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SOCIAL SECURITY: INFORMATION & UPDATESSources of Social Security income
Last weeks 2013 Social Security Board of Trustees report press release stated, Income including interest to the combined OASDI Trust Funds amounted to $840 billion in 2012. ($590 billion in net contri...
6/5/13 at 4:35 PM 2013 annual report of Social Security Board of Trustees 6/3/13 at 2:11 PM
Are taxes withheld from Social Security benefits? 5/31/13 at 11:24 AM
STAFF BLOGCAPITOL CHATTERSequester begins Friday, Minnesota impact uncertain
By Don Davis Minnesotans may not know what the word means, but starting Friday they begin to feel the impact of automatic and deep federal budget cuts known as sequestration. No one knows for sure...
2/28/13 at 6:46 PM Legislative notebook: Ex-lawmakers warn federal budget woes could hurt 1/15/13 at 4:36 PM
Americans in for a surprise, and plenty more fiscal debate 1/2/13 at 7:52 PM
THE NEW FORTYNow you just stop right there Deputy Dawg...
The older I get, the more I appreciate the adage, "Choose your battles wisely." You cannot engage in every potential battle that crosses your path and when you do engage you should make darn sure that...
1/16/13 at 10:27 PM "What the hell Bobby!!" 4/8/11 at 9:34 PM
Intelligence gathering...seriously. 2/11/11 at 10:35 PM
MIDDLE AGED PLAGUEI'm a Believer -- So Are You
We disagree with one another a lot these days, but I think I've found three sentences we can all say, "Yes, that's true," to: 1) We are all born. 2) We all die. 3) In between, we operate each of ...
12/19/12 at 3:11 PM The Politics of Pinching Peaches 8/2/12 at 2:32 PM
Facebook: Sometimes I Like It, Sometimes I Don't 4/18/12 at 12:32 PM
THE FLENSBURGER FILESThe Best Leaders Learn From Example
Here is a thought-provoking question that you should consider: What constitutes a great leader? What do you expect from a great leader? What factors influence you to decide for one over the ...
7/9/12 at 9:28 AM
4 MY FUTURE: CAREER AND CHARACTER EDUCATIONCTE Leaders Respond to Department of Education Perkins Blueprint...
"ALEXANDRIA, VAOn April 19, 2012, Secretary of Education Arne Duncan unveiled Investing in Americas Future: A Blueprint for Transforming Career and Technical Education, outlining the Obama Administrat...
4/20/12 at 8:48 AM
RURAL REFLECTIONSProject Dorothy Room
I finally got a project in July, prior to that time life had been enough of a project to keep me busy. Although I have not finished this task yet, I wanted to write about it before summer had ...
8/12/11 at 11:57 AM Letter to Dave 7/29/11 at 12:31 PM
IN THE BLACKFree Money Activity Book for Kids
I feel it is very important to teach kids about money starting at a young age. Great Minds Think:A Kids Guide to Money is a free activity book from The Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. You can ei...
7/26/11 at 7:30 PM
GOOD PEOPLE, GOOD BUSINESSFrustration with Feds Leading to Off-shoring?
By Darrin Tonsfeldt, The Village Business Institute www.thevbi.com The Dow hit over 12,000 yesterday (Feb. 1, 2011), which seems to indicatethe financial strength of a number of U.S. Companies is imp...
2/2/11 at 3:44 PM
STAFF BLOGTHE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYONDN.D. lawmakers pitch federal debt proposal
BISMARCK North Dakota lawmakers who want to do their part to help control the nations debt had their first hearing Wednesday. A group of lawmakers wants the Legislature to support an amendment to th...
1/19/11 at 6:11 PM School bullying and federal debt 1/19/11 at 4:53 PM
Federal debt and the states 10/5/10 at 12:17 PM
THE NORTH DAKOTA OUTDOORS AND BEYONDducks stamp price could jump
The cost of a federal duck stamp, now $15, would jump to $25 in 2010, under a bill introduced in Congress last week. It would be the first increase since 1991 -- the longest period there hasn't been a...
4/7/09 at 12:49 PM
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