Making money - Hey, Big Spender:

Hey, Big Spender:
Slate - I have been with my husband for about three and a half years. He has never been good with money and had significant credit card debt when we got married. I had no credit card debt, but he talked me into getting this "little laptop for only $1,500

Fletcher priorities may die
Louisville Courier-Journal - "At a time when we ought to be uniting and lifting up all people, these measures appear to be an assault on working Kentuckians," he said. " There never got to be much of a push for them as far as I could see." And top Republicans in the House and

Movies threatened
Swathmore College Phoenix - One consistent perk of being a Swarthmore student has been the ability to see fairly current movies for free most weekends. Due to last month s warnings from the Motion Picture Association of America and Swank Motion Pictures, the number of movies

Billionaire gives a big gift but still gets to invest it
Financial Times - Boone Pickens, the often controversial and always colorful Texas oilman turned investor, took advantage of a temporary tax break to make a gift that propelled him into the ranks of the nation s top philanthropists last year. But what Mr. Pickens

City school board OKs profile for new chief
Poughkeepsie Journal - Help wanted: A dynamic and forthright leader of the highest integrity with skill and experience in raising achievement levels in a diverse student population. That was part of a profile approved by the Poughkeepsie board of education Wednesday night

Compact agrees to refund more money, balks at paying Neb. town
KCTV 5 - LITTLE ROCK -- The member states of the Central Interstate Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compact have agreed to return two thirds of a $15 million reserve fund to major nuclear waste generators. The compact has also offered to turn over land near the

Loss Of Summers Strong Leadership A Shame
Harvard Crimson - Re: Summers Resigns; Bok Will Be Interim Chief, news, Feb. 22. For three of my four years at Harvard, I covered the office of the president for The Crimson. The assignment gave me a glimpse into the issues facing the head of the world s