Exchange program needs host families (KTVA Anchorage)

19 August 2008, 12:01 pm

Wanted: Host families for international students. That's the word from the Center for Cultural Interchange, which is designated by the U.S. Department of State to sponsor visas for high school exchange students from around the world.... read more

Hurd says local services are a priority (Woburn Daily Times Chronicle)

19 August 2008, 11:26 am

WOBURN — It will not necessarily be much of a change for Jack Hurd if he gets elected in September as state senator in the Fourth Middlesex District, because, he said, he expects to simply continue giving his best efforts in helping to solve local problems.... read more

Marlboro's Levy vows to attack waste, crime (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)

19 August 2008, 8:41 am

MARLBORO - Steven L. Levy aims to be part of the change that is needed in the state Legislature to address wasteful spending and the resulting lack of credibility with taxpayers.... read more

Vandy study: Nurses come on strong about health care in 2008 election (BizJournals)

19 August 2008, 6:37 am

A recent study led by Vanderbilt University professor Peter Buerhaus polled registered nurses about two timely issues -- the state of health care and the importance of the issue in the upcoming election.... read more

Obama takes McCain to task on withdrawal timetable (AP via Yahoo! News)

19 August 2008, 3:09 am

Republican John McCain again insisted victory in Iraq "is finally in sight." So why, asked Democrat Barack Obama, does his presidential opponent still oppose a timetable for withdrawing American forces.... read more

Battery maker will power economy (The MetroWest Daily News)

18 August 2008, 2:19 pm

There are no chemicals in the wall-to-wall rugs at Electrochem’s new plant in Raynham Woods Commerce Center.... read more

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