The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Thursday the Supreme Court is "moving the ball" to limit affirmative action, but he stressed that its ruling in favor of white firefighters still allows employers and educators to take race into account in …
CNN
Washington Post
Bizjournals.com
- -
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Q Re: getting rid of gophers, I used to have gophers, and a dog that would turn their tunnels into trenches in my yard, until I came up with a solution that solved two problems. Put the dog poo down the gopher hole and use the hose to push it down the …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Their neighbor has a very lovely swimming pool with no fence around it and I'm afraid that my grandson will get out of the house and be attracted to the lovely water. Is the homeowner responsible for making his pool inaccessible to others? …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Of course, this was very attractive to my brother-in-law, who is currently working at a fast-food restaurant. The man was very aggressive in convincing my brother-in-law to consider working for WFG. When my brother-in-law first told me about this, …
The Salinas Californian, CA
A full-contact alumni football event, featuring 10 schools, is scheduled for Sept. 5 at Monterey Peninsula College. Organizers of the event are searching for former high school players looking to play one more time. Alumni from the following schools …
San Jose Mercury News, USA
Since she doesn't own a credit card, I purchased the Safeway American Express gift card for $100 for her travel expenses. I asked her to try using the card before her trip, and both times the message on the card read it was "inactivated. …
Washington Post
AS EXPECTED, the meeting of the Chesapeake Executive Council yesterday did not come up with any magical prescriptions for the deteriorating health of the bay.
Richmond Times Dispatch
The Virginian-Pilot
- - -
Good Times, CA - ,
Located on the Westside, this location has served as the only library on that side of town since it was built in 1915. With its provided computer and Internet access and youth-oriented collection of books, this branch has been one frequented by …
Dallas Morning News, TX
Media critic Tom Maurstad is busy reviewing new movies, so he's letting his alter egos handle the summer movie preview. It's time for our annual look at summer movies. To provide a discussion about those whiz-bang-pow spectacles, we present an e-mail …
WQAD
HeraldNet
California Chronicle
-
Houston Chronicle
By AP © 2009 The Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas - As the Texas Legislature enters the final month of its session, major proposals are making their way through the Capitol - fairly quickly in the Senate and slowly in the House.
Boston Globe
Tallahassee.com
- - -