J.W.’s News Update: Friday July 8, 2011
Good Friday, Here are some stories making headlines today:
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The Texarkana College Board of Trustees has held a budge workshop. The board discussed the red ink which currently permeates the budget. The board says it will work with the new College President James Henry Russell, the faculty, the staff, the students, and the public to get this situation turned around.
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Hiring slowed to a near standstill last month. Employers added the fewest jobs in nine months and the unemployment rate rose to 9.2%. The Labor Department says the ecnomy generated only 18,000 net jobs in June. The number of jobs added in May was revised down to 25,000.
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In Sports:
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has thrown out a judges order lifting the NFL Lockout, handing the league a key victory.
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