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  • Weatherization, rebate programs stimulate economy 15 Nov 2009 08:46 GMT
    ... million to $6 million in receipts from Alaska Housing Finance Corp. programs, Butcher said. Millions more ... jobs were created. The funding, and resulting employment, could potentially grow even more. Sen. Bill ...

  • Obama visits Alaska base, pushes feds to hire veterans 15 Nov 2009 05:54 GMT
    ... executive order that will commission a Veterans Employment Office within most agencies of the federal ... stopped by Elmendorf Air Force Base in Alaska on Thursday on his way to a week ...

  • FACT CHECK: Palin's book goes rogue on some facts 15 Nov 2009 00:10 GMT
    ... point when traveling on state business as Alaska governor, asking "only" for reasonably priced rooms ... is needed to help shore up our economy." During the vice presidential debate in October, ... 1980s did not have a financial meltdown. Unemployment peaked at 10.8 percent, worse than the ...

  • Fact checking Sarah Palin's new book 'Going Rogue' 15 Nov 2009 01:24 GMT
    ... point when traveling on state business as Alaska governor, asking "only" for reasonably priced rooms ... is needed to help shore up our economy." During the vice presidential debate in October, ... 1980s did not have a financial meltdown. Unemployment peaked at 10.8 percent, worse than the ...

  • Fact check: Palin's book repeats false claims 15 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... point when traveling on state business as Alaska governor, asking "only" for reasonably priced rooms ... is needed to help shore up our economy." During the vice presidential debate in October, ... 1980s did not have a financial meltdown. Unemployment peaked at 10.8 percent, worse than the ...

  • Palin's book goes rogue on some facts 15 Nov 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... point when traveling on state business as Alaska governor, asking "only" for reasonably priced rooms ... is needed to help shore up our economy." During the vice presidential debate in October, ... 1980s did not have a financial meltdown. Unemployment peaked at 10.8 percent, worse than the ...

  • Quick hits and follow ups 15 Nov 2009 02:32 GMT
    ... Writes about a city councilman in Wasilla, Alaska, who owned a garbage truck company and ... which her husband competes. had the fourth-highest employment growth of any county in the country ... fell in the other boroughs. The Bronx unemployment rate is still the highest in the ...

  • Paying the price for drinking 15 Nov 2009 09:51 GMT
    ... give a slight boost to the local economy and tax base, although results are mixed. ... economists have found that, after accounting for inflation and other variables, alcohol is cheaper today ... found that one alcohol tax increase in Alaska resulted in a 29 percent reduction in ...

  • Sarah Palin goes 'Rogue' with the facts 15 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... made frugality a point when traveling as Alaska governor, shunning “high-end, robe-and-slippers” hotels. : Travel ... recession did not have a financial meltdown. Unemployment peaked at 10.8 percent, worse than the ...

  • Builders thankful recession passed by, anticipate growth 15 Nov 2009 05:56 GMT
    ... said Russ McDougal, past president of the Alaska State Home Building Association and owner of ... likely that a stabilizing or rebounding national economy will release some pent-up demand, the said. "We've ...

  • Buzz on Business: Thousands worth of U.S. tax refunds unclaimed 15 Nov 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... are eligible for the latest extension of unemployment benefits. An estimated 6,829 Louisianans qualify for ... Texas gained 25 five rigs last week, Alaska is up two and California one. Louisiana ...

  • Palin's new book goes rogue on some facts 15 Nov 2009 05:52 GMT
    ... point when traveling on state business as Alaska governor, asking "only" for reasonably priced rooms ... is needed to help shore up our economy." During the vice presidential debate in October, Palin ...

  • Torch lights the changing face of Newfoundland 15 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... would turn his province into "the new Alaska of North America." But the talk fizzled. ... spring of 1952, "there won't be further unemployment in Newfoundland." The ideas were legion - ...

  • Expanded gambling not always sure thing 15 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... past decade? Not likely, even after the economy recovers. For the past three years, legislative supporters ... through a New Hampshire lens. “Sarah from Alaska,’’ authored by Scott Conroy and Shushannah Walshe, ...

  • Medical plans see still more increases 15 Nov 2009 11:54 GMT
    ... the second-fastest rate in the country, after Alaska, according to the Kaiser Family Foundation. The ... continues that trend, despite low to no inflation: -Individual policy holders will see increases of ...


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