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USM gets $300,000 for safe-campus program
The Justice Department's Office of Violence Against Women awarded the grant to a project proposed by Susan Fineran, an associate professor of social work.
The Portland Press Herald reports the program is a collaborative effort of the Muskie School of Public Service, the Division of Student and University Life and campus police.
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verified on "Local schools stand to get more state money for education"
agreed.
agreed.
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Wow
People just don't see the child abuse or live their own personal lives with blinders on. It is an amazingly brisk example if their daughters had been raped, were with child, and committed suicide without consoling from DHHS would they want it more or just ignore it and bury it? I think the broad examples here provide the truth if polled how people would truly vote. Don't bring up the child abuse, ignore the battered women, and keep it "within" the family.
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I think you hit on part of
I think you hit on part of the problem. When you talk about waste and fraud in the Billions, and then trivializing it by converting into a small percentage of the overall budget is being disingenuous. A Billion here and there is still a lot of money.
Trivializing this waste is an illustration of Government inefficiency and contempt for the taxpayer; you wonder why there is opposition to new taxes.
The Government is overreaching, and they are outside their span of control; therefore, we can expect the waste and fraud to continue if not get worse. OBamaCare is simply opens the door to more opportunity.
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