Air-quality issues could cloud Upstate economic development - Greenville News
Uncertainty about the Upstate?s forecasted failure to meet federal Clean Air Act standards in 2010 creates a negative climate for industry already operating in the area and companies looking to locate here, according to experts. ?When it comes to ...
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Time to address pension issues - Toronto Star
In normal times, talk of pensions can end a conversation as eyes glaze over and ears tune out. But we live in interesting, turbulent times. Pensions are now on the biggest roller coaster ride in recent memory in the wake of stock market plunges that ...
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Environmental groups optimistic, industry wary about Obama - News-Democrat
WASHINGTON -- Here's the question: What does a community organizer from Chicago who spent four years in the Senate before being elected president know about spotted owls, endangered salmon, mountain bark beetles, Western water rights, old-growth ...
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How much does Obama know about the West? - Tri-City Herald
WASHINGTON -- Here's the question: What does a community organizer from Chicago who spent only three years in the Senate before being elected president know about spotted owls, endangered salmon, mountain bark beetles, Western water rights, old ...
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SPRINGDALE : Spirited contest for mayor goes to final stretch - Northwest Arkansas News
SPRINGDALE ? With the exception of last-minute campaigning, all that?s left in the Springdale mayor?s race is Tuesday?s vote. At the end of an exhausting three months of phone calls, hand shaking, fundraising, knocking on doors and candidate ...
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Alaska senator a different Democrat - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
SEATTLE ? Mark Begich settled in as Alaska?s newest U.S. senator-elect Wednesday by doing what almost no other Democrat in Washington, D.C., would ever do: declare his support for oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. But this is ...
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Letters to Editor - bLetters - HamptonRoads.com
We welcome your opinion on public issues, in either of two ways. You can submit a letter to the editor for possible publication in the printed edition. The Virginian-Pilot welcomes letters to the editor on all topics, although concise letters (150 ...
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Sisterhood and the Senate - Times Union
Marcia Pappas won't say who should replace Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton if she joins Barack Obama's Cabinet as secretary of state, but the president of the New York chapter of the National Organization for Women insists the most important thing on ...
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Is Michelle O the next Jackie O? - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
NEW YORK ? Sure, there?s plenty of pressure on President-elect Barack Obama. But imagine being his wife. The moving trucks haven?t even arrived, and already Michelle Obama?s being touted as the next Jackie Kennedy, the woman who?ll infuse ...
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Zanesville native enjoying fourth military deployment - Zanesville Times Recorder
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE Q-WEST, Iraq - Staff Sgt. Chad Darby, military justice non-commissioned officer in charge at the 16th Sustainment Brigade Judge Advocate's Legal Services Center, said this deployment, his fourth, is different. "I'm not ...
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