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DeSoto County activist to speak at prayer event in Washington
A DeSoto County preacher’s wife and conservative activist has been invited to talk at an event in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday honoring the first president, George Washington, as “a man of prayer.”
7 May 2012, 12:06 pm | click here to view more
Obama hailed by Bill Clinton as Gingrich preps exit – the day in politics
• home passes Cispa anti-cybercrime bill; Obama vows veto • Obama camp and Romney SuperPAC out with new ads • Gingrich makes zoo visit, appraises statuary 10.00am: Good morning and welcome to the day in politics. It's Friday; it's spring (where we live); and if you type "zerg rush" into Google today it's far out. Tom McCarthy here in New York and here's where things stand: • Former President ...
28 Apr 2012, 8:08 pm | click here to view more
McLain | Recycled art adds pizzazz to the garden
Garden art has a long history reaching back to classical Greek and Roman times and beyond. Formal statuary and ornate urns may have been the first garden art to grace those ancient gardens.
21 Apr 2012, 11:57 pm | click here to view more
Faux history for the GOP
Republicans adore David Barton and his new book, "The Jefferson Lies" -- even though it gets history wrong
20 May 2012, 1:02 pm | click here to view more
Home and garden event calendar
Bulletin Board -- WaySeeker Woods: Open garden 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays through July 7 features self-guided walk through shady, Japanese-style garden in the woods, with hostas, Japanese maples, bamboo, azaleas, statuary, water features and more, 12216 W. River Road, Aylett. Free. (804) 769-2313.
19 May 2012, 11:00 pm | click here to view more
3 of Ohio’s favorite sons vie for Statuary Hall in D.C.
After a two-year wait — and a behind-the-scenes challenge by the Wright Brothers — Thomas Alva Edison might finally be headed to Washington. Maybe. The Ohio Senate is expected to vote today on legislation that includes a notice to the U.S. Congress officially naming the Milan, Ohio, native as one of the state’s two representatives in the National Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C. The other ...
16 May 2012, 4:55 am | click here to view more
Ohio Supreme Court says levy language misled voters; state lawmakers pull drug tests from welfare bill, Skechers ...
The Ohio Senate plans to nominate inventor Thomas Edison for the national Statuary Hall, but the battle for the Wright Brothers is not over.
16 May 2012, 11:31 am | click here to view more
Ohio native Thomas Edison might go to Washington
After a two-year wait – and a behind-the-scenes challenge by the Wright Brothers – Thomas Alva Edison may finally be headed to Washington. Maybe. The Ohio Senate is expected to vote Wednesday on legislation that includes a notice to the U.S. Congress officially naming the Milan, Ohio, native as one of the state’s two representatives in the National Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C.
15 May 2012, 3:10 pm | click here to view more
Belton Park, Lincolnshire | Great British walks
• Click here for step by step directions • Click here for our interactive map of every the walks Distance 5 miles (8km) Classification Easy Duration 2 hours 30 minutes Begins Information booth, Belton home OS grid reference SK929393 Walk in a nutshell A civilised circuit of the lakes, gardens and statuary of Belton Park – one of England's most magnificent estates and the setting for the BBC's ...
15 May 2012, 10:28 am | click here to view more
Senate panel OKs many changes to state policy
Allowing drivers education classes to be taken online, requiring some welfare applicants to submit to drug tests, and getting Thomas Edison to represent Ohio in National Statuary Hall are among numerous changes Senate Republicans are making to the broad policy bill known as the mid-biennium review.
15 May 2012, 10:01 am | click here to view more
