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U.S. Interior issues new draft fracking rules for federal lands
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled its latest proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, seeking to allay concerns that its initial draft was too onerous for producers, while still protecting...Tags: Washington, DC
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Interior Department Releases Draft Rules on 'Fracking'
Channel 2 NewsInterior Secretary Sally Jewell announced new draft rules governing hydraulic fracturing during oil drilling on federal and Indian lands Thursday, calling them part of a pro-energy Obama administration policy. The new rules, establishing safety...Tags: Radio, NPR, Interior Policy, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources
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New fracking rules attempt to placate opposing camps
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a new proposal for regulating hydraulic fracturing on federal lands, rolling back some measures from its original, abandoned draft as it sought to ease concerns the rules would be too...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Tom Corbett, Energy Resources, John Hoeven, Litigation and Regulation
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Noem says House Ag Committee passes Farm Bill
STURGIS, S.D. - The House Agriculture Committee passed the Farm Bill on a bipartisan 36-10 vote late Wednesday night. South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem says she voted for the legislation, which saves almost $40-billion and makes farm and...
Tags: U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Kristi Noem
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Bob Graham: Legislators gave away too much on environment
The Florida Conservation Coalition was founded after the devastating legislative session of 2011 which rolled back 40 years of bi-partisan environmental stewardship. Since the 1970's Florida's governors and legislators, Democrats and Republicans, have...Tags: Energy Resources, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Local Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Kettle Bog Part Of 17 Acres Given To Southington Land Trust
The Hartford CourantA 17-acre parcel with fields, a kettle bog, a brook and wetlands off Mount Vernon Road is the latest property acquired by the Southington Land Conservation Trust. — A 17-acre parcel with fields, a kettle bog, a brook and wetlands off Mount Vernon...Tags: Environmental Issues, Wetlands, Mount Vernon, Southington, Wildlife
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China ministry urges end to "forcible" land requisition - paper
ReutersSHANGHAI, May 15 (Reuters) - China's land ministry has issued an emergency notice calling for an end to forced, illegal land requisitions, the state-run People's Daily reported on Wednesday, stepping up efforts to defuse one of the biggest sources of...Tags: China
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SD Department of Agriculture hears from next generation of producers
PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and South Dakota State University Extension Service have wrapped up three months of forums to explain the state's vision for livestock production. “The conversation about the challenges and...
Tags: Environmental Issues, South Dakota State University, Conservation
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Gay rights amendment offered to U.S. immigration bill in Congress
ReutersBy Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Patrick Leahy on Tuesday introduced a gay rights amendment to the Senate's immigration bill, prompting one of the measure's Republican sponsors...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration
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Gay rights amendment offered to US immigration bill in Congress
Reuters* Rubio warns gay rights proposal would 'kill' bill * Committee Republicans offer mountain of amendments (Adds details and context paragraph 11 onward) By Thomas Ferraro and Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee...Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Fort Meade spouse job fair The third annual Fort George G. Meade Military Spouse Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at McGill Training Center, 8452 Zimborski Ave. on the post. The event is open to all military spouses,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Glen Burnie, Employment Opportunities, Salads, Agriculture
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Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation's most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success. The measure, backed by the National Rifle...
Tags: Mark Kirk, National Rifle Association of America, Jeff Miller (Florida Politician), Barbara Boxer, Personal Weapon Control
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