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Fire Prevention Week
TribLocal - EvanstonOctober 9-15, 2011 marks Fire Prevention Week- Are you prepared? Did you know that cooking is the #1 cause of home fires and injuries? Most …... -
Tony Fadell feathers his 'nest' with thermostat for the digital age
TechnologyTony Fadell wants to bring the home thermostat into the digital age. The former Apple exec who created the iPod and worked on the iPhone has been toiling for the last year and a half in near total secrecy on making thermostats as cool as the iconic... -
LIHEAP Program Starts Tuesday.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekAnother Sign That Winter Is Coming. Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will begin accepting applications for cash grants Tuesday, Nov. 1. Crisis grants will also be available on that date, officials said. The program... -
Home heating help available in South Bend
SOUTH BEND — Single-digit temperatures have caused a double-digit increase in people seeking help to pay their heating bills. Officials from the United Way say help is still available.
After the automotive industry's troubles, Phil Cable said he...Tags: Soups, United Way , St. Joseph County (Indiana)
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Mail Call - April 1
“All of the Mail Calls on Wednesday, March 23, were good, from sensible taxpayers. I think it is about time that we stop giving raises to county and state employees. We have to pay our own health care premiums. We have no eye or dental. Why...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Politics, Employees, Gays and Lesbians, Human Interest
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Rich With Natural Gas, State Eyes More Oversight
The Texas Tribune
KENEDY - At a packed meeting here one evening last week, natural gas industry boosters told long tables of ranchers and townspeople about anticipated jobs and economic opportunities. Outside, along lonely country roads near town, lights...Tags: Coal, Texas, Environmental Pollution, Environmental Politics, Petroleum Industry
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Pros and cons of using firewood for heating
Is firewood the best fuel choice for you? As winter tightens its grip, the cost of keeping warm increases. And this year’s escalating energy prices have many homeowners re-evaluating their fuel options.
Among the possibilities: firewood.
“...Tags: Energy Resources, Education, Petroleum Industry, Energy, Natural Resource Industry
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Times challenging in building sector, but firms taking steps to adapt
For years, Birchwood Construction has been known for producing some of northwest Michigan's more spacious and luxurious homes.
But like other area construction-related businesses dealing with a challenging economic climate, the Harbor Springs company has...Tags: Homes, Joint Ventures, Texas, Politics, Marketing
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Mail Call - Feb. 11
"Genesis says that God told Noah to take two of every kind of animal onto the Ark. That would be about 120 kangaroos. There are 60 species. After the flood, how did they get all the way back to Australia, New Guinea and New Zealand?" — Halfway...Tags: Homes, Crimes, Politics, Genesis (music group), Health
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Letters to the Editor - Feb. 25
Responsibility is the key with gun ownership To the editor: In a recent letter to the editor, John Schnebly provided an adequate starting point for a discussion on gun ownership and owner responsibility. I would like to draw attention to the fact...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Defense, Hunting, West Virginia
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Column: Dumping on the defenseless
It was inevitable that the Congressional and presidential budget cutting would come at the expense of those who have little or no voice in Washington -- the poor and needy. Whether it's home heating help and other measures to help the poor or a cutoff of...Tags: Planned Parenthood, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Family Planning
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Obama's budget could hurt heating assistance programs
Fox59The White House released President Obama’s Budget for 2012 Tuesday. It would eliminate or reduce funding to a total of 200 government programs for a savings of $33 billion in 2012 alone. In total, half of all government agencies would see funding...Tags: Politics, United Way , Budgets and Budgeting, Personal Income, White House
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Feb 9, 2011
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Jan 24, 2011
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Feb 25, 2011
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Feb 21, 2011
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Feb 14, 2011
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