D.C. Unveils New Construction Codes to Enhance Green Buildings
Provided by: The Afro American Newspaper
Mayor Vincent C. Gray announced Feb. 1 that the District of Columbia will introduce new construction codes next month which, Gray said, would put the District at the forefront nationally for sustainable building practices.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:24:57 GMT

Historical Photo: Then and Now Winner
Provided by: Patch.com
Then and Now asked when? What year was this photograph taken?A The answer was 1906.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:18:46 GMT

Readers write (Feb. 4): Right to work, Target Center, birth control, voter ID, mass transit
Provided by: Star Tribune
I have a message for state Sen. Dave Thompson, R-Lakeville, and state Rep. Steve Drazkowski, R-Mazeppa: Don't weaken and help destroy the union movement in Minnesota with your misguided attempts to bring "right-to-work" to the voters of Minnesota this coming November .
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:18:35 GMT

An affidavit to remember
Provided by: The National Law Journal
In August 2009, boutique international law firm ShawnCoulson settled a $2.2 million fee dispute in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia with former client PowerTrain Inc.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:43:28 GMT

President, CFO leave HealthSpring following Cigna deal
Provided by: Business Journal
Karey Witty , executive vice president and chief financial officer of HealthSpring, and Michael Mirt , president of the company, are no longer with the company, as of Jan.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:32:27 GMT

Cheer Up Republicans: More States Go RED in 2011
Provided by: FullosseousFlap
Democrats have lost their solid political party affiliation advantage in 18 states since 2008, while Republicans have gained a solid advantage in 6 states.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:23:45 GMT

More states moving to GOP column?
Provided by: Hot Air
Today's unemployment news gave the Obama administration a bit of good news for the upcoming election - and really just a bit - but Gallup had already provided a big dash of cold water yesterday.A In their look at partisan trends on a state-by-state basis, there has been a dramatic shift in favor of the Republican Party over the last four years.A In ... (more)
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:15:45 GMT

EDITORIAL: Big spenders on the Chesapeake
Provided by: Washington Times
Martin O'Malley makes a point while giving his State of the State speech on Feb.
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:01:04 GMT

MILLER: My gun registration is approved
Provided by: Free Republic
I gave the police department my application to register my gun in Washington, D.C. one week ago.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:41:26 GMT

CDC 2D Vaccine Barcoding Pilot Nearing Sign-up Deadline
Provided by: American Academy of Family Physicians
For family physicians who count immunizations as one of the many services they provide, the CDC is funding a two-dimensional vaccine barcoding pilot project that is scheduled to begin in August.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:35:00 GMT

Nonlawyer Ownership Interests in Law Firms Remains an Unsettled Issue for Ethics 20/20 Commission
Provided by: ABA Journal
The ABA Commission on Ethics 20/20 still is undecided on whether it will make a recommendation on whether nonlawyers should be allowed to have some form of limited ownership interest in U.S. law firms.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:21:00 GMT

Learning to Teach: Taking PR to the Classroom
Provided by: Public Relations Tactics
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Washington DC 1515 Rhode Island Ave, NW Washington, D.C. 20005-5595 Phone: 232-7000 Fax: 521-7103 Website: Public relations practitioners are wanted to bring their experience into the classroom.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:25:28 GMT

Law professor argues Congress, not courts, biggest factor in gun rights
Provided by: University of Kansas
Every presidential election year, certain hot-button issues come to the forefront.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:10:34 GMT

2011 Easter Egg Roll
Provided by: The White House
On April 25, 2011, the First Family hosted 30,000 people from all 50 states in their backyard for the 133rd White House Easter Egg Roll.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:50:03 GMT

BioScrip Mulls Asset Sales to WAG - Analyst Blog
Provided by: Stock Market Review
Specialty pharmacy services provider, BioScrip Inc. recently announced its decision to dispense with certain community specialty pharmacies and mail service pharmacy business assets to leading drugstore retailer Walgreen Corp.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:37:06 GMT

Mitt Who?:
Provided by: BrothersJudd Blog
In the 2011 numbers, the situation looks much more difficult for Obama. From 2010 to 2011, Gallup found, his average approval ratings dropped in every state except Connecticut, Maine and Wyoming.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:36:15 GMT

Maryland's Cancer Care Community, Patient Advocates Urge State...
Provided by: Stock Market Review
's cancer community, patient advocacy representatives and patients themselves called on the state legislature this week to pass key legislation that would ensure IV chemotherapy can lead to side effects including pain, hair loss, nausea, vomiting, and anemia, and can lead to added costs and logistical issues as patients must travel to cancer care ... (more)
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:25:05 GMT

Jack in the Box (JACK) Upgraded by Zacks Investment Research
Provided by: AmericanBankingNews.com
Jack in the Box was upgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an "underperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday.
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 21:54:36 GMT