Archive for June 13th, 2013

Mayor Swearengin Presents Plan to Address $2.85 Million Budget Shortfall

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FRESNO –  Mayor Ashley Swearengin Wednesday presented a plan to address a $2.85 million budget shortfall in fiscal year 2013-14 that offers two options:  reducing the police force by 25 officers through attrition or a layoff plan that would impact 49 civilian positions. “This proposal presents a stark but clear choice for the City Council,” [...]

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Madera to Host Massive Softball Tournament

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MADERA – The city of Madera will play host to hundreds of girls from ages 6 to 18 for a massive softball tournament taking place Friday, July 26 through the following Tuesday. The Bobby Sox Softball National Tournament of Champions currently has 54 teams from throughout California and as far away as Hawaii to compete [...]

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Survey: 1 In 5 Doctors, Nurses Aware They Are Often Dealing With Older Victims Of Investment Swindles

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WASHINGTON, June 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ – Could America’s doctors and nurses play a bigger role in learning the symptoms and recommended “treatments” for older patients suffering from mild cognitive impairment (MCI) that can leave them more susceptible to investment scams and other financial abuse? A new Investor Protection Trust (IPT) online survey of 603 U.S. doctors [...]

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