Tuesday, May 09, 2006

Student Loan - Washington Pulse -- Following Your Money


Washington Pulse -- Following Your Money
Editor's Note: Taxpayers beware: With tax cuts creating deficits instead of investments, our federal checkbook is not being handled responsibly in Washington.

Lessons Learned: Reopening the time-to-act file reveals a disparate stack of stuff
Several times a year, my Time-to-Act file gets stuffed with notes from seminars, clippings on personal finance deadlines, ideas about trends jotted on napkins, and articles from magazines or newspapers.

Debt Possible Link to Porco Attack
ALBANY, N.Y. Prosecutors say tens of thousands of dollars in debt led a former University of Rochester student to attack his parents in their Albany home.

Taft asks for funds to train teachers
Gov. Bob Taft on Friday asked the Legislature for $13 million starting this July to start training and keeping math and science teachers in preparation for a rigorous high school curriculum he has proposed.

State budget a new sham
Illinois Democrats approved a state budget last week that increases spending $1.4 billion without money in the bank to pay for it. Laying reckless spending at the feet of Democrats might sound like partisan editorializing from a heavily Republican county.

Candidates fight clean
They played clean, never criticizing each other.

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