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Michigan road funding talks still at standstill
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — High-level talks over fixing Michigan's deteriorating roads are at a standstill in the Capitol, with Republican and Democratic leaders still unable to agree much on how to even start. Feeling burned by passage of a right-to-...
Tags: Labor Legislation, Democratic Party, Rick Snyder, House Building, Regional Authority
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National Arctic Strategy Released
Channel 2 NewsIt's the presence of Alaska that allows the United States to be considered an arctic nation. On Friday, the Obama administration released a new Arctic strategy that states the country's priorities in the arctic region. "I think this is the time Alaska...Tags: Water Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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Fracking's risks greatly overstated
In a recent letter to the editor ("Fracking is not the answer for U.S. economy," May 7), David Wagenheim relies on outdated and previously debunked talking points in an attempt to convince readers that hydraulic fracturing harms groundwater,...Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, Catonsville, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Lisa P. Jackson
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Bicyclists have positive effect on their communities
A recent Voice contributor was critical of bicyclists and the accommodations being made for them, such as the recent law mandating 3 feet between motorists and bicyclists in South Bend. The gist of his letter was that bicyclists take and take and give...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Abusive Behavior, Artists, Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice
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Noteworthy attractions highlight New Smyrna Beach
When it comes to fun in the sun, Florida offers many choices. For years, the savviest travelers have used a simple technique to identify the roads less traveled, yet most worthy of exploration. The key: Follow the locals. They more than anyone can lead...
Tags: The New York Times, Kennedy Space Center, Festive Events, Rentals, Hotels and Accommodations
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Record breaking snow, temperatures in April
Aberdeen received 21.8 inches of snow in April, which was 18.7 inches more than the monthly snow fall, according to the Aberdeen National Weather Service station website. The average high was 45.4 degrees, 11.6 degrees colder than the normal...Tags: National Weather Service
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Obama, Mexico leader to avoid hot topics, at least publicly
WASHINGTON — President Obama will seek to cement relations with Mexico's new president, Enrique Peña Nieto, over the next two days with vows of neighborly kinship and future cooperation. But the true test of their ability to work together may be...
Tags: U.S. Congress, National Government, U.S. Senate, White House, National Security
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Exelon reports $4M loss in 1Q, cites hedging costs
Tribune reporterExelon Corp. said Wednesday it swung to a loss in the first three months of the year as bad bets on the direction of commodity prices outweighed a jump in revenue. The $4 million loss worked out to a penny per share, compared with a profit of $200...Tags: Exelon Corp., Nuclear Power, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Russia, Japan renew quest for elusive WWII peace treaty
World War II lingers for Russia and Japan. Nearly 68 years after the fighting ended, the two Asian powers have yet to sign a peace treaty. That could change now that the leaders of both countries have solid nationalist credentials and could pull off...Tags: Japan, Vladimir Putin, China Earthquake (2010), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), China
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Senate to consider gas tax increase
staff writer, @damichellegA bill soon to be introduced in the state Senate will use an increase in gasoline taxes to improve safety and create jobs, according to Senate officials. Cheryl Hicks, executive director of the Senate Democratic Transportation Committee, said the bill...Tags: Prices, Carl Walker Metzgar, Travel, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, John N Wozniak
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Letters: When coal and ranching collide
Re "Ranchers drawing a line in the coal," April 27 With ranchers in southern Montana possibly having their land divided by rail lines to deliver coal to Asia — disrupting their cattle operations and polluting their water — it does seem...Tags: Agriculture, Coal
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High of around 50 today
High temperatures are expected to hover around 50 degrees today, according to the Aberdeen National Weather Service station website. Throughout the week, highs will remain in the high 40s to mid-50s with a slight chance of rain beginning Saturday into...Tags: National Weather Service
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