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Last Modified: Sunday, June 19, 2011 at 12:37 a.m. During a meeting of the Polk County School Board on Tuesday to discuss cuts to balance the district budget for the 2011-2012 school year, nerves frayed and complaints compounded.

Chief executive Andrea Hill, 47, who earns 218,592-a-year, was in charge as 13 secret compromise agreements were hammered out in just four months A controversial council chief was yesterday plunged into a fresh storm over 'gagging payments' made to departing staff.

Quincy Medical Center is seeking a partner to provide capital to the hospital and will consider a merger or acquisition opportunity, according to a Patriot Ledger report.

Published: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 9:13 AM Updated: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 11:07 AM Tim Larson/Governor's Office Governor Chris Christie holds his Town Hall Meeting on the Reform Agenda at Grounds for Sculpture in Hamilton.