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First Lady Michelle Obama Recognizes the HealthierUS School Challenge Participants
Posted by on October 17, 2011 at 8:43 PM EDTThe First Lady honors schools that met the goal to double the number of participants in the HealthierUS School Challenge in a year. The HealthierUS School Challenge recognizes schools that provide exceptional nutrition education, nutritious food and beverage choices, physical education and opportunities for physical activity.
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Making a Postive Impact on Students in the Face of Adversity
Posted by on September 28, 2011 at 1:55 PM EDTWhile facing the many challenges during the past decade, unprecedented state budget cuts and required student tuition increases, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College maintained a commitment to continue to make a positive difference in the lives of students and increased its completion rates.
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Commemorating September 11, 2001 through Service
Posted by on September 16, 2011 at 6:15 PM EDTThe St. Louis Chapter of AmeriCorps Alums has participates in service events honoring those who were lost in the September 11 attacks, ten years ago.
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President Obama on the Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina
Posted by on August 29, 2011 at 6:08 PM EDTAs the East Coast recovers from the destructive power of Hurricane Irene, we also reflect on the six year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.
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Growing Green - A Capital Idea
Posted by on August 29, 2011 at 5:05 PM EDTEPA Deputy Administrator Bob Perciasepe tells us about the Greening America's Capitals program to help America's capital cities turn their visions of a more prosperous future into reality
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White House Rural Council Roundtables on Job Growth
Posted by on August 25, 2011 at 5:31 PM EDTJohn Fernandez, Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, discusses ways to promote rural small business development and grow the economy.
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Getting More Bang for U.S. Bucks
Posted by on August 16, 2011 at 6:23 PM EDTTreasury Department announces funding which will spur $3.6 billion in new lending to small businesses and create jobs
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Rural Tour Day Two: Economic Forum in Peosta, Iowa
Posted by on August 16, 2011 at 10:14 AM EDTPresident Obama announces new job initiatives for rural America at the White House Rural Economic Forum during his economic bus tour.
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Congressional Inaction Halts Aviation Projects Across US
Posted by on July 25, 2011 at 6:39 PM EDTSecretary of Transportation Ray LaHood emphasizes the large number of American jobs at stake in the Nation's aviation infrastructure, and urges Congress to revisit and pass a Federal Aviation Administration bill.
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On Board the USS RAMAGE: Dr. Jill Biden Visits with Sailors in Greece
Posted by on June 28, 2011 at 11:48 AM EDTDr. Biden meets deployed sailors from all around the country on board the USS RAMAGE, stationed off the coast of Athens, to praise the resilience and dedication of the sailors and their families.
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