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Tour bus crash: Federal investigators looking at maintenance records
L.A. NOWFederal officials spent Tuesday scouring a San Diego-area bus company's office, interviewing the owner and taking maintenance records as part of their investigation into the tour bus crash on California 38 that killed seven and injured dozens more.... -
Tour bus crash: Residents smelled burning brakes, heard horn
L.A. NOWResidents of the San Bernardino Mountain community of Mountain Home Village heard a bus roar by Sunday night, its horn honking, and smelled burning brakes in its wake. Moments later, it would hit a car, fall on its side and...... -
The presidential power trap
As Barack Obama prepares to be sworn in for the second time as president of the United States, he faces the stark reality that little of what he hopes to accomplish in a second term will likely come to pass. Mr. Obama occupies an office that many assume...Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Tea Party Movement, Elections, Trade Dispute, George H.W. Bush
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Jan. 22 in History: Buildings engulfed in flames in Holtville
>> 50 Years Ago — They did not hold services in the Old First Christian in Holtville yesterday morning. And today, pupils at the Emmet S. Finley School were giving a day off. There is a good reason. All that remains of the 56-year-old church at...Tags: Trade Dispute, Economic Organization, Trade Agreements
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Letter to the Editor - Jan. 8
Free Trade Agreement hasn’t done what was promised To the editor: Despite some opposition from the congressional Democrats, President Obama signed the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with South Korea, Panama and Colombia. He declared that the agreement...Tags: Democratic Party, Trade Dispute, Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress
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Tara Kolla, L.A's down-to-earth urban farmer
Tara Kolla was born in Inglewood but grew up in Europe. She came back to Los Angeles, to a half-acre Silver Lake plot, where she decided to try her hand at "urban farming." Her neighbors objected, so now she mostly works other people's land, and works...
Tags: Peas, Crime, Law and Justice, Botany, Small Businesses, Genetic Engineering
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At last Notre Dame back where it should be
When Notre Dame last won a football game that made the Irish the No. 1 team in the country, 19 long years ago, then-coach Lou Holtz received a congratulatory phone call from President Bill Clinton. "We talked a little about NAFTA," Holtz cracked then....
Tags: Bowl Championship Series, Brian Kelly, George O'Leary, Barack Obama, College Football
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USCA Opinion: The tomato trade dispute with Mexico
You may wonder why a cattle industry organization is inserting its opinion in a trade dispute over tomatoes. The answer is simple. U.S. Cattlemen's Association (USCA) members believe firmly that all domestic agricultural producers have the absolute...Tags: Tariff, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Trade Dispute, Mexico
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American farmers flourish in Mexico
Staff WriterVegetable farmer and packer Steve Scaroni has two words for people who cling to the idea that American produce is the best. “Wake up.” Between vegetable production and trucking, Scaroni has been in business for 25 years. Increasingly...Tags: Lobbying, Weather Reports, Mexico, Trade Dispute, Politics
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Shuster faces Franklin County foe in House contest
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Democratic challenger from Franklin County, Pa., is eyeing the U.S. House of Representatives’ ninth district seat long held by a Republican. Voters headed to the polls Nov. 6 will be choosing between incumbent Bill Shuster and his opponent, Karen...Tags: Elections, Trade Dispute, U.S. House of Representatives, Abraham Lincoln, Social Security
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How much meat comes from foreign sources?
Meat from foreign sources accounts for roughly 8-20 percent of total U.S. meat supplies, but only the portions that are imported directly as meat are obvious. While it is relatively easy to track the amount of meat imported by the U.S. (2.1 billion pounds...Tags: Veal, Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy, Trade Dispute, Mexico, Trade Agreements
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Ramsburg proposes solutions to health care and the economy
Daily American Staff WriterIndependent candidate for U.S. Congress Karen Ramsburg, Mercersburg, said she wants to create jobs and a green industrial revolution. She was featured in the Daily American Virtual Town Hall with Congressional Candidates on Wednesday. She is...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Privatization, Government, Democratic Party, Mining
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