Senators move to restore funding for drug testing

The Associated Press CARSON CITY, NEV. The Senate Finance Committee is giving the go-ahead to channel $20,000 toward random, pre-competition drug testing of professional fighters. Nevada Athletic Commission Chair Bill Brady asked the committee Friday to divert the money from the amateur athletic fund. The fund provides grants to independent clubs to help them cover event costs, such as ...

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Unicoi residents challenging Sheriff Harris’ call for more funding
A small group of Unicoi County residents are questioning some of the budgetary funding requests made by Unicoi County Sheriff Kent Harris for his department and are concerned about the financial impact...
Reynolds Group Holdings Limited Announces Bank Meeting and Anticipated Funding for the Acquisition o
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Islamic finance eyes Thai infrastructure funding
Published Date: June 30, 2011 BANGKOK: The Islamic finance industry is interested in tapping Middle Eastern oil money to help fund Thai infrastructure projects, which could help it gain a foothold ...
Plaintiff Funding: CMG Announces Expansion of Funding for Personal Injury Cases
Cambridge Management Group, a specialty finance firm specializing in litigation financing and plaintiff funding, has announced that they are expanding their financing operations for personal injury...
Dogs of the Dow worth testing
AFTER a middling financial year in which the ASX 200 index only rose by 7.1 per cent, picking the worst dogs is a theory worth testing.
U.S. Supreme Court imposes limits on public funding of campaigns; Conn. law already amended
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court has shot down campaign finance laws that allow supplemental grants to be triggered for candidates using public funding to help match their high-spending opponents.
Texas House adopts education funding proposal
AUSTIN - The Texas House approved a draft school finance law on Friday that could soften a $4 billion blow to the state's public schools.