Saturday, May 13, 2006

Student Loan - County seeks big raise to slow lawyer exodus


County seeks big raise to slow lawyer exodus
Pima County Attorney Barbara LaWall and the heads of the county's two indigent-defense offices are so desperate to stop their lawyers from quitting that they've asked the county for a 20 percent raise for all their attorneys.

Thursday's Local News
Everybody has an opinion about The State vs. Father Robinson, but only the jury members sat through weeks of testimony and evidence to decide this case. How did they do it? Why did they find Father Robinson guilty?

Taft High grad on the business fast-track
(This story originally appeared in the Daily Trojan, the newspaper for USC Los Angeles.) Trent Bigelow wanted to buy Facebook, which was a goal that seemed perfectly attainable to someone who has been talking business since the ripe age of 13.

Power concerns fizzle out
Concerns about a possible power crisis this winter have all but evaporated, the Government says.

Resources for student loan info
Here are sources of information on consolidation of student loans: www.finaid.org: This has comprehensive information about college financing.

Crunch time for consolidation
Interest rates on student loans are projected to increase almost 40 percent July 1.

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