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OC lays off 210 workers, cuts empty positions
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Rahman’s free throws gives New Mexico St 75-73 win
Orange County has laid off 210 social service workers and eliminated 100 vacant positions. Monday's cuts are intended to shave at least $32 million from the budget after expected state funding fell short.
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Williams helps Jazz hold off Warriors
Freshman Hamidu Rahman sank a pair of free throws with 2.7 seconds remaining to lift New Mexico State past San Jose State 75-73 on Monday night. Rahman, who scored 13 points in a season-high 28 minutes, recorded his third double-digit scoring game,...
Posted by Examiner Utah Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Workers at Hillsboro chip-maker evacuate
Deron Williams had 25 points and 15 assists, Ronnie Brewer scored seven crucial points down the stretch, and the Utah Jazz held off the Golden State Warriors 119-114 on Monday night. Williams tied his season high in assists as the Jazz led most of...
Posted by Examiner Oregon Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Monday drawing
The Hillsboro fire department says TriQuint Semiconductor was evacuated Monday after a worker created a toxic gas by mixing cyanide and sulfuric acid. The worker told firefighters the highly diluted mixture created a foam, prompting him to evacuate...
Posted by Examiner Virginia Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Alabama St. beats Grambling St. 60-46
These numbers were drawn Monday by the Virginia Lottery: DAY DRAWINGS
Posted by Examiner Alabama Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Abilene Christian beats Texas Woman’s in 4 OT game
Chief Kickingstallionsims scored 23 points to lead Alabama State in a 60-46 win over Grambling State on Monday night. Rashad Provitt added 15 points, including going 2-for-4 from beyond the arc, for the Hornets (5-7, 2-0 Southwest Athletic Conference)....
Posted by Examiner Texas Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Oakland has new City Council president
Jamie Meyer scored 49 points to help Abilene Christian overcome a 63-point effort by Renee Renz and beat Texas Woman's 147-143 in quadruple overtime on Monday night in a record-setting game. The 290 combined points was an NCAA women's record for...
Posted by Examiner California Headlines on 01 6th, 2009
Oakland has a new city council president for the first time. Jane Brunner was elected president by the council Monday, replacing Ignacio De La Fuente.
Breaking News From California
OC lays off 210 workers, cuts empty positions
Orange County has laid off 210 social service workers and eliminated 100 vacant positions. Monday's cuts are intended to shave at least $32 million from the budget after expected state funding fell short.
Breaking News From Chicago
Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...
Breaking News From New York
New York Lottery Rdp
Here are the winning New York State Lottery numbers selected Monday: Midday
Breaking News From North Carolina
Winston-Salem beats Columbia Union 85-61
Brian Fisher scored 19 points to lead Winston-Salem to an 85-61 win against Columbia Union College on Monday night. Jamal Durham added 15 points and Paul Davis chipped in with 10 for the Rams (4-8), who led by 25 points at halftime.
Breaking News From Florida
Monday’s winning numbers
Here are the winning numbers selected Monday in the Florida Lottery:
Breaking News From Minnesota
Franken on top in Minn. recount; Coleman to sue
A Minnesota board on Monday certified results showing Democrat Al Franken winning the state's U.S. Senate recount over Republican Norm Coleman, whose lawyer promised a legal challenge that probably will keep the race in limbo for months. The Canvassing Board's declaration started a seven-day clock for...