USD Archives - The Delaware Gazette

Liberty seniors take final walk as Patriots

Adorned in blue caps and gowns, about 265 Olentangy Liberty High School seniors took their final walk as Patriots during Saturday’s commencement ceremony at the Ohio Expo Center.

Jun 3 2012 | Posted in Current News,Local News | Read More »

Olentangy High graduates 58th class

Emily McGuinness, one of three Olentangy High School class valedictorians, told a story about a wave, enjoying the wind and fresh air during Saturday’s 58th commencement ceremony.

Jun 3 2012 | Posted in Current News,Local News | Read More »

Hayes grads look to future

Amid the familiar strains of “Pomp and Circumstance,” the 274 graduates of Delaware Hayes High School’s Class of 2012 reflected on their years at school and looked ahead to the next step in their lives.

Jun 3 2012 | Posted in Current News | Read More »

‘Anything goes’ now in campaign financing?

WASHINGTON — Is it “anything goes” now in America’s campaign finance system? John Edwards is acquitted of using campaign cash as hush money. There’s an explosion of high-dollar super political action committees in the presidential race. It’s all stoking criticism of revisions and regulatory loopholes in a system that was intended to keep better control of political money after Watergate.

Jun 1 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Facebook to let users vote on privacy changes

NEW YORK — Facebook is letting its nearly 1 billion users vote on changes to its privacy policy. The previously announced changes include new sections explaining how it uses people’s information. The updates also reflect recently added features such as a new profile format called Timeline.

Jun 1 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Hill GOP leaders make new offer on student loans

WASHINGTON — Top congressional Republicans made a new offer to President Barack Obama on Thursday in their fight over heading off a doubling of interest rates on federal college loans for 7.4 million students, proposing fresh ways to cover the effort’s $6 billion cost.

May 31 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Market fears send key interest rate to 66-year low

NEW YORK — The drop in a key interest rate to a 66-year low is a sign of one thing — fear. Traders don’t actually think a Treasury note paying 1.62 percent is a good investment. They just trust Uncle Sam to keep their money safe if Europe falls apart.

May 30 2012 | Posted in AP News | Read More »

Obama’s health care aid to small firms disappoints

WASHINGTON — It seemed like a good idea at the time. But a health insurance tax credit for small businesses, part of President Barack Obama’s health care law that gets strong support in public opinion polls, has turned out to be a disappointment.