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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... -
Al Jazeera America hires CNN reporter Ali Velshi
Al Jazeera America has made its first on-air hire and tapped CNN reporter Ali Velshi to host a business show for the start-up cable network. Velshi, born in Kenya and raised in Canada, has been with CNN for a dozen years, anchoring "Your Money" and...
Tags: Television, Current TV (tv network), Entertainment, CNN (tv network), News Agency
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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: Howard Dean, Government, Parties and Movements, Elections, Executive Branch
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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: Career and Workplace, Energy Resources, Electricity Production and Distribution, Coal, Antonio Villaraigosa
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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, Electricity Production and Distribution, Coal, Antonio Villaraigosa
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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: Geography, Science and Technology, Sales, Business, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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As Senate acts, trying to figure out why Americans love their guns
The Senate voted Thursday morning to allow the gun debate to go forward. Looks as if this pistol-packin’ nation may end up with a background check requirement after all -- though there’s no guarantee that even that modest measure will...
Tags: Interior Policy, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Crime, Law and Justice, National Rifle Association of America, Adam B. Schiff
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Senate poised to debate gun control measure
WASHINGTON — Gun control efforts in Congress cleared a significant hurdle Wednesday as the Senate prepared to open what could be a weeks-long debate, even as opponents plotted a shift in strategy aimed at undermining a comprehensive package of...Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Parties and Movements, Elections, John Boehner, Dan Coats
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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: Government, National Government, Washington, DC, Project Glass, University of Oregon
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Pursuit of word plays
SpringsDairy Queen has terrific soft freeze but Marc my words... the Penguins have the world's best Fleury. Pirate fans are hoping their team can finally get over the Hurdle this year. I can certainly field their frustration. Being the sap that I am, I...Tags: April Fools' Day, Philadelphia Flyers, Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins
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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: Hilda Solis, Labor Legislation, Business, Elections, Thomas Edward Perez
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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: Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Leukemia, Barack Obama
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