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Trees draw scrutiny in battle to keep the lights on
No one seemed to know who owned the unhealthy trees in the alley behind Rexmere Road in Baltimore, the ones growing amid the electrical lines, but there was no mystery about the cause of every power outage around there.
Meetings were organized. Baltimore...Tags: Baltimore County, Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Carroll County (Maryland), Hurricane Sandy (2012), Martin O'Malley
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Jobless claims fall sharply for the week
WASHINGTON -- New jobless claims last week fell much more sharply than expected, a reassuring sign that the damaging effects from Hurricane Sandy to the labor market have largely passed. The Labor Department said Thursday that 370,000 people filed...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Employment Opportunities, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Economic Indicator
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National Hurricane Center may change warning criteria after Sandy
The National Hurricane Center may loosen the criteria it uses in issuing hurricane warnings so that future storms like Superstorm Sandy would prompt the same alerts as if they were still officially classified as hurricanes, according to AccuWeather.com....
Tags: Weather Warnings, Long Island, National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather
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Report indicates that Hurricane Sandy slowed job growth
WASHINGTON -- The U.S. job market looks like it took a big but not devastating blow last month from Hurricane Sandy. In a report ahead of Friday's government release of monthly employment statistics, the payroll processor Automatic Data Processing Inc....
Tags: Moody's Corporation, Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Employment Opportunities, Fiscal Cliff, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Kathie Lee Gifford talks 'Scandalous' flop, citing Hurricane Sandy
Kathie Lee Gifford made a lot of money in the '80s as the spokeswoman for Carnival Cruise Lines, singing the lyrics "In the morning, in the evening, ain't we got fun?" on TV commercials. But Gifford's well-honed promotional skills proved ineffective for...
Tags: Music Theater, Carnival Cruise Lines, Foursquare, Music, NBC (tv network)
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House finally OKs Sandy aid; Senate action expected soon
WASHINGTON--Seventy-eight days after Superstorm Sandy battered the Northeast, the House on Tuesday approved $50.5 billion in disaster relief in a vote that exposed divisions within Republican ranks and foreshadowed the spending fights that lie ahead. ...Tags: U.S. Senate, Government, Washington, DC, U.S. Congress, Elections
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House approves $50.5 billion for Superstorm Sandy aid
More than 10 weeks after Superstorm Sandy brutalized parts of the heavily populated Northeast, the House approved $50.5 billion in emergency relief for the victims Tuesday night as Republican leaders struggled to close out an episode that exposed...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Government, U.S. Congress, Parties and Movements, Bill Pascrell Jr.
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Smith Fourth Grader Drags $132 In Coins To School For Hurricane Sandy Fundraiser
The Hartford CourantA Smith STEM School fourth grader surprised first grade teacher Sara Novak last month when he came down the hall, beaming, dragging a huge bag of coins. Novak's class had partnered with another first grade class to collect loose change to benefit...Tags: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Natural Disasters, Human Interest
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Chris Christie rips NRA's anti-Obama ad; Rand Paul rips Christie
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, whose political hug of President Obama in the wake of Hurricane Sandy raised Republican hackles, has now criticized the National Rifle Assn. for the group's anti-gun control ad that referenced the president's two daughters....
Tags: Government, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Regional Authority, Chris Christie
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Still recovering from Sandy, Crisfield braces for next storm
— Hazel Cropper, for years the fastest crab picker in this city built on its seafood industry, worries about the storm drain a few feet from her living room. As volunteers assessed the damage Superstorm Sandy caused to her home, the 74-year-old...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Hot enough for you?
WASHINGTON -- All right, now can we talk about climate change? After a year when the lower 48 states suffered the warmest temperatures, and the second-craziest weather, since record-keeping began? Apparently not. The climate change denialists --...
Tags: Global Warming, Meteorological Disasters, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Conservation
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Warning will be posted next time there's a Sandy
Sun SentinelThe next time a system like Superstorm Sandy threatens a coastline, a hurricane warning will be posted. That’s because the National Hurricane Center has altered the definition of a hurricane warning, now allowing one to be issued even if a...Tags: Weather Warnings, National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Weather, Natural Disasters
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