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Auditor Says Branstad Budget Doesn't Cover Raises
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:46:53 GMT -

State auditor David Vaudt says the proposed budget Gov. Terry Branstad sent to the Legislature doesn't include money to cover pay and benefit increases for state workers.

Stent like device effective for removing blood clots
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:27:35 GMT -

An experimental stent-like device removed blood clots in stroke patients more effectively than standard mechanical treatment, a study reveals.

Ind. agency to release fair stage collapse report
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:36:47 GMT -

Indiana regulators will release a report Wednesday on their investigation into August's deadly stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair.

Disabled woman sues alleged mob king's bagel shop
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:21:55 GMT -

This building at 7501 New Utrecht Avenue in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, is allegedly owned by reputed Bonanno crime family boss Vincent Badalamenti.

Agenda-driven "science" at EPA
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 18:11:56 GMT -

In December 2011, the Environmental Protection Agency released new Clean Air Act "National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants." Once again, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson touted the supposedly huge benefits of controlling emissions of mercury and other air toxics from U.S. coal- and oil-fired power plants .

OSHA spends taxpayer money to develop app that tells workers it's hot outside
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:06:57 GMT -

The Department of Labor's Occupational Safety & Health Administration has released a smartphone and mobile app to warn workers if it is too hot outside.

UK medical device maker Smith & Nephew paying $22.2M to settle US foreign bribery allegations
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:11:23 GMT -

British orthopedics maker Smith & Nephew PLC has agreed to pay $22.2 million to settle U.S. criminal and civil allegations that it bribed doctors employed by the Greek government for more than a decade to win business, U.S. authorities say.

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Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:01:53 GMT -

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