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New Homer Glen trustee seeks economic growth
Sharon Sweas, Homer Glen's new trustee, hopes to help bring businesses to the village and protect its natural resources. "I think we need quality businesses so that we can grow economically and we also have to protect our quality of life," Sweas said,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Business, Conservation, Energy Resources
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Westgate subdivision litigation ends with settlement reached by R.J. Corman Real Estate, RCCB
kmckinney@jessaminejournal.comLong-standing litigation over the Westgate subdivision, which has included more than half a dozen lawsuits, has come to an end with a settlement agreement that calls for R.J. Corman Real Estate, LLC, to purchase much of the disputed land. The...Tags: Land Price, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Litigation, House Building
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EXCLUSIVE-Resource deals audit overshadows Liberia anti-graft push
Reuters* Only two of 68 audited contracts deemed properly awarded -draft * Presidency says it cannot pre-empt final report * Officials deny trying to derail transparency drive * Liberia among Africa's fastest growing economies * Government "scared to death"...Tags: Finance, Entertainment Events, Liberia, Nigeria, Metal and Mineral
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Michigan House panel OKs bill that render meaningless proposed referendum on wolf hunting
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Michigan House panel has approved legislation that could block a group's effort to ban wolf hunting in Michigan. The bill was overwhelmingly approved Tuesday by the House Natural Resources Committee. It would empower the...Tags: Hunting, Lifestyle and Leisure, Environmental Issues, Rentals, Conservation
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L.A. County rejects school districts' bid to avoid voting rights suits
Los Angeles County officials rejected a bid Tuesday from several Santa Clarita Valley school districts and a water district hoping to consolidate elections and avoid the kind of voting rights lawsuits that other local governments have been hit with. The...
Tags: Voting, AEG, Local Elections, Politics, Michael Jackson
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L.A. County rejects Santa Clarita districts' elections proposal
Los Angeles County supervisors rejected a bid Tuesday from several Santa Clarita Valley school districts and a water district hoping to consolidate elections in a bid to avoid the kind of voting rights lawsuits that other local governments have been hit...Tags: Elections, Voting, Laws, Demographics, Local Elections
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State's best tasting water found in central Missouri
Ashland, Missouri – April 29, 2013 – The Callaway 2 Water District has the best tasting water in Missouri! That determination was declared by judges April 24, 2013, during final judging of the Great American Water Taste Test. Water samples...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Politics, Water, Michael Jackson
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Clear Spring High cleans up at Envirothon
The 2013 Washington County Envirothon was held April 19 at the Claud E. Kitchens Outdoor Education Center at Fairview. Fourteen teams from Boonsboro, Clear Spring, Smithsburg, and Washington County Technical High School were on hand for the competition. ...
Tags: Agriculture, Garrett County, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Natural Resources
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Florida's taking a risky path, making environment vulnerable
On one point we can all agree — everyone wants a robust and stable economy that affords opportunities for jobs and economic prosperity. However, we won't achieve that objective by killing the goose that laid the golden egg. Florida's natural...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Executive Branch, Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Water district keeps its distance as other fight over wetlands tied to river it is guarding
Low-lying Wedgefield's fight to be exempted from Orange County's wetlands rules is taking place in the Florida Legislature this spring with scant information about the potential environmental consequences of the legislation. That's because the state...
Tags: Melbourne, Wetlands, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Orange County (Florida), Environmental Issues
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Mesa Water District responds to report, critics
Amid recent media reports and public scrutiny over developing changes at the Mesa Water District, its board president elaborated on the state of the district in a recent public speech. President Jim Fisler told attendees of a Costa Mesa Chamber of...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Finance, Event Planning, Minor League Baseball, Environmental Issues
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U.S.-Mexico deal on expanded Gulf oil drilling still in limbo
ReutersBy Roberta Rampton WASHINGTON, April 29 (Reuters) - More than a year after the United States and Mexico signed a much-lauded deal that would remove obstacles to expanding deepwater drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico, the agreement still has not...Tags: Finance, American Petroleum, U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Mexico
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