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The end of coal plants in Hampton Roads?
The Yorktown Power Station and Chesapeake Energy Center, the two largest coal-fired power plants in Hampton Roads, burn on average 6,700 tons of coal every day.
The plants, which date to the 1950s, create enough electricity for 260,000 households. Yet...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Mining, Natural Resources, Environmental Pollution, Health Insurance Cost
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Obama gets an assist from Bill Clinton in latest jobs push
Buoyed by a promising jobs report, President Obama said a fledgling recovery demands further action from Congress and again pressed lawmakers to extend a payroll tax holiday. This time Obama had some high-profile help in making what is now a familiar...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, White House, Energy Saving, Bill Clinton, Barack Obama
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O'Malley: Benefits of Exelon-CEG merger go beyond rate credit
While Maryland business, labor and environmental groups backed a $1 billion settlement between Gov. Martin O'Malley and Exelon Corp. related to the Chicago company's buyout of Constellation Energy Group, not everyone was satisfied.
Merger opponent EDF...Tags: Consumers, Energy Resources, Natural Gas, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Plant Openings
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Rehab Homes Comedy Fundraiser
Gayle Anderson was live in the San Gabriel Valley with Rebuilding Together San Gabriel Valley Foothills for a preview of the organizations Saturday, January 14th comedy fundraiser. For 20 years, the Rebuilding Together San Gabriel Valley Foothills...Tags: Renovation, Entertainment, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Chesapeake Bay advocates seek $300M in bonds
Unhappy with Gov. Bob McDonnell’s proposed budget, Chesapeake Bay advocates have renewed their call for a $300 million bond package to clean up the beleaguered estuary.
“It certainly would signal that the McDonnell administration is making...Tags: Natural Resources, Renovation, Natural Resources, Environmental Politics, Wildlife
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Obama Signs Defense Bill Despite 'Reservations' on Terrorism Regulations
![President Barack Obama signed a wide-ranging defense bill into law Saturday despite having "serious reservations" about provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists.](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2011-12/255850760-31141735.jpg "President Barack Obama signed a wide-ranging defense bill into law Saturday despite having "serious reservations\" about provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists.")
Associated PressPresident Barack Obama signed a wide-ranging defense bill into law Saturday despite having "serious reservations" about provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists. The bill also applies penalties against...Tags: Natural Resources, White House, Iran, Energy Resources, Business Institutions
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Firms with interests in Md. pour cash into DGA
Some companies with interests in Maryland have found a new way to show support for Gov. Martin O'Malley: They're contributing tens of thousands of dollars to the Democratic Governors Association.
Last December, O'Malley took the helm of the DGA, where as...Tags: Natural Resources, Chemicals, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Small fixes could lead to big savings on energy bills
Hot or cold, winter or summer our energy bills can go thru the roof. But there are some small and simple things you can do now to keep those energy bills low throughout the year. Tommy noel went to a home improvement store and got some tips to stretch...Tags: The Home Depot, Home Improvement, Environmental Issues
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Consumer legislation deserves support
Our state lawmakers returned to session this week and while many eyes already are focused on the looming debate over the next state budget, there are other matters of business to consider that would serve consumers well. Among the many bills churning...Tags: Marketing, Allentown, RoseMarie Swanger, Corporate Crime, Consumers
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Jerry Brown calls for solar-power 'miracle' at Capitol menorah lighting
PolitiCalGov. Jerry Brown led the annual ceremonial Capitol menorah lighting Monday, lamenting the use of an electric menorah instead of one with “real fire,” and using his brief remarks to compare the story of Hanukkah to his push for renewable...... -
Fight brewing in Congress over traffic signs
Nation NowFirst, there was a fight in Congress over light bulb rules. Now, lawmakers are headed for a fight over traffic sign rules.... -
Air pollution control agency increases gas log rebate
L.A. at HomeThe Air Quality Management District is increasing its rebate for gas log sets from $125 to as much as $200. The rebates are for homeowners who convert their existing wood-burning fireplaces to log sets fueled with natural gas, which radically......
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