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EPA Wears Many Hats in Sprawling Environmental Justice Initiative
Indeed, when Garcia first joined EPA as its environmental justice adviser, she was struck by the educational work that still needed to be done in overburdened communities. "When I first came on board, even though the [environmental justice] movement
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:23P
JK praises former members of NEC
Winding up his speech, Mr Kikwete said the party cleansing was not an accident but part of his plan, though he admitted that some decisions were most difficult to make. “I would like to thank you for the hard decision that we have made collectively
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:23P
Orchestra may declare bankruptcy this weekend
For the latest entry in “the-economy-sucks” news, the Philadelphia Orchestra may declare bankruptcy. According to a 6 ABC article yesterday, the Orchestra is no stranger to operating under financial strain (namely,
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:23P
Ban overturned on class size in teacher contract talks
Justice Susan Griffin ruled the legislation violated the collective bargaining rights of teachers when it was introduced in 2002. She has suspended parts of the legislation and given the province a year to address the issue.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
Japan Nuclear Plant Crisis 'Incrementally Better,' U.S. Admiral Says
(Source: Bloomberg) The situation at Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is “improving every day,” and the government's increase of the accident-severity rating doesn't indicate the status is worsening, the top US commander in the region said.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
Accident sends pedestrian to hospital
Portage la Prairie woman was transported to Portage and District General Hospital Wednesday with head injuries after she was hit by a car. The accident happened around 2:20 pm at the intersection of Saskatchewan Avenue E. and Fifth Street SE.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
1 person dies in accident on Oregon 22 west of Dallas
By Lynne Terry, The Oregonian One person died in an accident on Oregon 22 west of Dallas today that closed a section of the highway. Oregon State Police did not give any details about the person who died. The agency said a commercial truck collided
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
Stolen car driver flees from crashes
Sergeant Grant Rouse of Whangarei police said the vehicle was involved in a head-on crash with another car at Waipu, about 5.45am. The driver then fled north on State Highway 1 and collided again with another vehicle, about 6.10am.
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
AP: Pa. accused of rubber-stamping gas permits By The Associated Press
Staffers in the state Department of Environmental Protection testified behind closed doors last month as part of a lawsuit filed by residents and environmental groups over a permit that DEP issued for an exploratory gas well in northeastern
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
Pilot of fatal Maine plane crash identified
L'Hommedieu was killed Sunday when his twin-engine Cessna clipped a tree and landed on a house, setting off a fire that destroyed the home and the plane. He was flying from White Plains, NY, to Portland and was stopping in Biddeford to see a friend
Updated: 04/13/2011 04:22P
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