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Higher education: not a 'backburner issue'
When I was in high school, my friends and I particularly enjoyed playing Summit, a Cold War-themed game from Milton Bradley. To win the game, one had to figure out how best to balance spending on military strength, industrial development and the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Students, South Dakota Legislature, Colleges and Universities, Conservation
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DFW Airport looking into new policy favoring taxicabs that use compressed natural gas.
CW33 NewsOfficials at Dallas/Fort Worth Airport are looking into a new policy that could affect taxicab drivers who use compressed natural gas. The star telegram says those vehicles could skip to the front of the line at the airport if the board approves the...Tags: Natural Gas, Environmental Issues, Alternative Energy, Natural Resources, Conservation
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Dissension threatens Indiana Democrats' tactics
![<span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS -- Growing tension among defiant House Democrats facing</span><span style="font-size: small;"> stiff fines and sparse resources threatens to disrupt a no-show effort</span><span style="font-size: small;"> aimed at blocking a bill that would make Indiana the first state in</span><span style="font-size: small;"> more than a decade to enact right-to-work legislation.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/280941940-05194346.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">INDIANAPOLIS -- Growing tension among defiant House Democrats facing</span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> stiff fines and sparse resources threatens to disrupt a no-show effort</span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> aimed at blocking a bill that would make Indiana the first state in</span><span style=\"font-size: small;\"> more than a decade to enact right-to-work legislation.</span>")
Associated PressINDIANAPOLIS -- Growing tension among defiant House Democrats facing stiff fines and sparse resources threatens to disrupt a no-show effort aimed at blocking a bill that would make Indiana the first state in more than a decade to enact right-to-work...Tags: Punishment, Justice System, Environmental Issues, Fines, Punishment
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Fines pending for Ind. House Dems in labor battle
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Growing tension among defiant House Democrats facing stiff fines and sparse resources threatens to disrupt a no-show effort aimed at blocking a bill that would make Indiana the first state in more than a decade to enact right-to-...Tags: Punishment, Justice System, Environmental Issues, Fines, Punishment
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Report urges more manure-to-energy efforts
Maryland and other Chesapeake Bay states struggling to clean up the degraded estuary should do more to encourage projects that convert farm animal manure to energy, a new report says. The report released Thursday by the Chesapeake Bay Commission, a tri-...Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Princess Anne, Energy, Conservation
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One of the basics
Upon announcing earlier this week that Harford County government had retained its AAA bond rating, County Executive David R. Craig made a wry comment to the effect that the federal government could take a lesson from Harford County when it comes to fiscal...Tags: Government, Environmental Issues, Credit Ratings, Politics, Credit and Debt
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His vision for a better world [Corrected]
While most of us don't think twice about our ability to see the world around us, many lack even the basic access to eyeglasses. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated Dr. Ahsan Khan was the president of...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Environmental Issues, Cataracts, Health Organizations, Conservation
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Notebook: Democrats propose legislative agenda
After losses in South Dakota's 2010 elections that were even worse than usual, there are signs of new life in the Democratic Party as the 2012 session of the Legislature opens Tuesday. The strongest indication came New Year's Eve. Democratic...Tags: Wildlife, Business, Government, Environmental Issues, Corporate Crime
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Howard County Briefs
Partner violence St. John Baptist Church will host a forum on partner violence from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 14, at 9055 Tamar Drive in Columbia. This free program will provide insights and resource information on this public health problem....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Environmental Issues, Electronics, Renovation
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Bluefin tuna sells for $736,000 in Toyko
Los Angeles TimesWith $736,000, some people would buy a helicopter. Or a small Beverly Hills home. Or 150 Rolex watches. But with his six figures, Kiyoshi Kimura picked up a single frozen tuna. Specifically, a 593-pound bluefin sold during the first auction of the year...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Los Angeles Times, Natural Resources, Japan
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NRCS South Dakota conservationist retires
HURON - Janet L. Oertly, state conservationist with the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), retired Dec. 31, 2011, after more than 32 years of service. She began her career in 1979 working as a soil scientist in several locations throughout...Tags: Government, Environmental Issues, Natural Resource Industry, Politics, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Group: BLM ecological study flawed due to politics
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) - An environmental group on Nov. 30 accused the U.S. Bureau of Land Management of neglecting science in favor of politics while the agency conducts six ecological studies covering millions of acres and a variety of landscapes across...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of the Interior, Trials, Natural Resources
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