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Budget pork is good, say some Republican and Democratic members of Congress from North Jersey. It’s good for the region and the nation, and any effort to weaken representatives’ power to steer it into their districts would upset the constitutional balance of power.

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In defense of ‘pork’: Congressmen oppose ban on earmarks, citing benefits to letting the money flow (The Montclair Times)

As federal lawmakers debate ways to create jobs by getting more money into small businesses, including convincing wary banks to make loans, company operators like Rick Jackson, of Temecula, are fighting for their financial survival.

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Caught in a crunch (The Press-Enterprise)

Say some Republican and Democratic members of Congress from North Jersey:It’s good for the region and the nation, and any effort to weaken representatives’ power to steer it into their districts would upset the constitutional balance of power.

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In defense of ‘pork’: Congressmen oppose ban on earmarks, citing benefits to letting the money flow (The Record and Herald News)

LOWELL — A Nashua, N.H. contractor, already facing federal wire-fraud charges in New Hampshire, has been charged in Massachusetts with home-improvement fraud after authorities say he bilked a Chelmsford couple out of thousands of dollars and nearly left them homeless when he took their money, but failed to complete the job.

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Home-improvement fraud alleged (Lowell Sun)

The stars came out Sunday on Hollywood’s biggest night to raise money and awareness for foster children at the 11th annual Children Uniting Nations Awards Celebration and After Party presented by The Hollywood Reporter and TV Guide Magazine at the Beverly Hilton’s International Ballroom. The International Poker Players Association (IPPA) followed up with great celebrity poker to help raise money …

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IPPA Chips in to Raise Money for Foster Children’s Charity on Oscar Night (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

No Saturday mail a possibility Daly City, California – Lorenzo de los Angeles stops by the post office at least once a week to pick up stamps and mail out packages.

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US Postal Service losing money (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)

Money is piling up from digital music streams, and the nonprofit has to track down artists who don’t know. Then it has to convince them it’s not a scam

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Take your royalty checks, SoundExchange begs (Los Angeles Times)