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Obama's stimulus spurs lobbying frenzy
The Swampby James Oliphant and Richard Simon Since President-elect Barack Obama laid out plans for the largest injection of federal spending into the economy since the New Deal, just about everyone has started angling for a piece of the action. With......Tags: House Building, State Budgets, Road Transportation, Transportation, Automotive Equipment
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'Top Chef': All's fair in restaurant wars
Reality CheckGreetings kids! It's Maryann, leading the charge into one of many people's favorite Top Chef challenges -- Restaurant Wars.And, judging by the teasers last week, we also have the bonus of chef-on-chef nookie! (Or at least hints of it.)Who got......Tags: Dining and Drinking, Anthony Bourdain, Justice System, Salt, Restaurants
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Paterson: Won't stop the clock on drastic MTA plan
Spin CycleGov. Paterson's latest position is that he won't stop the MTA from increasing fares and cutting service to give state leaders more time to consider a bailout of the authority, James T. Madore reports. ???I don???t think that the......Tags: Government, Texas, Heads of State
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Sarah Palin: GOP's open season
The Swampby Mark Z. Barabak Since announcing her resignation, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has been pummeled by critics who have called her incoherent, a quitter, a joke and a "political train wreck." And those were fellow Republicans talking. Palin has been......Tags: Lee Terry, Polls, Sarah Palin, Virginia, John McCain
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Today's News From the Cars.com Family
KickingTiresOne reader wants to know which kind of car she should buy, a Toyota Prius or a diesel Volkswagen Jetta. Ask.cars.com lays out some pros and cons. Then, PickupTrucks.com reports on Chrysler???s $70 million grant from the Department of Energy......Tags: Toyota, Hybrid Vehicles, Volkswagen, Services and Shopping, Prius
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'Dancing With the Stars': Season 9 premiere continues
Reality CheckTonight, the women take the stage with their partners on the continuation of the ninth-season premiere of Dancing With the Stars. Just to freak them out a little, the female pros start off the show with a group dance to......Tags: Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Macy Gray, Justice System, Dancing, Tom DeLay
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A mandate that is off the rails
WASHINGTON — Texting while driving is dangerous, especially if you are driving a train. A commuter train engineer was texting on Sept. 12, 2008, near Los Angeles, when he missed a stop signal and crashed into a freight train. Twenty-five people...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Investments, Elections, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Transportation
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Firefighters deserve high-fives and another fete
NOW THAT was a cool coincidence: "Firefighter Appreciation Day 2001" at Oriole Park fell in the midst of the diehard, underground inferno that put the city's Fire Department to an extraordinary test. Too bad many of the firefighters who deserved the...Tags: Raytheon Company, Kansas, Dundalk, Transportation Accidents, Seafood and Fishing Industry
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Second Earlham student dies following train accident
A second Earlham College student injured during a train accident in Richmond has died. Earlham College announced that Lenore Edwards passed away. The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office (Ohio) alerted Richmond police about the death. Edwards, who is...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Norfolk Southern Corporation, Accidental Death, Students
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Two teens killed, one injured in car/train crash
Randolph County investigators will determine if alcohol played a role in an early morning car/train crash in Farmland that killed two teenager and injured a third. Kris Kiser, 17, was at the wheel of the car as it slammed into the side of a westbound...
Tags: Accidental Death, Halloween, Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Arable Farming
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Derailment's Impact Shows Success Of Metro-North
The Hartford CourantJoni Mitchell, in her famous lyric, sang: "Don't it always seem to go, that you don't know what you've got till it's gone." This was my first thought when I read about the derailment of the Metro-North commuter train near Bridgeport on May 17. Would the...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Accidental Death, U.S. Senate, Manhattan (New York City), National Transportation Safety Board
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Franklin teen struck by train takes first steps since accident
A Franklin teen who was hit by a train last month is continuing to show signs of progress as he recovers. Monday, Jason Andrews, 15, took his first steps since the accident. Andrews was running on some railroad tracks, listening to his iPod when it...
Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Apple iPod, Transportation Accidents
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