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Lawmakers work to relieve flooding damage costs in central Vermont

by Courtney Subramanian | May 31, 2011 | Environment

WASHINGTON — Vermont’s congressional delegation Friday urged state residents to report any damage from the sweeping floods that hit central Vermont after Thursday night’s violent storms so federal disaster funding can be triggered. The devastating rain drove about 200...

Community college requires students to plan for loan repayment

by Courtney Subramanian | May 24, 2011 | Politics, Topics

Tidewater Community College by Courtney Subramanian NORFOLK, Va. – Student loan debt is outpacing credit card debt this year, and one community college in Norfolk, Va., is helping students deal with the burden of financing higher education. Tidewater Community...

McChrystal recalls military exit while offering leadership tips

by Courtney Subramanian | May 24, 2011 | National Security

WASHINGTON – Although he was fired from his post as commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan last summer, retired four-star army Gen. Stanley McChrystal offered leadership lessons that focused on the need for teamwork while lecturing federal employees at the Excellence...

Confessions of networking novices in the nation’s capital

by Courtney Subramanian | May 12, 2011 | Topics

Learning how to network in Washington is like learning how to walk: You’re shaky at first, but eventually you find your sea legs. For many people networking doesn’t just come naturally—it’s more of a skill you have to hone. The more you do it the better you get....

‘Briefcase Brigades’ across the country look to lawmakers for answers

by Courtney Subramanian | Apr 27, 2011 | Topics

WASHINGTON – Ian Maggard is a 24-year-old college student looking for answers. And he says he represents an entire generation of Americans under 30 questioning the growing unemployment rate among their peers that now tops 14 percent and looming budget cuts that might...
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