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Arctic Offshore Drilling: Air Permitting Changes in Spending Bill
Channel 2 NewsArctic offshore drilling could move closer to development after new language was introduced in the House’s 2012 Department of Interior spending bill. Alaska’s D.C. delegation is praising language that transfers air quality authority from...Tags: Interior Policy, Lisa Murkowski, Washington, DC, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Politics
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Feds look to Va. for offshore wind
Companies considering building wind farms off Virginia’s coast will likely be asked next month to submit proposals to the federal government. The plan, stated during a conference call Tuesday by Tommy Beaudreau, director of the U.S. Bureau of Ocean...Tags: Weather, Interior Policy, Hampton Roads, Google Inc., Richmond (Richmond, Virginia)
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Issa questions administration on Occupy D.C. encampment
Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) is asking the Obama administration to explain why federal authorities haven't cracked down on the Occupy D.C. protesters camped out in a federal park downtown.
In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, the chairman of...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Demonstration, Politics, Ken Salazar, Tourism and Leisure
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Three Killed After Powerful 6.5 Quake Rattles Mexico City
KTLA NewsACAPULCO, Mexico (KTLA) -- A powerful earthquake struck north of Acapulco, Mexico Saturday, killing at least three people officials said. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 6.5 quake struck at 7:47 p.m. local time (5:47 p.m. PST). It was first...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Mexico, KTLA, Travel, International Travel
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Atlantic offshore oil & gas exploration gets hearing
The Obama administration's move to open the mid- and South Atlantic coasts to offshore oil and gas exploration is scheduled to get a public airing in Annapolis on Wednesday. The Annapolis session is one of a series being held from Florida to New Jersey...Tags: Ken Salazar, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Tuesday Morning Reads: Barrel racing, Medicaid and Cuba
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — It's a dreary Tuesday in the state capital city, but there's plenty of news to read this morning. Here are the top five stories you should be reading. * The Sun-Sentinel reports that the state's controversial stand-your-ground law... -
In first gulf oil lease auction since spill, BP bids -- and bids
Nation NowIn the first auction of Gulf-based leases since the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, BP submitted 11 high bids for drilling leases.... -
Health officials concerned about rats at Occupy DC sites
Nation NowOccupy DC has survived the police, the cold and Darrell Issa. But now, they’re facing a potentially tough foe: rats... -
Imperial Valley solar project receives federal transmission line approval
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA solar project west of Calexico will now be able to connect with the California energy grid via a transmission line on public land. The Department of Interior has approved a transmission line for the 250-megawatt Imperial Solar Energy Center West...Tags: Energy Saving, Politics, Ken Salazar, Alternative Energy, Interior Policy
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Group opposed to being listed in National Register
richardb@herald-mail.comWard Zigler, a farmer in Jefferson County's Bullskin Run Watershed, is the linchpin of a campaign to stop nearly 5,000 acres from being listed in the National Register of Historical Places. Zigler, 77, told the Jefferson County Commission Thursday that...Tags: West Virginia
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James S. Askins, 79
James Stanley Askins, 79, of Wells Tannery, Pa., died Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 at Fulton County Medical Center, Shimer Trail, in McConnellsburg, Pa., following a lengthy illness from cancer. Mr. Askins (Jim) was born in Roscoe, Pa., one of 10 children of...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Human Interest, India, Chicago, Hatteras
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