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More known about South Bend hiker's 'suspicious' death
We now know how a South Bend man who disappeared while hiking the Appalachian Trail died.
The autopsy shows Scott Lilly died from suffocation. His body was found August 12 in Virginia by other hikers.
The FBI calls his death suspicious. They are...Tags: Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Natural Resources, FBI, Environmental Issues
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Is Capital Avenue open for business?
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY — Capital Avenue was designed to put drivers on the fast track between the Indiana Toll Road and the Bypass. But at the intersection of Cleveland Road and Capital Avenue We're seeing the first signs of development. Will that lead...Tags: Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Marathon, Natural Resources, Sports
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Senate candidate Konetchy talks issues
EDWARDSBURG — Yes, says Pete Konetchy, he’d be a lone voice in Congress should he win the Republican nomination to U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow’s seat next year and defeat the Michigan Democrat in the November 2012 election. But he’s...Tags: Elections, Foreign Aid, Business Enterprises, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Illegal Immigrants
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St. Joseph County Council approves metal shredder project near New Carlisle
SOUTH BEND -- The St. Joseph County Council on Tuesday voted to approve a petition to operate a metal recycling center on Smilax Road in Olive Township.
The 7-2 vote -- Dan Herbster, R-District F, and Rafael Morton, D-District D were opposed -- took...Tags: Elections, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Science, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Indiana
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St. Joseph County commissioners OK shredder
SOUTH BEND — The St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners voted 3-0 today to approve a petition to operate a metal shredder on Smilax Road in Olive Township. Despite heavy opposition to the project among some residents of New Carlisle and Olive...Tags: Elections, St. Joseph County (Indiana), Local Government, Natural Resources, Politics
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Budget on cards for council meeting
The Newport Beach City Council will again discuss the city's budget for the upcoming 2013-14 fiscal year at a study session before its meeting Tuesday night. During the main meeting, the council will likely set a public hearing for June 11, before that... -
Baltimore residents in largely vacant blocks to be uprooted
With plans to demolish 1,500 vacant houses in the next three years, Baltimore officials and the few remaining residents in largely vacant blocks are beginning the early stages of the most delicate of relationships. About 80 residents — each of...
Tags: Rentals, United States Census Bureau, Crime, Law and Justice, Homes, William Donald Schaefer
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Donnelly introduces legislation for Gulf War memorial
South Bend Tribune ReportU.S. Sens. Joe Donnelly, D-Granger, and John Boozman, R-Ariz., have introduced legislation authorizing a National Desert Storm and Desert Shield Memorial to recognize the many Americans who served during the first Gulf War, according to a news release....Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, John Boozman
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Gov. Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368M in projects
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Broward College, Fort Lauderdale, Pine Hills, Linda Chapin, Budgets and Budgeting
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Good information
There are plenty of natural resources available for drilling companies to extract, but it's important the land owners know what's being done on their properties. For public land, taxpayers may soon have that information. The Obama administration said...Tags: Energy Resources
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What's So Special About Southington's Kettle Bog?
The Hartford Courant— Nearly 40 years ago, Robert Kuchta was hiking on the rock ridge on the Southington-Wolcott border when he saw something unusual in the valley below – a ring of bright-scarlet maples surrounding a smaller circle of white pines. "I decided to...Tags: Science, Mount Vernon, Wetlands, Science and Technology, Southington
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New hydraulic fracturing rules proposed
Hydraulic fracturing, the process that involves shooting millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals underground to crack shale formations and unlock oil and gas, would become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Interior Department. As...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Petroleum Industry, Natural Resources Defense Council, Water Supply, Energy Resources
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