Monday, September 7, 2009

Congress Returns to Face Health Care Struggle - FOXNews


Seattle Post Intelligencer


Congress Returns to Face Health Care Struggle

FOXNews


AP WASHINGTON -- Debate over a national health care overhaul dominates the agenda as Congress returns Tuesday from a summer break. Lawmakers also will work on other pressing issues, including energy policy and new rules for the financial industry. ...


Its recess over, Congress has hands full

USA Today


As Obama Speech Nears, Details on a Compromise

New York Times


House vs. Senate: How healthcare proposals compare

Los Angeles Times


Bloomberg -Boston Globe -Washington Post


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Sunday, September 6, 2009

Obama aides leave room for healthcare compromise - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk


Obama aides leave room for healthcare compromise

Reuters


WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama's top aides said on Sunday he still wants a government insurance option in healthcare legislation but they left room for a compromise that could disappoint his ...


Obama set to make final healthcare push

Los Angeles Times


Obama Faces a Critical Moment for His Presidency

New York Times


Obama Readies Reform Specifics

Washington Post


Austin American-Statesman -CBS News -ABC News


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Saturday, September 5, 2009

Obama wants kids, parents to take responsibility - The Associated Press


Los Angeles Times


Obama wants kids, parents to take responsibility

The Associated Press


WASHINGTON รข€" Classrooms are filling up as kids head back to school, and Education Secretary Arne Duncan's two children are among them. In an interview with The Associated Press, Duncan said students should take more responsibility for doing well in ...


Clarence Page: Politics, not race, likely behind Obama speech upro! ar

Houston Chronicle


Parents, schools wary of Obama back-to-school speech

Minneapolis Star Tribune


Joe Soucheray: 'The Obama Show' ... Now your kids can watch, too

Pioneer Press


Times Record News -Fort Worth Star Telegram -Huntsville Item


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Thursday, September 3, 2009

Huge Los Angeles Fire Was Arson, Officials Say - New York Times


Times Online


Huge Los Angeles Fire Was Arson, Officials Say

New York Times


California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger lifts a charred dumbbell Thursday while touring homes that were burned by the Station Fire. By ANAHAD O'CONNOR A wildfire in the foothills north of Los Angeles that has claimed the lives of two firefighters, ...


Arson caused California blaze, officials say

CNN


Homicide probed in massive LA-area arson fire

The Associated Press


Massive wildfire declared arson

Austin American-Statesman


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Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Obama\'s big gamble on healthcare debate - Los Angeles Times


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Obama's big gamble on healthcare debate

Los Angeles Times


The president seeks to retake control of the healthcare debate with his speech to a joint session of Congress next week. But it carries great risk as well. By Peter Nicholas and Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - President Obama's announcement that ...


Address to Congress Is Effort To Seize Control of the Debate

Washington Post


Obama Aides Aim to Simplify and Scale Back Health Bills

New York Times


Obama's planned address to students creates stir in D-FW schools

Fort Worth Star Telegram


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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Fire crews across Bay Area assisting ... - San Jose Mercury News


guardian.co.uk


Fire crews across Bay Area assisting with Los Angeles wildfire

San Jose Mercury News


Fire crews across the Bay Area have traveled down to Southern California to assist with the Station Fire, currently burning nearly 122000 acres in Los Angeles County. Cal Fire has requested that Bay Area fire agencies send "strike teams," composed of ...


Los Angeles utility says fire threat to grid reduced

Reuters


A Twitter Timeline of the California Wildfires

Newsweek


Crews hopeful over LA wildfire

BBC News


Voice of America -Daily Californian -KFBB NewsChannel 5


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