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2010 Last Chance for Most Green Tax Credits
KickingTiresDec. 31 always signals the end of the year, but in 2010, it also marked the end of tax credits for hybrid and high-efficiency diesel cars. If you haven???t filed your taxes yet out of dread or procrastination, we may......Tags: Volkswagen, Ford, Nissan, Mercury, Vehicles
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Texas Wants 85 MPH Speed Limit, Highest in Nation
KickingTiresThe Texas House of Representatives has approved a bill that would raise the speed limit to 85 mph on some highways. If approved by the state???s Senate, which the chamber is considering, Texas would have the highest speed limits in......Tags: Road Transportation, U.S. House of Representatives, Transportation, Science and Technology, Texas
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Serial killer???s DNA entered into database
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelBlood??taken from serial killer Ted Bundy may help identify other murder victims??whose deaths are unsolved. The Associated Press is reporting that Bundy, who was executed in 1989,??confessed to more than 30 murders and was suspected in??many other cases....Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Ted Bundy, Crimes, Social Issues, Murder
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Top Highways Not to Drive on Empty
KickingTiresEver drive your car on or near empty, hoping the next highway exit has a gas station with cheaper prices, or maybe one that accepts your rewards card? Or it's next to your preferred fast-food joint? We have a list......Tags: Everglades, Road Transportation, Kansas, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Florida
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Recall Alert: 1999-2003 Ford Windstar
KickingTiresFord is recalling 425,288 Windstar minivans from the 1999-2003 model years because corroded parts could lead to reduced steering control, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The affected vehicles were originally sold or...Tags: West Virginia, Ohio, Connecticut, Vehicles, New Jersey
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Upset of upsets: Miller leads Murkowski
The Swampby Mike Memoli Sarah Palin's biggest political victory this year could come in her home state, where her endorsed candidate for Senate holds a surprising lead over incumbent Lisa Murkowski in the Alaska Republican Senate primary. With all but nine......Tags: Ted Stevens, Elections, Referenda, Voting, Arlen Specter
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Do Women Pay Less for Car Insurance?
KickingTiresYou???ve probably heard this assertion before when it comes to health insurance, life insurance and yes, auto insurance: Women typically pay less than men for their policies. Is this true and if so, why? According InsWeb, an online insurance comparison......Tags: Connecticut, Alabama, Tennessee, Vehicles, Wyoming
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Federal offense: Fake war heroism
The Swampby John Crewdson Dick Agnew, a retired Army major, was hunting for a parking place at Dallas Ft. Worth International Airport when something stopped him cold. Agnew had just passed a car bearing a rare Legion of Valor license plate,......Tags: National Government, Injuries and Wounds, Texas, Missouri, Politics
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Red state, blue state, rich state, poor
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with author interview The upcoming presidential election isn't just a matter of Red State versus Blue State. It's a question of Rich State versus Poor State. "Nowadays, the Democrats win the rich states, but rich......Tags: National Government, West Virginia, Connecticut, Alabama, Idaho
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Gas-Saving Moment of the Day: The Four-Day Workweek
KickingTiresSuddenly, I feel like dropping this blogging gig and moving to Utah to work at the Department of Sanitation. Utah announced that, for the next year, state employees will work four 10-hour days for the same salary. The move is......Tags: Employees, Environmental Pollution, Civil and Public Service, Environmental Issues, State Budgets
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GOP senator writes song for Kennedy
The Swampby Katie Fretland In a polarized Senate, at least a couple of things can still bring the parties together: friendship and health. Sen. Orrin Hatch, a conservative Republican songwriter from Utah, has written a ballad for liberal Democrat Edward M.......Tags: Orrin Hatch, Republican Party, Parliament, Edward M. Kennedy, Upper House
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'High School Musical: Get in the Picture': six finalists
Reality CheckGuest blogger Lindsay Diokno on High School Musical: Get in the Picture: The second half of the Eastern auditions went quickly (thankfully) and mostly painlessly, with the contestants going from 30 to 20 to 10 to six. First, the kids......Tags: Academic Progress, Religious Leaders, Music, Schools, America's Next Top Model (tv program)
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