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Court hears legal challenge to Chesapeake Bay 'pollution diet'
— In a challenge to the Obama administration's efforts to jump-start the lagging restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, lawyers for farmers and homebuilders argued in federal court here Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Foundation, House Building, Judges, Tangier (Accomack, Virginia), Environmental Issues
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Mailbag: Support the community, buy local
Several weeks ago we had a fire adjacent to where I live. Thanks to the quick and professional work of the Laguna Beach Fire Department, no houses burned and no one was hurt. To all the firemen who worked long hours until the fire was extinguished, thank...Tags: Fine Artists, Artists, Arts and Culture, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Environmental Issues
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Contract dispute goes on between Waste Management, recycle truck drivers' union
Q13 FOX News anchorWaste Management garbage and recylcing trucks made their pickups Monday despite the lack of a contract between the company and the union representing about 150 recycle truck drivers. The threat of a strike or lockout still looms, however. The contract...Tags: Career and Workplace, Unions, Economy, Business and Finance, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Employees
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Republicans' biggest donors
WASHINGTON (AP) — For a casino mogul worth an estimated $25 billion, $34.2 million may sound like chump change. Yet that's how much money Sheldon Adelson has donated so far to aid Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and organizations...
Tags: Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, John Kerry, Nuclear Power, Mining
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Harford announces storm debris disposal sites
Harford County government has announced where debris from Storm Sandy can be disposed of beginning Wednesday and Thursday. The Harford Waste Disposal Center Mulch and Compost Facility at 3135 Scarboro Road in Street will be open to all residential and...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Edgewood, Environmental Issues, Havre de Grace, Waste Management Incorporated
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Shepherdstown dedicates new high-tech sewage treatment plant
richardb@herald-mail.comIn 1980, Shepherdstown opened its first public sewage treatment plant, and for the first time in the town’s history, it stopped dumping raw sewage into the Potomac River. The town reached another milestone Friday, when it dedicated a new...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Herb Snyder, Science and Technology, Earl Ray Tomblin, Environmental Issues
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Kirkland garbage customers to get a one-week credit
Q13 Fox News OnlineIn response to the summer garbage strike, the Kirkland City Council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday that provides for a one-week credit to garbage customers within the Kirkland city limits. From July 25 to August 1, members of the Teamster&...Tags: Waste Management and Pollution Control, Environmental Issues, Waste Management Incorporated
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Lebanon City braces for Hurricane Sandy
According to the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Sandy is a category 2 Hurricane with sustained winds of 105 mile per hour winds over the Bahamas at 2 p.m. heading northward at 20 miles per hour....
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Lebanon, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Environmental Issues
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Election 2012: Discontent among local Dems
The Laguna Beach City Council election is nonpartisan race, but you would never know it based on some of the campaign literature and rhetoric. Steven Dicterow, who has identified himself as the only Republican candidate, is endorsed by Rep. Dana...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Parties and Movements, Local Government, Thalia
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City Council: 2 appointments made to Design Review Board
One seat on the Board of Adjustment/Design Review Board is still up for grabs. The City Council on Oct. 16 appointed Monica L. Simpson and Robin Zur Schmiede to the board for terms to start Feb. 1 and run through Jan. 31, 2015. Councilman Kelly Boyd has...Tags: Elections, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Politics, Environmental Issues, Waste Management Incorporated
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The basics of newborn skin care
First-time parents may not always know how to care for their newborn's skin or recognize common conditions. Most problems resolve themselves, and the basic rule of thumb for washing and choosing products is to go with what's simple, says Dr. Kate B....Tags: Dermatology, Allergies, Diaper Rash, Dermatologists, Environmental Issues
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LOOKING BACK: From our files for Oct. 7, 2012
100 years ago — 1912 In St. Clairsville, Ohio, during the Veterans of the 98th Ohio celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Battle of Perryville, Ky., an old soldier told of a member of Company H of that regiment who was the only man who ever...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Preventative Medicine, Diseases and Illnesses, Environmental Issues, Polio
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