Category Archives: Digital Directory Board

Posted on by

Where To Live When You're A College Student

Where To Live When You're A College Student
"The bottom line is the cost of room and board at colleges have gone up far more than the cost of rooms in the private economy," says Richard Vedder, director of the Center for College Affordability and Productivity. The total cost of living and eating …
Read more on NPR

Feds: Axle from duck boat in deadly crash 'sheared off'
National Transportation Safety Board Member Earl Weener said the axle will be sent to a federal lab for further examination. It's too soon to know how the axle was damaged, Weener said. Witnesses have said they saw the duck boat's left tire lock up …
Read more on KOMO News

Wake County school budget to fund teacher pay raises
The Wake County school board revised its 2015-16 operating budget Tuesday to fund pay raises for all 18,000 school employees. The budget includes $ 16 mllion in raises for teachers, $ 1.8 million to raise pay for teachers who do extra duties and $ 6 …
Read more on News & Observer

Posted on by

2015 proving deadly on Ohio roads

2015 proving deadly on Ohio roads
The State Highway Patrol partnered with the Ohio Department of Transportation this year to caution people, via electronic message boards, to drive safely on highways. Shirey said the boards, launched during the Fourth of July weekend, are on every …
Read more on Columbus Dispatch

Candidates file for November ballot
FREMONT – Residents will cast their votes in several closely watched races in local city, village, township and school board elections this year, and the Sandusky County Board of Elections released a list of candidates and issues that will be on the …
Read more on Fremont News Messenger

You're The Judge: Can The Job Market Stand Interest Rate Hikes?
You and the other Federal Reserve Board policymakers have to set the direction for interest rates. Lots of economists say you should vote for the first rate hike since 2006. But will you? If you raise interest rates too soon, you might choke off growth …
Read more on NPR

Posted on by

Valparaiso fire chief dies after battle with cancer

Valparaiso fire chief dies after battle with cancer
Humane Society of Hobart reviewing contracts. HOBART | The Humane Society of Hobart's board is in the midst of reviewing contracts it has in place to provide services to three local munici… …. Best of Business Directory. 2015 Best of the Region …
Read more on nwitimes.com

St. Louis County tax board allegedly met on 'darkened loading dock'
Joseph C. Sansone Co., a Chesterfield-based tax appeals company, and the Wilkendon Partnership, a commercial property owner, claim in the lawsuit that the board should be fined millions of dollars because it has repeatedly violated the state Sunshine …
Read more on STLtoday.com

School board gets building plan view
CHILLICOTHE – The Chillicothe Board of Education and those attending start-of-the-year open houses at district buildings Monday night got the opportunity to see a graphic vision of the district's potential future. Josh Predovich, of SHP Leading Design, …
Read more on Chillicothe Gazette

Posted on by

Meet Brian Richman, school election candidate

Meet Brian Richman, school election candidate
Brian Richman, a lecturer in the University of Iowa Tippie College of Business' finance department, is racing for a seat on the Iowa City Community School Board. He is among 10 candidates vying for one of four full-term seats in the Sept. 8 election …
Read more on Iowa City Press Citizen

Pot legalization group to appeal ballot language to Supreme Court
Former Ohio Supreme Court Justice Andy Douglas, representing ResponsibleOhio, said in a statement that the board-approved language is “clearly biased and gives preference to the arguments of marijuana reform opponents. The language is inaccurate …
Read more on Columbus Dispatch

School Board approves Alexander bus funding
The Iowa City Community School Board met with applause and cries of "thank you" Tuesday after voting unanimously to provide funding for bus routes to Alexander Elementary. Four of the board's seven members during the heavily-attended board meeting …
Read more on Iowa City Press Citizen

Posted on by

Kenya Tourism Board launches phase one of the tourism product directory

Kenya Tourism Board launches phase one of the tourism product directory
The Kenya Tourism Board has launched phase one of the tourism product directory, an online platform showcasing Kenya's top tourist attraction sites, accommodation facilities and tour operators. The directory is aimed at giving potential tourists an …
Read more on The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

Millard school board eliminates class rank, will replace with Latin …
Millard school board members voted 5-0 Monday to stop calculating class rank, beginning with next year's freshman class. Instead, students who surpass certain grade point averages will be honored with Latin distinctions commonly used to crown high …
Read more on Omaha World-Herald

Francis Howell board tackles budget cuts in wake of lopsided loss of tax hike
ST. CHARLES COUNTY • More staff reductions, a big slash in school bus service and a four-day class week are among steps to be considered by the Francis Howell School Board after the overwhelming defeat of a property tax increase at Tuesday's election.
Read more on STLtoday.com

Posted on by

Restaurant Roundup: Scribble on a digital laser board at this Allen ice cream …

Restaurant Roundup: Scribble on a digital laser board at this Allen ice cream …
… Twizzles opened in June offering its own ice creations and coffee. The Allen ice cream shop sells custard, gelato, ice cream, Italian ice, sorbet, frozen yogurt, coffee, tea and other snacks. It also features an 8-foot wide digital graffiti wall …
Read more on Dallas Business Journal (blog)

Supervisors to pursue countywide minimum wage of .10 by 2017
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday decided to pursue a countywide ordinance that would raise the minimum wage to $ 10.10 an hour by 2017. The timeline for approval is not final, but the goal is to pass the ordinance by the end of …
Read more on Iowa City Press Citizen

Posted on by

Superintendent resigns; board criticized for 'lack of transparency'

Superintendent resigns; board criticized for 'lack of transparency'
CHARLOTTE – An Eaton County school district agreed to pay $ 128,000 to its suspended superintendent in exchange for her resignation as calls for the school board to release the details of an investigation are intensifying. Christine Beardsley …
Read more on Lansing State Journal

State school board members want investigation of education department
Calling state Superintendent Richard A. Ross “a prime suspect” in the faulty evaluations of sponsors of failing charter schools, several members of the State Board of Education asked on Monday for an independent investigation of the Department of …
Read more on Columbus Dispatch

FAMU trustees approve Mangum's evaluation; re-elect chairman
The tension that had been evident in previous meetings of Florida A&M University President Elmira Mangum and trustees wasn't obvious Thursday as the board signed off on her evaluation and briskly moved through other items on the agenda.
Read more on Tallahassee.com

Posted on by

FlightList PRO Launches Air Charter Operator Directory Upgrade

FlightList PRO Launches Air Charter Operator Directory Upgrade
Also featured are a growing Charter Floating Fleets Directory, industry-leading airport information resources, flight calculators, and a handy interface to the popular NBAA (National Business Aviation Association) Charter Airmail email board marketplace.
Read more on Digital Journal

Attorney Jeffrey H. Ochrach Receives Accolades for Multiple Specialization in …
Rocklin, CA — (SBWIRE) — 08/27/2015 — Attorney Jeffrey H. Ochrach, the founder of Ochrach Law Group, receives high accolade for specialization in divorce and family law, augmented with business and accounting experience. The renowned lawyer holds …
Read more on Digital Journal

Manhattan, New York Dentist Selected to the "America's Best Dentists" – 2015 …
Aug. 6, 2015 / PRZen / , Conn. — Manhattan, New York dentist, Dr. Maryam Ranjbar has been selected to the "America's Best Dentists" registry for 2015. Selections were made by the National Consumer Advisory Board, an organization that identifies top …
Read more on Digital Journal

Posted on by

Longmont, Broomfield and Boulder chambers struggle for relevance

Longmont, Broomfield and Boulder chambers struggle for relevance
"It's the same idea with your business directory. Include all the businesses in town in your online directory. It's digital. It doesn't cost much, if anything, to list another business online. And when people do turn to your directory for the number of …
Read more on Longmont Times-Call

Dynamic Network Security for IoT
Traditional and common network security centers on firewalls and their rules, Active Directory and its rules (broad group level permissions), and the ability to protect the inside perimeter of an organization from nefarious types coming from outside …
Read more on Channel Partners (blog)

Repository revolution
Latest figures from the Directory of Open Access Repositories (OpenDoar), spearheaded by the University of Nottingham, UK, cite 2,600 IRs worldwide. And these are just registered IRs. So why the rapid evolution? A need for research transparency is a …
Read more on Research Information (press release)