis this weekend. With lineups such as these highlighted below, music fans can be forgiven if they don't browse any paintings. Full...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Music, Entertainment, Jack Johnson
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IRS bureaucrats saw Obama in rearview mirror
Of course the president deserves some of the blame. Yes, it's extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS to discriminate against tea party, pro-life or Jewish groups opposed to his agenda (though why anyone should take his word for it is beyond me). And...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Justice and Rights, Barack Obama, Max Baucus, Minority Groups
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