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Laura Bush reflects at presidential library: 9/11 is touchstone
DALLAS -- Former First Lady Laura Bush spoke Wednesday during a preview tour of the new George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum at her alma mater, Southern Methodist University in Dallas. President Obama is expected to join the Bushes, George H....
Tags: White House, Libraries, George W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Jeb Bush
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It's Earth Day! Here are 7 ways to honor the planet
Happy Earth Day! It’s been 43 years since Wisconsin Sen. Gaylord Nelson celebrated the very first Earth Day on April 22, 1970. It’s not yet a federal holiday, but Earth Day is celebrated by schoolkids from coast to coast (along with many...
Tags: Entertainment Events, An Inconvenient Truth (movie), Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Reader Panel: Rating winter response
Today’s question: How would you rate local and/or state response to the long winter? What more could have been done? I don’t enjoy cleaning my sidewalk before and after the plows are done, I stay away and not do the curb, especially this time... -
Geography is covering new ground for travelers
Forget about learning the state capitals, at least, as the sum total of your knowledge of geography. "Geography is about meaning, not knowing place names and memorizing lists — that was school geography," said Daniel Edelson, vice president for...Tags: Walmart, Services and Shopping, Washington, DC, Wildlife, NASA
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For Democrats in 2016, it's all about Hillary Clinton — so far
WASHINGTON — It sounds like a bad joke from an old comedy routine. Question: How do you take on Hillary Rodham Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination? Answer: Very carefully. Clinton is almost universally popular among Democrats as...Tags: Parties and Movements, Polls, Barack Obama, John Edwards, U.S. Department of State
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DWP watchdog warns high cost comes with L.A.'s coal-free plan
Weeks after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated his plan to move the city off of coal-fired energy, a city watchdog has attached a giant price tag to the initiative. Fred Pickel, the ratepayer advocate at the Department of Water and Power,...
Tags: Energy Resources, Career and Workplace, Antonio Villaraigosa, Unemployment, Coal
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$600-million price tag projected for Villaraigosa's coal plan
Weeks after Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa celebrated his plan to speed up the end of the city's reliance on coal-powered energy, a city watchdog has attached a giant price tag to the initiative. Fred Pickel, the ratepayer advocate at the...
Tags: Energy Resources, Antonio Villaraigosa, Coal, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Geography: Mapping the future with Esri
Jack Dangermond started his working life at his parents' plant nursery in Redlands. Now, Forbes says, he's a billionaire. Dangermond is founder and president of Esri, one of the world's leading geographic information systems companies. In 2010, he won...
Tags: New Products, Geography, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution, Awards and Prizes
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Beyond Tom Perez: Why do we need a Labor Department?
Well, America survived. Yes, it's true, the United States was able to withstand two months without a labor secretary. The previous secretary, Hilda Solis, stepped down on Jan. 22. That thud you heard was no one noticing. No one noticed because, like...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Illegal Immigrants, Migration, Hilda Solis, Barack Obama
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Mail Call - March 27
“I commend Bob Parasiliti for an outstanding article about Aaron Miller and his battle with leukemia. I have never read an article that has moved me as this one did. As a parent, and also a person who suffers from an autoimmune disease, it is...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Barack Obama, NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament, The Herald-Mail, Aaron Miller
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Letters: WMD intelligence -- errors or lies?
Re "The what if's of Iraq," Opinion, March 19 Max Boot claims that the justification of ending Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program for going to war with Saddam Hussein was an error, not a lie. He then assigns much of the blame for the ongoing...
Tags: White House, Manufacturing and Engineering, Barack Obama, International Military Interventions, Elections
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Capitol journalism through the ages
Capitol IdeasWorking in the Capitol is like working in a museum every day with the paintings, statues, marble, oak and the frosted glass windows that says “Newspaper Correspondents.” It all makes me feel more important than I actually am. So this......
Apr 24, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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Feb 28, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
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