‘Tea party’ group plans D.C. rally for budget cuts

‘Tea party’ group plans D.C. rally for budget cuts
Tea Party Patriots contends that Republican lawmakers are not making good on their promise for deep cuts in the federal budget. The group says it will organize a rally at the Capitol next week to express frustration with GOP politicians whom its activists helped elect. A national “tea party” group is trying to hold Republican lawmakers’ feet to the fire on the budget just as leaders from both …

School plans to provide iPads
Students and teachers at Burlington High School next fall will be helping to break new ground in Massachusetts on incorporating technology in the classroom.

Cell towers on fast track for Explore Park on Roanoke County-Bedford County line – www.roanoke.com …
The proposed towers would be designed to look like trees and blend in with the landscape. A plan to erect “stealth” cellphone towers on Explore Park property to create a new revenue stream was put on the fast track at a meeting Tuesday of the park’s governing body. The Virginia Recreational Facilities Authority will immediately begin the process of attempting to get the property, which straddles …