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Federal spending on weather event preparedness lagging
WASHINGTON — Federal spending on community preparedness for extreme weather events is a fraction of the amount paid to clean up damage from storms, tornadoes and drought, according to an analysis of federal data. The report by the Center for...
Tags: Agriculture, Weather Reports, New York City, Natural Disasters, Conservation
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Feds don't do enough to prepare for severe weather, report says
WASHINGTON — Federal efforts to bolster community preparedness for extreme weather events are a fraction of what the government spends on cleaning up the damage from storms, tornadoes and drought, according to a new analysis of federal data by the...
Tags: Agriculture, Weather Reports, New York City, Natural Disasters, Weather
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Esty And Malloy Hail Session's Progress For Energy And Environment
The Hartford CourantGov. Dannel Malloy and energy department commissioner, Dan Esty, met Tuesday to take stock of what the legislature accomplished for the state's environment and energy policy in the past few months. Four pages of briefing points ticked off the issues:...Tags: Energy Saving, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Diesel Fuel, Crime, Law and Justice, Auction Service
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S.D. Stockgrowers invites producers to dinner
The South Dakota Stockgrowers Association is on the road, and they're inviting producers to join them for any of six dinners to be held across South Dakota next week. Meetings are scheduled to be held in Highmore, Mobridge, Isabel, Reva, Newell and New...Tags: Petroleum Industry
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Letters: Venice for Venice's cars
Re "Who gets to park in Venice?," Editorial, June 12 My group welcomes The Times' endorsement of overnight restricted parking for Venice residents. However, your recommendation for replacement on a one-for-one basis — for example, 700... -
York planners to vote on land use plan
YORK — After a year of reviewing the Comprehensive Plan, the York County Planning Commission is scheduled to vote on the updated land use plan on Wednesday. Prior to voting on the plan, the commission will evaluate a proposed change in the plan...Tags: York (York, Pennsylvania), Politics, Voting, Yorktown (York, Virginia), Elections
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They don't need no badges: Tourists bypass Grand Canyon blockade
ReutersBy Tim Gaynor PHOENIX, June 11 (Reuters) - Tourist cars and buses resumed their bumpy run to a Grand Canyon tourist attraction run Tuesday, bypassing a roadblock set up last week by a dude rancher in a bitter access dispute. The Hualapai tribe, which...Tags: Ann Kirkpatrick, Paul Gosar, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry
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READER SUBMITTED: "Old Lyme Landscapes" & "Celebrating Lyme's Beauty": Exhibitions of Local Landscapes
Old LymeThe Lyme Art Association will be hosting two concurrent exhibitions highlighting the local landscape. The first to open, Old Lyme Landscapes: A Salute to Our Founders, will be displayed from June 14 through July 28. This exhibition features beachscapes,...Tags: Lyme, Arts, Artists, Arts and Culture, Painting
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Commander Shepard expansion moves westward
HAMPTON — More than 30 years have passed since Hampton planners first labeled the Commander Shepard Boulevard extension as a priority for east-west travel in the city. This fall, work on that nearly 2-mile stretch of road between Magruder...Tags: Langley Air Force Base, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Science and Technology, Hampton Roads
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US coal sold too low, taxpayers lose millions -government watchdog
ReutersWASHINGTON, June 11 (Reuters) - U.S. officials who administer a federal coal program have undervalued the fuel, costing taxpayers $62 million in some recent mining leases alone, said a government report released on Tuesday. About 40 percent of the coal...Tags: Coal, Politics, National Government, Arch Coal Incorporated, Government
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U.S. loses millions on coal leases, inspector general report says
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details.WASHINGTON -- The Interior Department is losing tens of millions of dollars in revenue annually because it leases public land for coal mining at rock-bottom prices, according to a report by the agency’s inspector general The report focuses on coal...Tags: U.S. Congress, Edward J Markey, Coal, Mining, Boston
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
BELLE FOURCHE FLOODING Belle Fourche residents warned of flooding (Information in the following story is from: Rapid City Journal, http://www.rapidcityjournal.com) BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. (AP) — Belle Fourche police are warning residents to be...Tags: Bodies of Water, Dwayne Johnson, Career and Workplace, Conservation, Illegal Immigrants
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