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9 hours ago ago from West Virginia Watchdog
West Virginia Ranked Again In Judicial Hellhole Report West Virginia Headline News and Talk Radio There's an opportunity for West Virginia to get out of the judicial hellhole. The American Tort Reform Foundation released its annual report today and it says the state can get off the list if proposed reforms put forward by the governor's judicial reform group earlier this year are adopted by state lawmakers. The (report) lists ...
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8 hours ago ago from Top Stories Wichita
BY LORI YOUNT The Wichita Eagle Photos Bo Rader/The Wichita Eagle Bo Rader/The Wichita Eagle WHAT DO YOU THINK? Should USD 259 sell the southeast corner of 13th and Tyler to raise money to replenish its capital outlay fund, depleted by state budget cuts? After hearing concerns Monday night from Northwest High School students and parents, Wichita school board members postponed a ...
Related contentRay Quinn to replace Miner on commission
5 hours ago ago from St. Augustine Local News - Historic City News
Historic City News received official word yesterday afternoon that effective January 2, 2010, Sergeant Major (Ret) Ray A. Quinn has been appointed as Interim St. Johns County Commissioner for District 3 while County Commissioner Mark P. Miner takes a temporary leave of absence.
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4 hours ago ago from Aquafornia
From Earth Times, this statement from Metropolitan Water District: Wes Bannister, immediate past chairman of the board of directors of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, was remembered by district officials today as a dedicated, focused and energetic leader who helped guide the agency through record drought on the Colorado River. Bannister, who chaired Metropolitan’s 37-member board from January 2005 through ...
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14 hours ago ago from The Westerner
The Oregonian recently reported on efforts to task federal forests with fighting climate change, and now the U.S. Geological Survey has issued a report attempting to tally just how much carbon the nation's plants and soil store. U.S. Interior Secretary made reference to the report in a speech at the global climate change talks in Copenhagen, in which he promoted the idea of using public lands to slow or mitigate man-made climate change. “By ...
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Water department denies access to Cone Ranch
18 hours ago ago from Media General - TBO.com
PLANT CITY - Proving the value of the Cone Ranch property and why Hillsborough County should restore and protect it requires leg work, some say. "You don't even know the value and the issues with the land unless you are monitoring its health and the animal and plant species on it," said Lorraine Margeson, an experienced birder and environmentalist who requested permission to go onto the ranch to conduct such a survey. The Hillsborough ...
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