A-City Junk Patrol

Charter program is 'Out of Control': Junk bonds fuel a building spree, but schools are more crowded, insiders are taking fees, and state regulators can't do much about it. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 17:50:00 GMT rethinking of public schooling nearly two decades ago, has been infected by an out-of-control financing system fueled by junk bonds, insider fees and lax oversight more

Washoe County combats junk car blight Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:43:00 GMT Washoe County officials are working out details of a new ordinance to control suburban blight by requiring junk vehicles be hidden from view. Once in place, officials say the county will be in a stronger position to rid blight from the unincorporated more

NASA: Floating 'junk' no threat to space station Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:36:00 GMT But there's another piece of debris in the space station's neighborhood. Mission Control decided late Friday that the outpost would not need to dodge a 10-year-old rocket chunk. . more

State charter schools program is 'out of control' Sun, 29 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT Junk bonds fuel a building spree, but schools are more crowded, insiders are taking fees, and state regulators can't do much about it more