METRO, budget, police among top challenges facing Parker’s – KHOU
HOUSTON — As Annise Parker prepares to take office as Houston’s next mayor, here are the top three challenges she plans to (or has to) tackle. 1. The Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Budget Mayor Bill White is fond of pointing out that Houston is in much
GM to close Saab after sale talks fail – Los Angeles Times
General Motors Co.’s plans to save Saab by selling it have failed, and the storied Swedish brand will be the latest to hit the scrap pile. The troubled Detroit automaker said Friday that its last-minute negotiations to sell Saab to a Dutch supercar
Vermont Yankee Offers Rates It Wants To Charge – Vermont Public Radio
Senate President Peter Shumlin says he has strong concerns about the new rate proposal. (Shumlin) “It requires our utilities to pay more than 50 percent more than what they’re currently paying for power. That’s a tremendous burden for all Vermonters
(4th LD) Court approves turnaround plan by Ssangyong Motor – TradingMarkets.com
Ssangyong, the smallest carmaker in South Korea, has been under court-approved bankruptcy protection since February. Its woes deepened after hundreds of fired workers occupied the company’s only plant for more than two months last summer, halting
Poor results don’t deter utility free-market promoters – AZCentral.com
The Goldwater Institute, the Pied Piper of electricity deregulation, is at it again. In a recent appearance at the Arizona Legislature and in an opinion piece by Prof. Andrew Kleit (”Texas plan would spark energy grid,” Dec. 8), the Goldwater think
METRO, budget, police among top challenges facing Parker’s – KHOU
HOUSTON — As Annise Parker prepares to take office as Houston’s next mayor, here are the top three challenges she plans to (or has to) tackle. 1. The Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Budget Mayor Bill White is fond of pointing out that Houston is in much
GM to close Saab after sale talks fail – Los Angeles Times
General Motors Co.’s plans to save Saab by selling it have failed, and the storied Swedish brand will be the latest to hit the scrap pile. The troubled Detroit automaker said Friday that its last-minute negotiations to sell Saab to a Dutch supercar
Vermont Yankee Offers Rates It Wants To Charge – Vermont Public Radio
Senate President Peter Shumlin says he has strong concerns about the new rate proposal. (Shumlin) “It requires our utilities to pay more than 50 percent more than what they’re currently paying for power. That’s a tremendous burden for all Vermonters
(4th LD) Court approves turnaround plan by Ssangyong Motor – TradingMarkets.com
Ssangyong, the smallest carmaker in South Korea, has been under court-approved bankruptcy protection since February. Its woes deepened after hundreds of fired workers occupied the company’s only plant for more than two months last summer, halting
Poor results don’t deter utility free-market promoters – AZCentral.com
The Goldwater Institute, the Pied Piper of electricity deregulation, is at it again. In a recent appearance at the Arizona Legislature and in an opinion piece by Prof. Andrew Kleit (”Texas plan would spark energy grid,” Dec. 8), the Goldwater think