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ExxonMobil faces federal lawsuit over Arkansas oil spill
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department and the state of Arkansas filed suit against the oil giant ExxonMobil over a March 29 pipeline rupture that spilled 210,000 gallons of oil into a residential neighborhood and waterways in the small town of...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Waste Management Incorporated, Water Pollution, Environmental Pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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New reservation parole program to begin
PIERRE — Beginning with the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe next week, state officials are scheduled to start visiting Indian reservations in South Dakota to lay the foundation for new tribal parole programs. State Tribal Affairs Secretary J.R....Tags: Punishment, Radio, Politics, Dennis Daugaard, Entertainment
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Environmental activists to crash Facebook's shareholder meeting
SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook is the latest Silicon Valley company to bar the media from attending its annual meeting. Google and Zynga also decided to keep out the media this year. Instead, Facebook suggests the media watch a live webcast of its first...
Tags: Zynga Inc., Advertising, Media Industry, Mark Zuckerberg, Social Media
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Transcanada planting trees in hopes of easing noise concerns along Keystone pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. - A Canadian pipeline company is planting more than 100 trees around a pump station in southeastern North Dakota to help hush noise at the facility and quiet complaints from nearby residents. Calgary-based TransCanada Corp. says the...
Tags: TransCanada Corporation
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Arkansas pipeline spill casts shadow over Keystone XL
MAYFLOWER, Ark. — On warm spring evenings, North Starlite Drive buzzed with children. They cycled around the cul-de-sac at the end of the wide, block-long road, shot baskets in driveways and inevitably wound up on the swing set and trampoline behind...
Tags: Environmental Cleanup, U.S. Department of State, TransCanada Corporation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Science and Technology
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Obama in Chicago for Democratic congressional fundraisers
Clout StreetPresident Barack Obama is back in Chicago tonight for a pair of fundraisers as Democrats try to capture the House and defend the Senate next year. During his 15-minute remarks at the Hilton, Obama said he's willing to work with Republicans, but said he...Tags: Israel, Immigration, Robin Kelly, Chicago Mayor, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Climate change toadies
While reading the front page of The Sun the article on the loss of amphibians ("Alarming U.S. decline in environment's sentinels," May 23), I heard on the radio that Congress is trying to assure construction of the Alberta tar sands pipeline. About...
Tags: Severna Park, U.S. Congress
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
GOVERNOR-SPECIAL SESSION Special legislative session scheduled for June 22 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Governor Dennis Daugaard (DOO'-gahrd) says he will call the South Dakota Legislature into a special session on June 22nd to deal with cost overruns in...Tags: Punishment, Dennis Daugaard, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tom Daschle, Executive Branch
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Majority thinks global warming, clean energy should be priorities
WASHINGTON – Global warming and clean energy should be priorities for Congress and the president, a majority of Americans said in a recent survey. In the survey, released Tuesday by Yale and George Mason universities, 70% of American adults say...Tags: Alternative Energy, Global Warming, U.S. Congress, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues
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Author urges families to take steps for environment
Mary Pipher became one of America's best-known psychologists with books that addressed complex family issues. "Reviving Ophelia" was a groundbreaking call to arms about the societal pressures facing American adolescent girls. It spent three years on The...
Tags: Reviews, Shrimp, Ecosystems, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Martin Luther King Jr.
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Obama tries to steer attention back to jobs
WASHINGTON — President Obama said Friday he wanted to put more Americans to work by slashing the amount of time it takes to grant federal approval for big job-creating projects. But Obama's choice of venue for his remarks — a Baltimore...
Tags: White House, Barack Obama, U.S. Department of Justice, Charleston, Politics
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Keystone XL looms as Obama wants to cut delays on big projects
WASHINGTON — President Obama said Friday he wanted to put more Americans back to work by slashing the amount of time it takes to grant federal approval for big job-creating projects. But Obama’s choice of venue for his remarks of a...
Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Charleston, Politics, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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