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Representatives from 13 Beacon Communities across the country converge in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Central Indiana Beacon Community, led by the Indiana Health Information Exchange (IHIE) is hosting a meeting to share their experiences with running the nation’s largest and oldest health information exchange in the country. This ‘deep dive’ meeting is the first – and only [...]
January 31st, 2011 | Posted in METRO | Read More »

WATSONVILLE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Granite Construction Incorporated (NYSE: GVA) announced that Director and former Granite President and Chief Executive Officer, William G. Dorey, testified today in a hearing before the United States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works about the importance of transportation investment on job creation and the American economy.
Mr. Dorey’s testimony highlighted the significant [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in D.C EXPRESS,FROM THE HILL,U.S. | Read More »

Visit Pet Supplies “PLUS” (Emerson or Broadripple), Three Dog Bakery (Broadripple or Massachusetts Ave.), or Healthy Hounds (Fall Creek Rd.) to donate cat or dog food/treats. All donations will be given directly to people in the Indianapolis area who cannot afford to feed their cats and dogs.
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in METRO | Read More »

www.facespayneuter.org
Euthanasia rates of cats and dogs in Indianapolis continues to drop. At the end of 2010, the number of cats and dogs killed was 8,546, a drop of over 800 from 2009.
Every animal euthanized is a failure. However, without aggressive spay/neuter, Indianapolis would, in all likelihood, be killing between 23,000 to 28,000 cats and dogs [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in METRO | Read More »

Barnes & Thornburg has bolstered its Federal Relations Group with the addition of lawyer/lobbyist Liz Lopez to its Washington, D.C. office. Lopez will be of counsel in the Governmental Services and Finance Department. She will focus her practice on the representation of corporations and small businesses before the federal legislative and executive branches in Washington, [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,D.C EXPRESS,FROM THE HILL,METRO,U.S. | Read More »

–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xerox Corporation is a $22 billion leading global enterprise for business process and document management. Through its broad portfolio of technology and services, Xerox provides the essential back-office support that clears the way for clients to focus on what they do best: their real business. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., Xerox provides leading-edge document technology, [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,METRO,U.S. | Read More »

Cub Saved from a Bolivian Circus Named after TV Star Bob Barker
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Three tiny lion cubs saved from an animal circus in Bolivia by Animal Defenders International (ADI) have been named after three people who helped make the rescue possible. The cubs, two males and a female, now named Percy, Bob and Nancy will [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in U.S. | Read More »

Baltimore — The Ravens’ season might have just ended, but Willis McGahee’s new role—as a PETA spokesmodel—has just begun. With a synthetic football in his hand (and no clothing on his body), the running back shows off his tattoos in his brand-new “Ink, Not Mink” anti-fur campaign. The ad, which can be seen here, was [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in ARTS,D.C EXPRESS,SPORTS,U.S. | Read More »

Michael’s Southshore’s menu is based on a simple and uncomplicated approach to fresh food. The American grill theme gives it mass appeal, recognizable flavors and creative daily specials. Their dishes are prepared to order, extremely flavorful and made from regional ingredients whenever possible.
The dinner menu has many made from scratch appetizers for sharing, such as chardonnay poached [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in BUSINESS,DINING,METRO,TOURISM,TRAVEL | Read More »

Laura and I are deeply saddened by the passing of Sargent Shriver. Mr. Shriver was a kind and compassionate man who dedicated his life to serving others. He represented the very best of America in all his endeavors, including serving as the first director of the Peace Corps and helping his beloved Eunice to build [...]
January 26th, 2011 | Posted in METRO | Read More »