The fight on the beachesSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 6:13PMIn the winter darkness a chill wind is blowing over Hastings Pier. Wild waves, like shape-shifting monsters of the deep, lash at its iron struts. Not far away, in the warmth of Hastings Town Hall, the politicians are bickering over the future of this local icon of the great seaside era.
U.S. Chamber: Free enterprise can create jobsThursday, February 11, 2010 @ 5:47PMFree trade deals, tax breaks for businesses, more tourism would help too WASHINGTON – Florida needs to create 2.7 million jobs over the next decade by dreaming big and making creative use of private enterprise, the head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce plans to tell South Florida business leaders on Friday.
Kent Tabbed as Bay County Health DirectorThursday, February 11, 2010 @ 11:31AMDoug Kent, executive director of the Gulf County Health Department the past 12 years, has been appointed by Gov. Charlie Crist to the same position in Bay County. The decision is pending a vote of the Board of County Commissioners in Bay County,...
Harrison board reviews applicantsThursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:25AMThe Harrison school board is not going to let Jerry Moody go easily into that good night. “To punish Dr. Moody, I think we need to keep him here all night,” board president John Sherman said, teasing Moody, who was seated next to him.
LoBiondo: Administration Dropped the Ball on Jobs (Text: State of the Union)Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 9:31PMWASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Frank A. LoBiondo (R-2nd), whose district encompasses Cape May County and much of South Jersey, issued the following statement after President Obama delivered his first State of the Union Address to the nation on Wednesday, Jan. 27.
Nick RobinsonMonday, February 1, 2010 @ 10:13AMVoting reform proposal to be considered by MPs
Soldier, Broker and C.E.O.Saturday, January 30, 2010 @ 2:05PMFor Joseph Grano, seeing an ad while recovering from severe war wounds started a career that took him to the top of a major Wall Street firm.
Fight on, DemocratsThursday, January 28, 2010 @ 5:32PMWASHINGTON — Democratic lawmakers must soon decide whether President Barack Obama is leading them toward statesmanlike courage or political folly with his take-no-prisoners reassertion of an ambitious social agenda.
State of the Union addressThursday, January 28, 2010 @ 3:39PMTHE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary _________________________________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release ...
Five finalists to interview for Mabton superintendentThursday, January 21, 2010 @ 1:10AMMABTON -- Superintendent Sandra Pasiero-Davis plans to retire at the end of the school year, and Mabton school officials are near the end of their search for her successor.
Gentleman lawyer retires after four decadesTuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 10:54PMBob Miller remembers when a young man walked into his Cambridge law office, wanting to know how much it would cost to defend him for the armed robbery of a Becker’s Milk store.
Mexico City presserTuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 8:50PMToday in Mexico City, Fernando Beltran, president of Promociones Zanfer announced today that his company will began the year with a bang, as they will promote their first show of the year on January 30th in the Bancomer Center of Toluca with charismatic star Jorge “Travieso” going for another world championship in the main event of a show to be telecast by Fox Sports en Español in the US and by ...
January 5, 2010Tuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 12:00AM25 years ago: 1985Nashville -- Gov. Lamar Alexander yesterday ruled out the use of state funds for a new sports complex in Memphis, saying the state money would be diverted from more basic human needs. And although House Speaker Ned McWherter said later he still might be willing to back state participation in the project, several other legislators expressed doubt about the likelihood of funding ...
Sunanda K Datta-Ray: Fair-weather friendshipFriday, January 1, 2010 @ 1:25PMMuch is wrong with Indian diplomacy, but it demonstrates compassion. Narasimha Rao turned angrily on me for suggesting India was not doing anything for the Tibetans.
Former ILWU president James Spinosa to retireWednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 7:56PMAfter serving as the face of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union amid a sea of changes at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, longtime labor leader James Spinosa will retire from the union today.
Bowden, Thomas, Hester head Top 10 stories of the yearSaturday, December 26, 2009 @ 11:41PMThe past year was filled with feats never before seen, some surprising changes and a list of rising stars. Each of the Top 10 sports stories chosen by The News Herald sports staff include touches of one or all of those elements. Some have a tinge of...