4 tricks that may help you get a human on the phone Sep 20, 2009
They take away the human element to save themselves X amount of dollars, said Jeff Miller, K2 Technologies business communications manager. Miller installs and maintains about 25 automated voice systems statewide. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Political Grapevine Sep 18, 2009
One of those, Florida Republican Jeff Miller, says: "the Founding Fathers would be appalled... a federal judge has gone well outside the bounds of the Constitution to declare that prayer offered among adults is illegal.". Virginia Republican Randy Forbes says it is: "One of the first times we've literally had the potential for the criminalization of prayer in the United States of America.". (Fox News)
Sempra Investigates Lobbyist After Sex Scandal Sep 13, 2009
Assemblyman Jeff Miller, R-Corona, was seen on video listening to Duvall's descriptions, but Miller said he did not remember the July 8 conversation. Miller has been removed from his post on Ethics Committee. (KCRA 3, CA)
The Blog Watch Sep 13, 2009
Assemblyman Jeff Miller said Thursday that he "wasn't paying attention" during the explicit conversation that led Assemblyman Mike Duvall to announce his resignation Wednesday. "Anybody who knows Mike knows that he tells lots of stories," said Miller, R-Corona, who was seated next to Duvall during a break at a July meeting of the Assembly Appropriations Committee. (Sacramento Bee -- Opinion)
Sex scandal damages lawmakers' reputation Sep 12, 2009
The videotape shows Duvall during a break from a July 8 committee hearing detailing his extramarital exploits to fellow Republican Assemblyman Jeff Miller of Corona. He is overheard on an open microphone bragging that he slept with an energy industry lobbyist who wore "eye-patch underwear" and that he enjoyed spanking her when they hooked up. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Capitol Sex Scandal Sep 12, 2009
Mike Duvall Told Jeff Miller Stories Of Sexcapades ... Assembly Speaker Karen Bass removed Republican Assemblyman Jeff Miller of Corona from the ethics committee on Thursday. (KCRA 3, CA)
Assemblyman quits after scandal Sep 11, 2009
Duvall made the comments to Assemblyman Jeff Miller, R-Corona (Riverside County), also a member of the Assembly Ethics Committee. Miller said he "really wasn't paying attention" to what Duvall was saying and did not alert the Ethics Committee about it. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Ca. lawmaker denies affair after sex talk caught on tape Sep 11, 2009
The fact that Duvall told his fellow Assemblyman Jeff Miller (R-Corona)suggests that Jeff Miller might be the same kind ... Also, if Jeff Miller knew that Duvall was sleeping with a lobbyist, why didn't he report it. (FOX61, CT)
Rep. Joe Wilson, Presidential Heckler Sep 11, 2009
Jeff Miller, a Florida Republican (The State, July 22, 2007). "I thought the governor Mark Sanford had embarrassed us enough, but Mr. Wilson has gone even lower." Rep. (Time.com)
Lawmaker removed from sex talk inquiry Sep 11, 2009
Assembly Speaker Karen Bass removed Republican Assemblyman Jeff Miller of Corona from the ethics committee on Thursday. The move comes a day after Republican Mike Duvall of Yorba Linda resigned from the Assembly when a videotape of the conversation became public. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Lawmaker caught bragging about affair Sep 10, 2009
He made the comments about the affairs to Assemblyman Jeff Miller during a break in a committee meeting inside the Capitol on July 8, apparently unaware that the microphone at the desk was on. "I'm getting into spanking her," Duvall is heardsaying on the videotape, which was made as a matter of routine by a legislative office. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
Obituaries, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009 Sep 8, 2009
Marguerite A. Holscher; Beulah L. Paddick; Mary Bell (Means) Evans; Shirley Ann (Hunckler) Cardinal. Published: Monday, September 7, 2009 6:53 PM EDT Marguerite A. Holscher. (Vincennes Sun Commercial, IN)
Farmers facing blight woes Sep 7, 2009
educator Jeff Miller said the severe outbreak of late blight which affected Grove is one of the worst cases to make an appearance in not only New York state, but across the entire northeast region. Farmers in the area sometimes see a highly-contagious, airborne, fungal disease in the late summer after most crops have been harvested. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Reform likely to stall on Capitol Sep 7, 2009
Jeff Miller, R-Chumuckla. "Hearing from the countless constituents across the Panhandle of Florida served to reaffirm my feelings about health care reform: Americans do not want government-run health care," he said. (Florida Today)
Storm nets 100th school win Sep 5, 2009
For a brief moment, it looked as if the Falcons taking the opening kickoff of the contest may have gotten the attention of a higher power when senior running back Cody Crew took a handoff from quarter back Jeff Miller and split the Bureau Valley defense for an 80-yard touchdown run on the second play from scrimmage that only shortened the game clock by 45 seconds. However Bureau Valley coach Jeff Ohlson had his kids prepared, and was some what unfazed by the Falcons' good fortune. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
State: 5 Apply For Vacant Senate Seat Sep 5, 2009
Thomas Fitzgerald, Jeffrey Hall, Robert Krist, Tim Lonergan and Jeff Miller have all applied for a job. Gov. Dave Heineman will review the applications and then choose a new state senator. (7 KETV Omaha)
Assembly OKs stripped-down prison bill Sep 2, 2009
Assemblyman Jeff Miller, R-Corona (Riverside County), likened the bill to setting "off a nuclear bomb in California.". But Democrats countered by accusing Republican lawmakers of "fear mongering," adding that the bill would not only save money for the cash-strapped state, but allow the prison system to put more focus on violent criminals. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Fight continues over fate of Sharp Park course Sep 1, 2009
"It seems to us the best solution is to close the golf course" and engineer a restructured landscape of freshwater marshes and upland areas, said Jeff Miller of the Center for Biological Diversity. "There aren't a lot of places where the San Francisco garter snake occurs.". (San Francisco Chronicle)
After 'championship' off-season, now what? Aug 22, 2009
Standing 44-46 entering his 10th season as the head coach but 43-27 after his first two years, the 1988 Charleston graduate Halsey has a staff of Jon Adkins, Tyler Hanner, Jim Wood, Bob Black, Eric Gentry, Kaleb Carter, Jeff Miller, Cliff Campbell and Carl Wolff. Everything is in, Halsey said of the offense and defense. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
RMDC moving forward on Caird site Aug 19, 2009
Jeff Miller, RMDC s development director, said Tuesday the organization plans to approach city commissioners next month and again ask them to sponsor an application for federal housing-stabilization funding. RMDC had asked for the city s help in applying for 2. (Helena Independent Record)
Erase the cowardice Aug 3, 2009
Monday, August 3, 2009. Don't bother looking for the California Assembly's roll-call record of one of the most contentious issues of the budget revisions: the plan to open new offshore oil drilling off the Santa Barbara coast for the first time in 40 years. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Theobald earns 4 Cylinder feature win at CJ Speedway Aug 1, 2009
Jeff Miller, Davenport, Iowa; 8. Jimmy May; 9. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Shirley Rae Miller Jul 25, 2009
and Marlene and husband Leo Miller of Seattle; and six grandchildren, Laurie and husband Dave Friedl, Jeff Miller, Anna Muller, Peter Muller, Melissa Sipe and Stephanie Sipe. She was preceded in death by both of her parents and brother David Manning. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Texas origins » Jul 21, 2009
By Jeff MillerSpecial to ESPNRISE.com (). Updated: July 20, 2009, 12:54 PM ET. (ESPN -- College Football News)
States rethink turtle trapping Jul 20, 2009
As demand for turtle meat increases in Asia, where it is a delicacy, prices are rising in the USA, says Jeff Miller, a conservation advocate for the group. That's leading to the depletion of freshwater wild turtle populations. (USA Today -- Tech)
Next year's folk fest: More shade, no dogs? Jul 18, 2009
Rescue personnel received about 15 medical calls on Saturday, July 11, said Jeff Miller, the county's director of fire services. Most of these were people suffering from heat-related ailments, Miller said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Niggly Betsen surges up Smith's list Jul 17, 2009
It has been a Super rugby non-entity since 2003 and the never-ending turnover of coaches - Mark McBain to Andrew Slack to Jeff Miller to Eddie Jones to Phil Mooney - is not a good look. While the Reds complain they were decimated by the Western Force, so were other provinces, including the Waratahs, but they have continued to perform. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Recreation Digest Jul 16, 2009
LOADING Jul 16, 2009 - 04:05:13 CDT GOLF. Division A: Gross: 1. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Delaware wants single-game and parlay betting Jul 14, 2009
Jeff Miller, the NFL's vice president of government relations and public policy, declined to comment Monday. Gov. Jack Markell's spokesman, Joseph Rogalsky, also declined to comment. (USA Today -- Sports)
Monkeys live longer on low-cal diet; would humans? Jul 14, 2009
(AP Photo/UW-Madison University, Jeff Miller). More Features. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Director a vital part of Fest Jul 14, 2009
"That's the most relaxing hour we've had in a very long time," said Jeff Miller, Bryant's right-hand man. Bryant has held the position of executive director since 2005, making the career switch after selling insurance for more than 20 years. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Covert still cleaning up on the track (36) Jul 13, 2009
Just a week after winning the $10,000 payday at Central PA Speedway, Myers was back at it, this time leading all 25 laps to win the late model main at Bedford over young Delaware driver Austin Hubbard, Jack Pencil, Greg Satterlee and Jeff Miller. Derek Byler ended his 2009 bad luck streak with his first win of the season in the 358 late model feature. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Living life in balance is key to our work, faith Jul 11, 2009
The Rev. Jeff Miller is the pastor of Vineyard Community Church. From the Saturday, July 11, 2009 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Taste of freedom Jul 4, 2009
Jeff Miller and his wife, Kathleen, of Lansing, said that since their children have grown up and moved away they try to find new places to visit each year. We've been wanting to visit the area for quite some time now, Jeff said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
AT&T Will Offer Motorola Karma for Mobile Socializing Jul 4, 2009
Mobile-phone users are looking for more from their devices than just an easy way to text, said Motorola Vice President Jeff Miller. "They want to update their social-networking status, instant-message multiple friends, make calls, and, of course, text, all while on the go," Miller said. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
On Local Racing: Youth making noise on track Jul 2, 2009
Bedford Speedway had its late model division as part of Sundays Speedweek show and it was Jack Pencil racing to his fourth win of the season over Jeff Rine, Mike Altobelli, Jr., DJ Troutman and Jeff Miller. Joey Saldana scored his 11th win of the season on the World of Outlaws tour last Friday night with a win at U.S. 36 Raceway in Missouri. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Gage County Court Jun 27, 2009
Speeding: Jeff Miller, 34, Lincoln, 125. Suzan K. Foutz, 55, Waco, 25. (Fremont Tribune, NE)
Volusia school administrators cut to save money Jun 26, 2009
Jeff Miller from Deltona High to Taylor Middle-High. Michael Mongelli, from principal of Community Learning Center West to assistant principal of the East Volusia Community Learning Center and Storefront School. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
On local Racing: Speedweek is here Jun 25, 2009
Honorable Mention: Jeff Miller. 358 LATE MODELS. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
OCEANSIDE: Costa Serena to remain senior community Jun 25, 2009
"I consider this ruling to be a home run," said Jeff Miller, an attorney representing the Costa Serena Architectural Committee, a group that has sought to preserve its senior character. Costa Serena is made up of nearly 700 small homes. (North County Times)
Fire marshal details ruling Jun 25, 2009
Jeff Miller, fire services director, said the fire burned for several days and destroyed any evidence that could have given investigators a clue to the actual cause. Butte investigators were assisted by fire investigators with U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives out of Helena and the State Fire Marshals Office. (Montana Standard, MT)
Harper earns Leadership Award in IBCA All-Star game Jun 22, 2009
Charleston girls basketball coach Jeff Miller and family was in attendance. This isn t the only all-star game for Harper as she is set to be in Saturday s game at Olney Central College. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Covert keeps on winning in Hagerstown Jun 22, 2009
Pencil took the win over Jeff Miller, Scott Haus, Chuck Clise and Scott Lebarron. Rick Singleton won the 358 late model feature over Allen Lemin, Tim Smith, Jr., Justin Kann and Travis Stickley. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Tire fire not arson (23) Jun 20, 2009
Jeff Miller, director of fire services, said the cause of the fire may never be determined. Miller said the fire burned hot for so long and much of the structure collapsed on itself making it difficult to pinpoint a cause. (Montana Standard, MT)
‘Burning man' delivers cake to firefighters (39) Jun 18, 2009
Jeff Miller, fire services director, said he was grateful for the cake, and the odd way it was presented. "It certainly was a unique gift," Miller said. (Montana Standard, MT)
Tire fire appears suspicious (65) Jun 17, 2009
Butte Director of Fire Services Jeff Miller said he is expecting to get a crane Wednesday morning to knock down some of the walls to the gutted warehouse. Fire investigators will then sift through the debris and try to determine the cause of the blaze. (Montana Standard, MT)
Photo gallery of Whalen Warehouse fire (4780) Jun 16, 2009
ROADWARRIOR wrote on Jun 11, 2009 4:42 PM:" Good job Jeff Miller and his firefighters, both paid and volunteer!! ". TOP JOBS. (Montana Standard, MT)
Fire probe begins today (37) Jun 16, 2009
Jeff Miller, Butte-Silver Bow director of fire services, said the warehouse walls will be torn down first to make it safe for investigators to enter the building. The warehouse, which was filled with more than 20,000 tires, was destroyed by an early morning fire Thursday. (Montana Standard, MT)
UPDATE: Warehouse may smolder through weekend (6292) Jun 16, 2009
The cause of the fire was under investigation late Thursday morning, according to Director of Fire Services Jeff Miller ... ROADWARRIOR wrote on Jun 12, 2009 6:01 AM:" Good job Jeff Miller and his firefighters, both paid and volunteer!!! ". (Montana Standard, MT)
Fire guts tire center (2790) Jun 16, 2009
The cause of the fire remained unknown Thursday, according to Director of Fire Services Jeff Miller. However, Miller added that it is suspicious, because two other fires were reported in the Uptown that morning. (Montana Standard, MT)
Obituaries for Saturday, June 6, 2009 Jun 6, 2009
Pastor Jeff Miller will officiate. Burial will follow in the Burns Cemetery, rural Bangor. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
EIU's Baker stresses hard work, teamwork during camp visit Jun 4, 2009
The roles were reversed Wednesday morning, as Baker was the guest speaker brought in to talk with the girls at the Lady Trojan Basketball Camp directed by Charleston High School coach Jeff Miller. I think it s big, Miller said of having Baker speak at the camp, because they look at a girl that, not too many years ago, was sitting in their position as far as being an athlete coming into camp. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
When a coach says you won't play . . . Jun 3, 2009
The 54 participating in the Lady Trojan Basketball Camp directed by Charleston High School coach Jeff Miller got an inside story that many fans may not have ever known watching Eastern Illinois women s basketball the past few years. Guest speaker Brady Sallee, who the past year coached The Panther women to their winningest season in school history, told of a meeting in his office three years ago with Ellen Canale, who had just finished her freshman season as a starter. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Texas Senator To Withdraw Amendment Language Outlawing Lighting Design May 29, 2009
"The IALD is extremely pleased that the combined grassroots efforts organized by the architectural and theatrical lighting design communities have paid off," IALD President Jeff Miller stated. "We will continue to work with the Texas legislature and executive branches to ensure the continued economic and creative health of our industry.". (PR Newswire)
NFL will review Delaware ruling that enables sports gambling May 29, 2009
"We will review the Delaware Supreme Court's advisory opinion on this matter," NFL spokesman Jeff Miller said in a statement. "We do not believe that promoting additional betting on college and professional athletes and games is healthy for sports.". (USA Today -- Sports)
ActiveVideo Goes Dutch May 27, 2009
"We'll be accelerating our deployment in Europe" through the Avinity deal, ActiveVideo president and CEO Jeff Miller said in an interview. Financial terms of the acquisition weren't disclosed. (Multichannel News)
AUTO RACING: Hodnett returns to victory lane May 19, 2009
Scott Haus got by Jeff Miller on lap seven to lead the late models. Greencastle's D.J. Myers was headed to the front and got to second, but ran out of time trying to mount a challenge. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Results of the half marathon May 18, 2009
THE MARINE CORP HISTORIC HALF MARATHON FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA SUNDAY, MAY 17, 2009 --- OVERALL RESULTS --- No. Oallp Name Chip ===== ===== ================================== ======= 464 2901 Lauren Thurlow 2:17:02 690 2902 Kristyn Hoy 2:17:02 6627 2903 Denise Kruse 2:17:03 5423 2904 Douglas Lehtinen 2:17:04 3040 2905 Adrian Thomas 2:17:04 1162 2906 Meredith Grand 2:17:04 4801 2907 Jennifer Powell 2:17:05 178 2908 Tiffany Mansfield 2:17:06 260 2909 Cristy Reeder 2:17:08 5572 2910 Amy Wilmerton... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Spin lifts Spangler May 18, 2009
Haus win was his fifth overall this season and his first at Bedford and it came over D.J. Myers, Jeff Miller, Jack Pencil and D.J. Troutman. Brian Lowery won the limited late model feature over Mike Duck, Daniel Cornman, Mike Shoemaker and Tim Smith Jr.. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Debris costs piling up for Galveston May 18, 2009
The expense will cut the city s savings in half, Finance Director Jeff Miller told the council on Thursday. And that s just the tip of the iceberg of recovery costs the city will have to pay between now and the end of its fiscal year on Sept. 30, Deputy City Manager Brandon Wade said. (KHOU.com, TX)
UPDATE: Police ID man shot during search warrant (2822) May 16, 2009
Police Lt. Jeff Miller says the officers weren't in uniform but had badges and identified themselves as officers. Miller says Harvell didn't fire any shots. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
New signs could save lives May 15, 2009
That's why the Boulevard Volunteer Fire Department stepped right up when Butte-Silver Bow Fire Services Director Jeff Miller asked for help installing new address signs west of town. Eighty-seven homes off Beef Trail Road around the Vigilante Estates and Beef Trail Ski Estates subdivisions now sport reflective number signs that are highly visible from the road. (Montana Standard, MT)
Northern shines in its first trip to the district playoffs (39) May 13, 2009
The last quarter of the season, we have been coming out quicker, Polar Bears coach Jeff Miller said. We just wanted to get ahead and then we seem to have a lot more confidence. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Media Watch- Lest we forget May 8, 2009
The iconic picture of the event shows Mary Ann Vecchio (a 14-year-old runaway) screaming over the body of Jeff Miller. It was taken by photojournalism student John Filo and won a Pulitzer Prize. (Billerica Minuteman, MA)
Fire from water May 8, 2009
Two months ago, Jeff Miller, president of in Fisherville, and no relation to Mike Miller, had a MagDrive booster installed on a 2006 Ford F-350 diesel pickup he uses in his business. He found that it consistently boosted gas mileage by about 3. (Louisville Business First, KY)
