Posts Tagged ‘Economy’


UCSD students, faculty to take part in walkout to protest furloughs

Staff 6:40 AM September 24, 2009

Thousands of UC San Diego students and faculty may take part in a UC systemwide walkout and strike Thursday to protest furloughs, layoffs and tuition hikes stemming from state budget cuts.


Colleen O’Connor: Americans want, need Eliza Doolittle politics

By Colleen O'Connor 7:25 AM September 21, 2009

Politicians need to take a tip from My Fair Lady’s Doolittle and show Americans the recession is over… that there aren’t layoffs or people sleeping in their cars or homeowners facing foreclosures.


California water recycling gets $132 million in federal grants

Staff 5:18 PM July 1, 2009

Helix Water District in La Mesa to receive $375,000 of the grant money for a purified underground water project.

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