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Federal Auditors to Look at Port Overruns
Federal auditors are looking at the Port of Anchorage expansion project. The Anchorage Daily News (http://bit.ly/p3EENF) says auditors are headed to Anchorage this month to conduct interviews. The expansion is stalled because of construction...Tags: Accounting and Auditing
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Port of Anchorage Expansion Agreement Would Provide More Federal Oversight
The Port of Anchorage impacts almost everyone in the state: about 90 percent of everything we eat, wear and drive passes through it.
A new plan to manage the port expansion project aims to help keep construction costs under control.
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Feds Find Safety Problems with Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Channel 2 NewsThe U.S. Department of Transportation has found serious safety problems with the trans-Alaska pipeline. According to the news agency Reuters, a letter sent by regulators to the Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., says a report by the department has found the...Tags: Alaska
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Bus strikes, kills woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Sun SentinelA woman’s airport visit to meet her husband, who was arriving from a flight, turned deadly when she tripped in a roadway and a charter bus ran over her. It forced the normally hectic four-lane arrivals section of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Services and Shopping, Vehicles, Motorvehicle Accidents, Air Transportation Delays
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Commuters Face Nightmare As Search Begins for Cause of Metro-North Crash
The Hartford Courant— Commuters face a potential nightmare of detours and traffic jams after the collision of two Metro-North trains shut down tracks between the Fairfield and Bridgeport rail stations Friday night. Three people remained in critical condition on...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Executive Branch, Fairfield County, Amtrak, Motorvehicle Accidents
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U.S. airlines reap $841 million in bag fees in 4Q 2012
Airlines continue to reap handsome payoffs from the extra fees they charge for checked bags and other travel-related services. Sixteen U.S. passenger airlines collected $841 million in baggage fees and $610 million for reservation cancellation and change...Tags: Air Transportation, U.S. Airways, Fort Lauderdale, Travel, Palm Beach International Airport
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Lawmakers retreat from high-profile energy legislation
After a 2012 focused on major long-term energy issues, the Legislature retreated a bit from high profile energy legislation this year. Instead, attention was more narrowly focused on altering existing laws regarding the construction of nuclear power...Tags: Cape Coral (Lee, Florida), Rick Scott, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Government, Crime, Law and Justice
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Five Md. air traffic towers will remain open
Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that are part of 149 "low activity" towers nationwide will remain open through the end of the September, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Friday. The towers, including those at Martin State...Tags: Ocean City, U.S. Congress, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Baltimore County
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JPMorgan board members targeted by shareholder advisers
JPMorgan Chase, one of the nation's largest banks, survived the financial crisis better than most — only to have the $6 billion "London Whale" trading loss last year expose embarrassing flaws in its accounting and risk controls. Influential...
Tags: Shareholders, Sales, Delta Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry, Companies and Corporations
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Council OKs port rail yard but lawsuit is threatened
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a controversial rail yard near the Port of Los Angeles, setting the stage for possible court challenges, alleging violations of environmental and civil rights laws. The proposal to build a staging...Tags: Litigation, Ed Reyes, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups
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L.A. council approves controversial rail yard for port complex
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday approved a controversial rail yard serving the harbor, setting the stage for possible court challenges alleging violations of environmental and civil rights laws. The proposal to build a center for trains...
Tags: Conservation, Ed Reyes, Environmental Issues, Personal Income, Elections
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Bob Hope Airport scores new tenant
Bob Hope Airport is welcoming a new commuter airline this month whose routes will connect the Imperial Valley to Los Angeles and beyond. On Wednesday, Portland, Ore.-based SeaPort Airlines launched its new slate of 12 non-stop, round-trip flights per...Tags: Air Transportation, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Google Inc.
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