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Union vote ends eight-day waste strike
Q13 FOX News reporterTeamsters Local 117 members voted Thursday morning to accept a new contract offer from Waste Management Inc., ending a garbage strike that left hundreds of thousands of customers without trash pickup in the Puget Sound area for the past eight days....Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Work Relations, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Researchers Find Caffeine in Waters Off Oregon Coast
CNNCOOS BAY, Oregon -- A study has found elevated levels of caffeine in the Pacific waters off the Oregon coast, but it doesn't appear that the region's many cafes and coffeehouses are to blame. Researchers from Portland State University and Washington...Tags: Environmental Issues, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Science and Technology, Water, Environmental Pollution
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Researchers Find Caffeine in Pacific Ocean
KTLA NewsPORTLAND, Oregon (KTLA) -- Scientists have found caffeine in waters just off a coastline heavy with coffee shops. The study, funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), reveals that traces of caffeine in Pacific Northwest waters...Tags: Environmental Issues, Bodies of Water, Science and Technology, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Environmental Pollution
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Septic, farm rules debated before lawmakers
Farmers, builders and rural officials joined Tuesday in blasting new state environmental regulations that would limit growers' use of fertilizer and require more costly but less polluting septic systems on all new homes not connected to sewers. O'...
Tags: Somerset County (Maryland), Fertilizer, Politics, Environmental Issues, Chemical Industry
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Insurers must pay for hazardous waste site cleanup, court rules
L.A. NOWThe state of California will be able to collect tens of millions of dollars from insurance companies for cleanup of the Stringfellow Acid Pits hazardous waste site, the California Supreme Court ruled.... -
L.A. schools chief John Deasy highlights gains in annual address
L.A. NOWL.A. schools Supt. John Deasy on Thursday announced a sharp decrease in student suspensions and academic improvement that included better performance on tests and higher enrollment in rigorous classes. Deasy cited these gains in an assertively upbeat, 40-... -
Two Occupy protesters fight over chalking; 1 man arrested, LAPD says
L.A. NOWAn argument over chalking between two Occupy protesters escalated into a fight with one men being arrested on suspicion of battery, police said Thursday afternoon.... -
State legislation may bring peace to L.A. water district war
L.A. NOWThe California Assembly approved legislation Thursday that would end a long-standing turf war between two Los Angeles County water districts. For much of the last decade, the Lakewood-based Water Replenishment District has been fighting with the Commerce-... -
Rally calls for fewer police citations of LAUSD students
L.A. NOWLos Angeles education advocates performed street theater and installed public art Thursday in an appeal to dramatically reduce the number of police citations given to students for such offenses as fighting, carrying tobacco, or being tardy or absent... -
All-male Deep Springs College invites female applicants
L.A. NOWDeep Springs College, the small but prestigious school and ranch north of Death Valley, has begun accepting female applicants for the first time in its 95-year history.... -
Man arrested on suspicion of giving teen fatal heroin dose
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police have arrested a man on suspicion of murder after he allegedly injected a 13-year-old boy with heroin. Topanga-area Det. Dave Teteque said an investigation led officers to believe that 23-year-old Brett Cronin purchased heroin and... -
O.C. hockey mom convicted in sex assault of boy on her son's team
L.A. NOWA Laguna Nigel woman was convicted Thursday of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old boy who played hockey on a team with her son....
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