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City of Mandeville approves 2011 budgetMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:40AMThe Mandeville City Council approved a $28 million budget for the 2011 fiscal year that includes $44,000 for car expenses and $50,000 for a new cultural development director.

Survey: Modest Rise In Health Coverage Costs, But Employees Assume Bigger BurdenMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:28AMThe Washington Post: "Amid high unemployment and a weak economy, employers have been shifting health care costs to workers, according to a study released Thursday. The premiums that employees pay for employer-sponsored family coverage rose an average of 13.7 percent this year, while the amount that employers contribute fell by 0.9 percent, the survey found...

State News: Ohio, Florida Take Advantage Of Federal Health Funds; Mass. Psychiatrists Win Court CaseMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:27AMThe Columbus Dispatch: "Gov. Ted Strickland's administration announced today that nearly $200 million in recently freed up state funds will go to Ohio hospitals, community mental health services, and a program which provides medication to low-income residents with HIV/AIDS. ... The state money became available after Congress agreed to continue paying a higher share of the cost of state Medicaid ...

Car plows into Glastonbury homeMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:04AMOne person was taken to the hospital after a car crashed into a Glastonbury home early Monday.

Getting set for New Haven Road RaceMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:34AMA Labor Day tradition in New Haven will take off under beautiful weather Monday. It's the 33rd Stratton Faxon New Haven Road Race.