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Writing bills, finding funds: Bush's foundation at work
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 6 months ago
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Soon after leaving office in 2007, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush launched the Foundation for Excellence in Education to "ignite a movement of reform, state by state."...Last fall the foundation flew Education Commissioner Stephen Bowen and other
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George W. Bush Presidential Library launches new, interactive website
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 11 months ago
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Bush Presidential Library and Museum has launched a revamped website the latest sign that the grand opening of the presidential center being built at SMU is only months away. The improved website is also a reminder that the library's work has been
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Bush library fundraising has surpassed goal
Dallas :: TX :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Bush has already surpassed his goal of raising more than $300 million to support his presidential library. The Dallas Morning News reports that financial statements the Bush Foundation filed with the federal government last week show that the former
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All lanes reopen after collapse at US border entry
Charlotte :: NC :: USA | over 1 year ago
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Officials say all lanes have been reopened at the nation's busiest border crossing after scaffolding fell on more than a dozen cars and injured 11 travelers and construction workers...Customs and Border Protection Agency spokeswoman Jackie Wasiluk
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With library's launch at SMU comes another look at Bush
Kabul :: Afghanistan | over 2 years ago
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Bush's strategy for the library, as with the book, is simple...As he told Rush Limbaugh last week: "I just want people to understand what it was like." Historians may take a neutral stance someday, but Bush's book and library ceremony come at a time
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Firm chosen to build Bush library has ties to donor
San José :: Costa Rica | almost 3 years ago
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Francis Rooney, majority owner of Manhattan Construction Co., served as Bush's ambassador to the Vatican from 2005 to 2008 and was named a Ranger and a Super Ranger for his fundraising role in the Bush presidential campaigns. Manhattan built the
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Their 'Enduring Vision' earned them $100,000
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Laotian weaver Bounxou Daoheuang Chanthraphone was speechless when she was told she had gotten a $100,000 award from the Bush Foundation. Then she "got tears in her eyes," said her daughter, Laddavan Insixiengmay. The foundation presented three of
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Foundation hasn't filed Bush library financial data past '08, so $300M fundraising goal status unknown
Midland :: WA :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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The Dallas Morning News lstahl@dallasnews.com Although groundbreaking is set for November, it's still unclear how much money the George W. Bush Presidential Library Foundation has raised toward its $300 million goal. A year ago, sources close to the
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Park Cities blog: Vote on Bush Library zoning tonight
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 3 years ago
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During a public hearing on the proposal last week, the council got input from some residents near the library site who have complained that planned parking lots are too close to their homes. The council asked Bush Foundation officials to come up with
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Rezoning for Bush library parking clears hurdle
Seattle :: WA :: USA | over 3 years ago
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The Dallas Morning News lstahl@dallasnews.com The University Park Planning and Zoning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to rezone the eastern edge of SMU for the George W. Bush Presidential Library, clearing the way for construction of two
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