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Mailbag: Social host ordinance is a tool community needs
I am a current resident of Laguna Beach and have been a pediatrician in the community for more than 50 years. As a doctor, I have been witness to countless instances where alcohol and drugs have destroyed young lives. This is even true for "good" kids...Tags: Fine Artists, Google Inc., Hurricane Sandy (2012), Global Warming, Artists
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Central City cracking down on garbage rate collection
Daily American Staff WriterCentral City Borough officials made it clear Monday that all property owners need to pay for garbage removal. Borough council members plan to cite at least three property owners who are behind on waste removal payments. The borough-owned garbage...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Environmental Issues
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Leaf collection begins in Roanoke
reporterThey were pretty to look at, now it's time to get rid of them. Brown bags of leaves line the curbs of Roanoke neighborhoods waiting to be collected. Crews will be out every other week, starting this week, working to collect biodegradable bags, but there...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Environmental Issues
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Waynesboro's new trash contract includes 'single-stream' recycling
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA new trash contract approved this week in the Borough of Waynesboro will change how residents and businesses recycle materials. The Waynesboro Borough Council unanimously approved a three-year contract with Waste Management on Wednesday. At $700,000 per...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Waste Management and Pollution Control, Environmental Issues
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Court hears legal challenge to Chesapeake Bay 'pollution diet'
![— In a challenge to the Obama administration's efforts to jump-start the lagging restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, lawyers for farmers and homebuilders argued in federal court here Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its legal authority and relied on a flawed computer model in setting a pollution "diet" for the ailing estuary.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-10/72718806-04150231.jpg "— In a challenge to the Obama administration's efforts to jump-start the lagging restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, lawyers for farmers and homebuilders argued in federal court here Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its legal authority and relied on a flawed computer model in setting a pollution "diet\" for the ailing estuary.")
— In a challenge to the Obama administration's efforts to jump-start the lagging restoration of the Chesapeake Bay, lawyers for farmers and homebuilders argued in federal court here Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency overstepped its...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Environmental Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, House Building
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Mailbag: Support the community, buy local
Several weeks ago we had a fire adjacent to where I live. Thanks to the quick and professional work of the Laguna Beach Fire Department, no houses burned and no one was hurt. To all the firemen who worked long hours until the fire was extinguished, thank...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Arts and Culture, Fine Artists, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Artists
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County says to keep uncollected trash outside, or bring it to dump
County officials said this week that as residents put out for collection large amounts of storm-related debris and spoiled foods from recent severe weather and power outages, the holiday week and hot weather combined to create delays in collections in...Tags: American Legion, Waste Management Incorporated, White Marsh, Halethorpe, Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Republicans' biggest donors
WASHINGTON (AP) — For a casino mogul worth an estimated $25 billion, $34.2 million may sound like chump change. Yet that's how much money Sheldon Adelson has donated so far to aid Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and organizations...
Tags: Elections, Sheldon Adelson, Corporate Crime, Political Fundraising, Corruption
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Harford announces storm debris disposal sites
Harford County government has announced where debris from Storm Sandy can be disposed of beginning Wednesday and Thursday. The Harford Waste Disposal Center Mulch and Compost Facility at 3135 Scarboro Road in Street will be open to all residential and...Tags: Edgewood, Waste Management Incorporated, Havre de Grace, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Environmental Issues
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Shepherdstown dedicates new high-tech sewage treatment plant
richardb@herald-mail.comIn 1980, Shepherdstown opened its first public sewage treatment plant, and for the first time in the town’s history, it stopped dumping raw sewage into the Potomac River. The town reached another milestone Friday, when it dedicated a new...Tags: Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia), Herb Snyder, Science and Technology, Earl Ray Tomblin, Environmental Issues
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Kirkland garbage customers to get a one-week credit
Q13 Fox News OnlineIn response to the summer garbage strike, the Kirkland City Council unanimously approved a resolution Thursday that provides for a one-week credit to garbage customers within the Kirkland city limits. From July 25 to August 1, members of the Teamster&...Tags: Waste Management Incorporated, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Environmental Issues
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Lebanon City braces for Hurricane Sandy
According to the National Weather Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Sandy is a category 2 Hurricane with sustained winds of 105 mile per hour winds over the Bahamas at 2 p.m. heading northward at 20 miles per hour....
Tags: Lebanon, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Environmental Issues
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