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U.S. seeks national recreation area status for San Gabriels
Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on Wednesday recommended designation of the San Gabriel River watershed and most of the San Gabriel Mountains as a national recreation area, making the popular playground eligible for additional law enforcement,...
Tags: Ken Salazar, U.S. Congress, Landforms, Wildlife, Hilda Solis
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Troubled Salton Sea may get some relief
Staff WriterThe Salton Sea may get a boost soon. Three environmental projects have been tentatively awarded $3 million. Two of the projects — one on the south end and another on the north end of the sea are habitat restoration and dust mitigation projects....Tags: Alternative Energy, Natural Resource Industry, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Asthma
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CROP PROGRESS AND CONDITIONS South Dakota
For the week ending April 7, 2013, below normal temperatures across the eastern part of the state limited fieldwork in most areas, according to the USDA, National Agricultural Statistics Service, South Dakota Field Office. Average snow depth across the...Tags: Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Arable Farming, Weather Reports, Weather
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Part 1: History, grown locally
Legendary Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill famously coined the phrase "All politics is local," but for dedicated staff and volunteers at historical societies across the city and suburbs, so is all history. They are the ones who keep the flame of the...
Tags: Bars and Clubs, Museums, Western Springs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Human Interest
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Stanford council votes for water, sewer rate increases
ben@theinteriorjournal.comSTANFORD — Stanford City Council members voted 5-0 Tuesday evening to move forward with a plan to increase water rates by 22 percent and sewer rates by 4 percent. If approved on a second reading, Stanford residents would see their minimum... -
California's environmental laws: Job creators, not job killers
Who knew that being a smoggy place might be good for business? Gov. Jerry Brown is in China, and one of the things he’s pitching is California’s expertise in dealing with smog. Because if there’s one thing we have in common with the...Tags: Plant Openings, Environmental Politics, China, Jerry Brown, Air Pollution
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Is environmental stewardship a Christian duty?
Long before organic labels and hybrid cars came along, Adam and Eve were eating pesticide-free produce in their own backyard garden. OK, so that may not have turned out so well. But forbidden fruit aside, many Christians view the planet as a gift from...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles
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China pollution may hold silver lining for California
BEIJING — As Gov. Jerry Brown tours some of China's economic hubs this week, he is breathing the kind of heavy, soiled air that blanketed Los Angeles decades ago. The soot and smog that are byproducts of this country's industrial progress are...
Tags: Beijing (China), China, Ernst & Young, Government, Environmental Pollution
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Jordan opens second camp for Syrian refugees
Jordan on Wednesday opened a second camp to shelter the increasing numbers of refugees pouring out of Syria, one day after a United Nations official warned that the regional crisis had hit “a breaking point.” About 100 Syrians arrived...
Tags: Alternative Energy, United Nations, Refugee, Politics, North Korea
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City Council agenda
The Aberdeen City Council will meet in regular session at 5:30 p.m. Monday (Feb. 25) in the courtroom on the third floor of the Municipal Building, 123 S. Lincoln St. The agenda items for Monday include: Right of way: Petition to vacate public...Tags: Jeff Mitchell, Watertown
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Catherine R. Kane, government administrator
Catherine R. Kane, a Harford County government administrator who earlier had worked for the Baltimore County Department of Social Services, died Feb. 12 from colon cancer at her Bel Air home. She was 65.
"She really was an important part of Social...Tags: Harford County, Science and Technology, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), New London (New London, Connecticut), Baltimore County
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No disease-causing bacteria in water at hotel where body was found
L.A. NOWNo traces of disease-causing bacteria were found in the water supply of a downtown L.A. hotel where authorities discovered the body of a Canadian tourist inside a rooftop water tank this week, health officials said Thursday. A do-not-drink order...
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