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Key committee OKs two education billsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:08PMATLANTA - Georgia's first- and second-graders are one step closer to not having to take standardized tests and school districts in the state are a step closer to more flexibility in class sizes.

Snowfest Schedule of EventsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:08PMThursday, March 11 Crazy Games Night at the Blue Agave From 5:30-8 p.m., Blue Agave Restaurant. This night will have a progressive series of fun games including: basketball, bowling, putting, hula hooping, bean bag toss, pool table trick shots and much, much more! Great prizes for First, Second and Third. Free to all! (530) 583-8113, 21 and over, Downtown Tahoe City. Pete 'n Peter's Fastest ...

TRAFFIC NEWS and UpdatesThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:07PMRoad Work Because of ongoing construction work at several locations throughout Queens and Brooklyn, the New York City Department of Transportation has announced numerous street closures in local neighborhoods for the upcoming week. read more

Raquel Welch talks airline safetyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:07PMActress says her pat-down shows Americans should feel safe in the air Pinup, actress and now author Raquel Welch spoke with us Wednesday from her Los Angeles office about her much-publicized pat-down last week by Transportation Security Administration agents at O'Hare. Welch had been in town for an appearance on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" to promote her forthcoming book, "Raquel: Beyond the ...

KDOT outlines passenger rail studyThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:07PMAssociated Press - March 11, 2010 1:05 PM ET TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas is a step closer to expanding passenger rail service in the staet. But it will be several years before trains start...

OCTA announces further cutsThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:06PMORANGE, Calif. - On Tuesday, Orange County Transportation Authority officials outlined further cuts in bus service, including route eliminations, frequency reductions and route restructuring, and said the agency remains hopeful that state transit funding could prevent further cuts.

Kentucky launches travel management centerThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:06PMWith the opening of the Purchase Area Regional Transit’s (PART) Travel Management Coordination Center on March 12 in Paducah, K.Y., Western Kentucky riders will be able to reserve, manage and track their transportation with Paducah Area Transit System (PATS), Easter Seals West Kentucky, Fulton County Transit Authority and Murray-Calloway Transit Authority.

ADM Announces Pricing of Tender Offers for $500m of its Outstanding DebtThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:06PMDECATUR, Illinois, March 10, 2010 -- Archer Daniels Midland Company today announced the following consideration to be paid in its previously announced cash tender offers for $500 million principal amount of its outstanding debentures (the “Debentures”).

Getting There: U.S. highway traffic deaths hit 55-year lowThursday, March 11, 2010 @ 12:05PMAll comments must be approved by the blog author. Please do not resubmit comments if they do not immediately appear. You are not required to use your full name when posting, but you should use a real e-mail address. Comments may be republished in print, but we will not publish your e-mail address.