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Plans beginning to gel for north Salina
The Salina Journal, Kan.North Salina supporters, whose hopes over the years for redevelopment have risen and fallen in step with the various proposals and who probably feel like Charlie Brown when Lucy offers to hold the football, might be encouraged to take another run at the...Tags: Financial Aid, Wesleyan University, The Salvation Army, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities
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Cuccinelli acceptance speech for GOP nomination for governor
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli gave the following remarks in accepting the Republican nomination for governor at the Republican Party of Virginia nominating convention in Richmond Saturday: "I think you now have a better sense of why I’m one of...Tags: Harrisonburg (Harrisonburg, Virginia), Ken Cuccinelli, The Washington Post, Laws, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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Robert Keller, editor
Robert Keller, The Evening Sun's first metropolitan editor and later executive director of the Greater Baltimore Committee, died May 12 of complications from Crohn's disease at Harbor Hospital. He was 71. The son of a banker and a bookkeeper, Robert...
Tags: Federal Hill, Pinellas County (Florida), Harbor Hospital, Environmental Issues, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida)
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Gulf Consortium stresses cooperation at Key Largo meeting
The News Herald, Panama City, Fla.Coordination was the theme Friday during a meeting of the Gulf Consortium, an organization tasked with handling the cash coming from the federal RESTORE Act. Comprised of representatives from the 23 Florida counties affected by the Deepwater Horizon oil...Tags: Key Largo, Oil Spills, Panama City (Panama), Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Fort Detrick, developer reach agreement on drilling near Area B
The Frederick News-Post, Md.The Army has 18 months to drill wells on a 92-acre tract adjacent to a Superfund site as it continues its investigation into the spread of contaminated groundwater coming from Fort Detrick's Area B. That's according to an agreement reached Friday...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), U.S. Army, Water, Environmental Issues, Fort Detrick (military base)
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Tesoro gets state and federal clearance to buy BP's Arco assets
State and federal authorities cleared the way Friday for Tesoro Corp. to buy BP's Carson refinery, the Arco brand and other assets, and the Texas oil giant agreed to California restrictions on prices, jobs and retrofits to protect the environment. The...
Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Global Warming, Environmental Issues, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers
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U.S. Republicans see IRS scandal parallel in EPA info requests
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - Republican lawmakers on Friday began an investigation into whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency greatly favored left-leaning environmentalists over conservative groups when granting fee waivers for requests to...Tags: Gina McCarthy, Taxation, Politics, Darrell E Issa, Barack Obama
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Tainted Wake Forest well owners get clean water
The News & ObserverClean water is flowing to 22 homes in rural northern Wake thanks to new water lines that replaced contaminated wells. Last summer, environmental agencies discovered that more than 20 wells in the Stony Hill community west of Wake Forest were laced...Tags: Water Supply, Raleigh, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Environmental Illness
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Editorial: It's about safe water
A state board assigned to protect the environment is taking a second look at a controversial ruling it issued last year. The Illinois Pollution Control Board will revisit a ruling on groundwater protection at certain dump sites. The board has...
Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Lisa Madigan, Environmental Pollution, Illinois Governor, Government
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Energy industry supports Mead's call for baseline groundwater tests
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyenneEnvironmental advocates, landowners and industry representatives all are welcoming a plan to require baseline groundwater testing at oil and gas drilling sites. Gov. Matt Mead included a requirement for energy companies to test nearby groundwater before...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, Paul Cook, Matt Mead, Energy, Petroleum Industry
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Sampling ongoing at Charlevoix Superfund site
Back in 1981, the city of Charlevoix received a notice from the Michigan Department of Public Health: its municipal well system was contaminated. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the well system was connected to a wedge of contaminated...
Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Business, Environmental Cleanup, Renal cell carcinoma, Water
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The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Live Wire column
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Q: Is it safe to drink water from a garden hose? -- L.C., Fayetteville A: You shouldn't drink water from a hose unless the hose is labeled as safe for that purpose or unless you've thoroughly flushed it first. Lots of garden hoses are made with lead...Tags: Rubber Products Industry, West Palm Beach, Food and Drug Administration, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Newspaper and Magazine
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