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August 2011

August 31, 2011

Merkley Urges Obama to Include Mortgage Help, Energy Efficiency Programs in Jobs Agenda

Portland, OR – Next week, President Barack Obama plans to lay out an agenda to jumpstart the American economy and create jobs. Oregon’s Senator Jeff Merkley is urging him to use that opportunity to take aggressive action to keep families in their homes and to finance energy efficiency renovations to reduce energy use and get Americans back to work.

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August 29, 2011

Otis L. Sanford: A 'dream' that many may not have

I'm sure everyone knows by now that today marks the 48th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" ...

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August 25, 2011

RCAC receives $25,000 grant from American Express

American Express awarded Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC) a $25,000 grant to assist nonprofit affordable housing organizations in Utah ...

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August 19, 2011

Minnesota Housing Partnership will deliver assistance later this year

RCAC one of eight consortium members

This week the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP) $550,000 as the lead-agency in a national consortium ...

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August 2, 2011

RCAC’S Marko receives national award for collaborative leadership

Chris Marko, RCAC rural development specialist, was presented with the prestigious Ron Shaffer Award ...

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August 1, 2011

BLM GRANTS MORE TIME TO COMMENT ON VEGAS PIPELINE PLAN

OPPONENTS WANT ADDITIONAL SIXTY DAYS

The Nevada Office of the Bureau of Land Management will allow more time to comment on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement ...

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