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Arroyo not quitting admin party—Claudio
Manila :: Philippines | 20 days ago
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She has been the moving spirit behind the merger of Lakas CMD and Kampi,'' party secretary general Gabriel Claudio said in a text message. Arroyo is handing over the party chairmanship to Teodoro at the party convention on Nov. 19 "in keeping with party...
Tags: oil price, executive orders, Arroyo, Luzon, partial lifted, secretary cerge, press secretary, fuel price, Cerge Remonde, price caps
LaHood wants ban on texting and driving
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood on Thursday called for new laws to crack down on using cellphone and similar devices when driving. Mr. LaHood wants a permanent ban on using the devices to talk or send text messages for railroad operators, bus drivers...
Tags: Barack Obama, text messages, bus drivers, federal employees, executive orders, Ray LaHood, distraction driving, obama administration, ban federal, cell phones
Schwarzenegger orders boost in renewable energy
Sacramento :: CA :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility The state's electric utilities will be required to get at least a third of their power from wind, solar and other renewable resources by 2020, under an executive order signed this afternoon by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. "With this action, we will ensure...
Tags: Southern California Public Radio, Arnold Schwarzenegger, renewable energy, executive orders, clean power, renewable sources, orders boosting, orders signing, signing orders, schwarzenegger signing, Sacramento
Palace hails Senate decision on EO 464 issue
Manila :: Philippines | 3 months ago
Credibility Malacanang today lauded the Senate leadership for its decision to diplomatically resolve the issues surrounding Executive Order 464, which bars Cabinet officials from testifying in congressional hearings without the President’s approval. “We are very...
Tags: Senate, executive orders
Philippines imposes price caps on drugs
Manila :: Philippines | 4 months ago
Credibility Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, the country’s president, has imposed maximum retail prices on medicines made from five compounds starting in mid-August, according to Robert So, the department of health’s manager for the drugs programme.
Tags: Philippines, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, president gloria, Mrs. Arroyo, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, executive orders, Arroyo EO, essential medicines
Alcoa protests permit for Yadkin River
Raleigh :: NC :: USA | 4 months ago
Credibility Alcoa is appealing a North Carolina water-quality permit the company needs to renew its federal hydroelectric license on the Yadkin River. Multiple media outlets reported Wednesday that the aluminum maker is in a dispute with Stanley County and Gov. Beverly...
Tags: Beverly Perdue, executive orders, Raleigh, public records, North Carolina, defense contracts
Michigan report raises concern about doctor shortage
Lansing :: MI :: USA | 6 months ago
Credibility A new survey suggests Michigan faces a growing shortage of physicians. The Michigan Department of Community Health said Monday about 62 percent of doctors providing patient care in the state reported their practices were full or nearly full in 2008...The...
Tags: Michigan House, executive orders, Jennifer Granholm, CBS Detroit, granholm orders, free press, detroit free
Obama Lifts Stem Cell Research Restrictions
Washington :: DC :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility NPR.org , March 9, 2009 · President Obama on Monday rescinded Bush-era restrictions on stem cell research, making a broader declaration that the White House will avoid political interference in government-funded science. The move effectively reverses...
Tags: stem cells, cells research, Barack Obama, embryonic stem, Mr Obama, executive orders, Bush, ones stem, presidency barack, federal funding
Report: Obama Issued Executive Orders Without Notifying Public
New York :: NY :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility President Obama issued a slew of executive orders and other official decisions without making any announcements to the press, Politico.com reports. According to an article published Tuesday night, the president has since taking office issued three executive...
Tags: executive orders
Obama for speed on stimulus plan
Washington :: DC :: USA | 9 months ago
Credibility US President Barack Obama and vice-president Joe Biden will meet with congressional leaders at the White House on Monday afternoon in an effort to press Congress to move swiftly on a $800 billion-plus economic stimulus package. On Sunday, Mr Obama said...
Tags: Barack Obama, Mr Obama, president barack, Lilly Ledbetter, fairness pay, labor union, George W. Bush, executive orders, ledbetter fairness, middle class
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