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Hagerstown Regional Airport control tower on sequestration budget cuts list
dona@herald-mail.com and cj.lovelace@herald-mail.comThe control tower at Hagerstown Regional Airport is included on a list of 149 regional airport control towers that will close because of federal budget cuts known as sequestration, the FAA announced Friday afternoon. “We got the word. We didn&...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Ocean City, Local Government, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Budget Control Act of 2011
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Airlines push for system to sell more than just a seat
A trade group for the world’s airlines is pushing to modernize a decades-old booking system to help speed along the latest airline trend: the sale of customized fare packages. Behind the effort is the International Air Transport Assn., the trade...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation, Travel, Transportation
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League of American Bicyclists petition
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelAccording to the League of American Bicyclists: “The U.S. Department of Transportation is required by the new transportation law to establish national safety goals and performance measures to guide the states. Right now, they are NOT proposing any... -
Harriet Tubman park to be on land she worked as a slave
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman's struggle to help roughly 70 slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad will be remembered on Saturday at the groundbreaking of a Maryland state park in her honor. An escaped slave herself, Tubman toiled in...
Tags: Slavery, Railway Transportation, Tourism and Leisure, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Harriet Tubman
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Harriet Tubman park to be on Maryland land she worked as a slave
Abolitionist Harriet Tubman's struggle to help roughly 70 slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad was remembered on Saturday at the groundbreaking of a Maryland state park in her honor. An escaped slave herself, Tubman toiled in bondage...
Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Travel, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland), Wildlife, Slavery
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Clocks to spring forward this weekend for daylight savings
Forward. It's more than a presidential campaign slogan. It's also a directive on the second Sunday of March — this weekend — for clocks in the United States to move forward one hour under daylight-saving time. This means more afternoon sun....Tags: National Institute of Standards and Technology, Science and Technology, Standards
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Former Des Plaines cop charged with inflating DUI arrests
Tribune reporterA former Des Plaines police commander stands accused of padding DUI arrest records to get federal grant money and was charged with one count of making false information, federal authorities announced today. Timothy Veit, 55, of Mount Prospect, is...Tags: Drunk Driving, Police Arrests, Prosecution
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Lawmakers look past cuts to next budget battle
Days after the Obama administration threatened widespread furloughs of government employees, one of Maryland's largest federal agencies, the Social Security Administration, said it might shoulder across-the-board spending cuts without sending any of its...
Tags: Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Government Debt, Republican Party, Air Transportation Delays
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Fatal tour bus crash: Troubled bus company had been cited repeatedly
L.A. NOWA tour bus crash on a narrow mountain road near Yucaipa, Calif., on Sunday night that killed at least eight people and injured more than 30 others involved a bus company with a troubled safety record. The bus bore a...... -
Tour bus crash: Authorities comb through 'gruesome' wreckage
L.A. NOWAuthorities are questioning the bus driver in a crash that killed eight and injured dozens near Yucaipa after it hit a sedan and veered into oncoming traffic – apparently after mechanical problems.... -
Tour bus crash: Vehicle had been flagged for repeated violations
L.A. NOWThe bus that crashed on a narrow mountain road near Yucaipa, Calif., on Sunday night, killing at least eight people and injuring more than 30 others, had been cited repeatedly in recent months for poor maintenance. In October, owner Scapadas...... -
CHP warns against drunken driving over Super Bowl weekend
SACRAMENTO — The California Highway Patrol with the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the National Football League and TEAM (Techniques for Effective Alcohol Management) hope to spread an important...Tags: Super Bowl, National Football League, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Highway Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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