Norm for cities: Enrich say, see less benefit - Miami Herald
While South Florida taxpayers might be startled to learn that they send the say more money than they receive each year, most metropolitan areas in other says have the same gap. ”We nickname those the donor counties,” stated Jacqueline Byers

Manistee police turning to foot patrols to save money - Chicago Tribune
MANISTEE, Mich. - Feeling the squeeze from lofty gas prices, the Manistee police department is making changes in the way it patrols city streets. Officers will be doing some foot patrols to cut down on fuel costs. Police Chief Dave Bachman tells WKLA

Keep your foreign hands off our oil - Chicago Sun-Times
MEXICO CITY — Even with oil prices at record highs, Mexico’s state-run oil company is managing to lose money. But a presidential plan to mend Petroleos Mexicanos by inviting foreign help is stirring deep-seated emotions over sovereignty — and

Ford springs surprise profit - Chicago Tribune
Ford Motor Co. posted an unexpected first-quarter profit Thursday but the carmaker stated it probably will lose money for the full year as the company’s North American operation continues to struggle. Ford reported net income of $100 million, or 5

What kind of park does L.A. need? - Los Angeles Times
Save the snark for another public folly. Sure, the just-revealed plans for the Grand Avenue civic park, which will run downhill from the Music Center to Spring Street, come nowhere near to living up to the hype that accompanied the park’s

No tax relief this year - Baltimore Sun
People sitting comfortably at home in Baltimore, paying their mortgages monthly, might feel no connection to the subprime mortgage crisis. But it just cost them a cut in the property tax rate. Faced with budget shortfalls, Mayor Sheila Dixon has

Bush says rebates going out Monday will help with gas, food prices - KRON4
WHITE HOUSE (AP) - President Bush says tax rebates will begin going out Monday, but some Democrats are saying that the economic stimulus money will end up in the pockets of multinational oil companies. At the White Home this morning, Bush said

A new style of turncoat - Los Angeles Times
During much of the Cold War, the typical American spy — spy for the enemy, that is — was a single, native-born, high-school-educated white male in his 20s, employed by a branch of the military and with top-secret security clearance. Most of the

Pastor Convicted Of Stealing $400,000 From Church - NewsNet 5
CLEVELAND — The pastor of a Cleveland church has been convicted of stealing almost $400,000 from his former parish. Artis Caver was found guilty Thursday in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court of money laundering, perjury and theft. He faces more

Pauline Hanson accused of taking money from party - News.com.au
Pauline Hanson accused of siphoning celebration funds Party treasurer says he feels ’stabbed in the back’ Pressure on to crack down on serial campaigners PAULINE Hanson has been accused of siphoning off more than $200,000 in taxpayers’ money from the bank

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