November 07, 2009
House Begins Healthcare Debate, Vote Expected Later
The House has opened debate on President Barack Obama’s landmark health care overhaul that would extend insurance to tens of millions of Americans
October 25, 2009
Lawmakers Divided Over Afghanistan Troop Increase
Top lawmakers are sparring over the timing of President Barack Obama’s decision on how to proceed in Afghanistan.
October 24, 2009
Obama Administration: H1N1 National Emergency
The declaration means hospitals could change patient rules to allow them faster
access to treatment, with government approval.
Obama Declares H1N1 A National Emergency
President Barack Obama is making what administration officials are describing as a pre-emptive move against the swine flu.
October 13, 2009
Nobel Jury Defends President Obama Decision
The Norwegian committee that gave Barack Obama the Nobel Peace Prize is defending its choice amid criticism that the U.S. president has not done enough to deserve the award.
October 09, 2009
President Obama “Surprised, Humbled” by Nobel Peace Prize; Will Donate Cash Prize
President Barack Obama is the surprise winner on the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize and says he will give his cash prize to charity.
September 08, 2009
President Obama Student Address on Tape Delay for Most Upstate Schools
The President spoke to students at noon, but most Upstate students didn’t see it live.
African American Leaders Insulted By Dist 7 Policy on President’s Speech
All Spartanburg County Districts planned to record the speech and work it into lesson plans at their option.
President Obama’s Speech to School Children
The White House has posted the remarks President Obama will give to school children on Tuesday.
September 04, 2009
Debate Over President’s Plan to Address Students
White House rewriting speech after conservative complaints
August 26, 2009
Spartanburg Community College Names New President
Dr. Para M. Jones is new President of Spartanburg Community College
July 23, 2009
Obama takes Health Care Campaign to Cleveland Thursday
The president will tour the Cleveland Clinic with Ohio Gov. Ted
Strickland.
July 13, 2009
Obama Choose Alabama Doctor To Be Surgeon General
Well-known family physician made headlines when her rural health clinic was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina.
June 23, 2009
CBS Soap To Air at 235am Wednesday
WSPA to air The Young And The Restless preempted by President Obama news conference.
June 15, 2009
Co-op Compromise gives White House a Health Option
Members of President Barack Obama’s team say they
are open to a cooperative program using taxpayer money but not
government control.
