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USS Iowa Opens as a Public Museum
KTLA NewsSAN PEDRO, Calif. (KTLA) -- After more than 50 years in service, the public can now walk aboard the decks of the USS Iowa. The ship opened as a floating museum Saturday at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro. General admission ticket cost $18....Tags: U.S. Navy, Iran, Europe, Port of Los Angeles, Winston Churchill
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Readers know how to write, too
On an early morning bicycle ride, I roll past a massive red combine slumbering at the end of a freshly barbered wheat field. The machine is so big that the 40-acre blonde bed it rests in looks more like a playground than a farm field. That scene - red...Tags: Salt, Education, Authors, Politics, Executive Branch
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Brownback says "pink slime" criticism unfair
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsGrocery stores including Dillons have stopped selling products containing it. Fast food restaurants like McDonalds have stopped including it in their burgers. However, Kansas Governor Sam Brownback says there's nothing wrong with the low-cost beef filler...Tags: Rick Perry, Talk Shows (genre), Republican Party, Dave Heineman, Boneless Lean Beef Trimmings
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Maker of 'pink slime' closing three plants, 650 jobs gone, because of outcry over meat product
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Beef Products Inc. will close processing plants in three states this month because of the controversy surrounding its meat product that critics have dubbed “pink slime,” a company official said Monday. About 650...
Tags: Rick Perry, Dave Heineman, Boneless Lean Beef Trimmings, Politics, The New York Times
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'Ag gag' bill stuffed in Illinois
I don't get a lot of opportunities to applaud the Illinois General Assembly, but right now, commendations are in order. Recently, Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad signed a bill making it a crime to enter an agricultural facility under false pretenses to do...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Illinois General Assembly, Livestock Farming
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On the upside, Gov. Corbett's just as unpopular as other GOP Govs.
Capitol Ideas with John L. MicekIt's No Secret ... That Gov. Tom Corbett's been getting some pretty bad polling news over the last couple of weeks. But he can take comfort in at least one thing: He's about as unpopular as fellow governors in other...... -
Iowa governor warns California: We are coming to take your jobs [Updated]
PolitiCalIowa Gov. Terry Brandstad says his state will benefit from jobs fleeing California due to California's budget deficit. Iowa's governor Terry Branstad says California businesses are calling him, looking to leave because of state's situation.... -
Governors tour Neb. beef plant
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) - Governors of three states donned coats, hair nets and goggles to tour a main production plant for "pink slime" last Thursday, hoping to persuade grossed-out consumers and grocery stores to accept the processed beef trimmings...
Tags: Rick Perry, Consumers, Boneless Lean Beef Trimmings, Career and Workplace, Politics
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Obama defends typically GOP states in race to 270
President Barack Obama begins his re-election campaign defending traditionally Republican territory that he carried when he won the White House four years ago. Republican Mitt Romney is looking to reclaim any combination of these GOP strongholds now in...Tags: Rick Perry, Elections, Primaries, Joe Biden, Television Industry
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A cabbage ain't a rose
It's hard to mix today's politics with today's food and not get slime, slimed or both. For example, when First Lady Michelle Obama harvested her first White House vegetable garden in 2009, political foes blasted her as a lettuce-crunching urban...Tags: Rick Perry, The New York Times, Politics, Michelle Obama, Government
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Debate intensifies over animal undercover filming
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Animal welfare groups reacted with outrage Wednesday after the Iowa Legislature made the state the first to approve a bill making it a crime to surreptitiously get into a farming operation to record video of animal abuse. The...Tags: Interior Policy, Employment Opportunities, Misdemeanors, Career and Workplace, Agriculture
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Iowa ex-gov backs O'Malley's offshore wind push
Gov.Martin O'Malleyis getting backing from the Midwest in his push to put giant wind turbines off Maryland's coast.
Former Iowa Gov. Chet Culver, a fellow Democrat, showed up in Annapolis Tuesday to testify in support of O'Malley's bill to provide...Tags: Politics, Environmental Issues, Government, Wind Power, Chet Culver
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