State lawmakers approve extra heating aid (Republican-American)
HARTFORD — Connecticut lawmakers early Saturday approved additional heating aid for many state residents, schools and social service agencies, and more help for people trying to cut their energy costs this winter.
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Tax rich at higher rate, says TUC (BBC News)
People earning more than £100,000 a year should pay higher tax rates, the Trades Union Congress says.
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Top golfers are earning more money off the course than on it (Canada.com)
On professional golf tours around the world, you see players with hats or visors and shirts with logos or initials of an equipment manufacturer, investment or insurance company, or golf resort.
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Convention Rhetoric vs. Reality (Seattle Times)
Will Sen. Barack Obama extend health-care coverage to all Americans? Did Sen. Joseph Biden put an extra 100,000 police officers on the streets...
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Dion slams Harper for 'broken promise' on election (CTV British Columbia)
Liberal Leader Stephane Dion has fired off the first official jabs at his counterparts in the federal election, including a message to voters that Stephen Harper is not to be trusted.
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