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Water board wraps chromium 6 investigation at Walt Disney Studios
The Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board has concluded an investigation into contamination on the site of the Walt Disney Studios, a senior board official said. The agency’s decision comes a day after The Times reported the board, along...
Tags: Water, Richard Verrier, Cancer, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics
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Bright news for Bob Hope Airport
Bob Hope Airport cut down expenses and beat revenue expectations in the last fiscal year, according to a report issued Monday that marked a turnaround in what had been a string of bad news. The airport reduced operating costs by cutting $2.6 million...Tags: Bob Hope, Public Finance, Politics, Air Transportation, Budgets and Budgeting
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Airport to raise parking fees
Parking rates will rise by $1 at Bob Hope Airport next year as officials beef up for what is expected to be a long and costly legal battle with Lockheed Martin over who should pay for cleaning polluted groundwater beneath the airfield. In pitching the...Tags: Property, Aerospace Manufacturing, Bob Hope, Politics, Washington, DC
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Airport cleanup duty still unsettled
Old chemical disposal pits on land owned by Bob Hope Airport are the source of new tensions in a three-way tango over who will pay to clean up contaminated groundwater. Airport officials argue that Lockheed Martin, once a manufacturer on the land parcel,...Tags: Property, Government, Bob Hope, Politics, Environmental Politics
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2010: A year of growing pains
The year 2010 will perhaps be remembered most for its growing pains. Reforms at the Burbank Police Department have been ongoing while at the same time the web of legal action in and out of the department continues to ebb and flow. A new $120-million...Tags: Government, Bob Hope, Assault, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles
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Lockheed, Bob Hope lock horns
Bob Hope Airport officials believe that if pictures are worth a thousand words, then they have plenty to say in their dispute with Lockheed Martin Corp. over groundwater contamination.
The two parties are clashing in court over who must pay federally...Tags: Bob Hope, Lockheed Martin Corp., Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues
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Illinois Chamber, AFL-CIO agree on compromise over fracking rules
It's no secret our two organizations, the Illinois Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO, don't always see eye to eye on issues. However, we're proud that the issue of hydraulic fracturing is one where our voices have united as part of a broader coalition...Tags: Government, Labor Legislation, Executive Branch, Politics, Career and Workplace
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Quick Spin: 2014 Ford Mustang GT
Autoblog.comFiled under: Coupe, Performance, Ford, Quick Spins I was more than a year removed from my last experience with the Mustang GT and its delicious 5.0 V8 when this new 2014 example rolled up to my driveway recently. Good weather and a planned road trip... -
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: U.S. House Committee on Small Business, Charleston, White House, Mitch McConnell, Politics
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Cuccinelli acceptance speech for GOP nomination for governor
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli gave the following remarks in accepting the Republican nomination for governor at the Republican Party of Virginia nominating convention in Richmond Saturday: "I think you now have a better sense of why I’m one of...Tags: Mitt Romney, Executive Branch, Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Laws, Regional Authority
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Robert Keller, editor
Robert Keller, The Evening Sun's first metropolitan editor and later executive director of the Greater Baltimore Committee, died May 12 of complications from Crohn's disease at Harbor Hospital. He was 71. The son of a banker and a bookkeeper, Robert...
Tags: Harbor Hospital, Clearwater (Pinellas, Florida), Environmental Politics, Environmental Issues, Crohn's Disease
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Tesoro gets state and federal clearance to buy BP's Arco assets
State and federal authorities cleared the way Friday for Tesoro Corp. to buy BP's Carson refinery, the Arco brand and other assets, and the Texas oil giant agreed to California restrictions on prices, jobs and retrofits to protect the environment. The...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Petroleum Industry, Kamala D. Harris, BP Plc, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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