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Charleston police to get submarine robot to aid underwater searches
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Finding a pistol at the bottom of the murky, mucky Kanawha River can be nearly impossible for police divers. You battle swift currents, struggle to maneuver in your insulated wetsuit, gloves and full face mask, and feel your way...Tags: Fishing, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Pa. businesses affected by tractor-trailer fire might be eligible for federal funds
The Franklin County (Pa.) Department of Emergency Services is seeking local businesses affected by a tractor-trailer fire Thursday that closed Interstate 81 in Dauphin County, Pa., for several days. Due to the crash and fire last week, Pennsylvania Gov....
Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Tom Corbett, Dauphin County, Business, Franklin County (Pennsylvania)
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After Sandy, Lindenhurst looks at long-term plans
NewsdaySix months after superstorm Sandy, with the debris hauled away and residents rebuilding their homes, Lindenhurst Village is turning to larger goals. Village officials are meeting with representatives from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to...Tags: Tropical Storms, Floods, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Local Government, Waterbury
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Nassau probes Looks Great's Sandy tree work
NewsdayInvestigators from the Nassau County district attorney's office are trying to determine if a Huntington contracting company needlessly removed trees after superstorm Sandy and if anyone benefitted financially from the work, a law enforcement source said....Tags: Long Island, Nassau County, Lawyers, Judges, Law Enforcement
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Obama's 'Katrina moment'
It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Woodrow Wilson, U.S. Department of State, Polls
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Couple still stranded by Tropical Storm Lee
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.The water filled their Dymond Terrace home until their first floor was more than 3 feet under. Their furniture was destroyed; their new holding tank, furnace and hot water heater tossed and swirled within their inundated basement until they were crushed...Tags: Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Tropical Storms, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Multiple Sclerosis, Apartments
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FEMA disaster center opens in Lisle
Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency have begun to accept applications for federal assistance now that a presidential disaster declaration has been made for DuPage and Will counties in the wake of last month's flooding. Residents...
Tags: Business, Lisle
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Elmhurst welcomes flood assistance
DuPage County's inclusion in the federal disaster declaration issued by President Barack Obama means Elmhurst residents with damage related to the April 17-18 flooding may be eligible for assistance. The news was welcomed by city officials and...
Tags: Barack Obama, Elmhurst
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Bay County releases flood progress report // DOCUMENT
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.Bay County has released its annual progress report detailing flood threats to the area and what it's doing about them. The 13-page report is part of the yearly requirements to stay in the National Flood Insurance Program's (NFIP) Community Rating System...Tags: Prices, Panama City (Panama), Government, Panama, Hurricanes
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York gearing up for 'Safety Town' program
Want to teach children about safety with fun hands-on activities? York County is seeking volunteers for its annual "Safety Town" program for pre-kindergarten age children. Four week-long sessions will be held from July 8-Aug. 2, including three at Mt....Tags: Poquoson (Poquoson, Virginia), Elementary Schools, York (York, Pennsylvania), York County (Virginia), Schools
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JBER neighbors blame base for flooding
Anchorage Daily NewsThe flood of spring 2013 began in the backyards of Vigor Circle as a lake large enough to attract ducks. By Sunday the water became a torrent, gushing across the metal fence that separates the homes of the Chugach Foothills neighborhood from tens of... -
Moody's Affirms West Hartford's Aaa Rating
The Hartford CourantThe town has held on to its Aaa bond rating from Moody's Investors Services Inc., and the financial outlook for the municipality has been upgraded from negative to stable in a rating update issued Tuesday. The town has had the coveted rating since 1974....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, West Hartford, Moody's Corporation, Credit Ratings, Money and Monetary Policy
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