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Mar 17 2024
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Westfield conservation agent proposes more flexibility in wetlands zone limits
WESTFIELD — A draft revision of the city’s wetlands ordinance would have the Conservation Commission determine if work should be allowed within 50 feet of a wetland based on “levels of disturbance,” Conservation Director Anna Meassick said last week. This would be done “to allow flexibility for property use while maintaining adequate levels of resource area protection,” according to the draft
MassLive.comMar 20 2024
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Permanently protected: 6,315 acres conserved last year in Piedmont region
The Piedmont Environmental Council recently reported 6,315 acres were placed in conservation easements last year in Albemarle, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock. This brings the total of permanently protected land in the region to 446,096 acres, according to a PEC release. The easements reflect partnerships of landowners in this region with PEC,
Daily ProgressMar 12 2024
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Utah RainHarvest program promotes water conservation with subsidized barrels
The RainHarvest Utah program offers discounts on Ivy rain barrels to some Utah residents, thanks to a partnership meant to incentivize water conservation. The Utah Rivers Council has partnered with 15 Utah municipalities for the tenth year of its RainHarvest program, which provides Utah citizens with the opportunity to purchase subsidized rain barrels to collect water for outdoor use. The
Deseret NewsAug 22 2019
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Facebook’s Anti-Conservative Bias Audit Is Here
The preliminary results of Facebook’s long-awaited “bias” audit are out. The key takeaway? Everyone is still unhappy. The report is little more than a formalized catalog of six categories of grievances aired in Republican-led congressional hearings over the past two years. It doesn’t include any real quantitative assessment of bias. There are no statistics assessing the millions of moderation
SlateDec 13 2021
Perspectives Blog
How Does Media Bias Against Biden Compare to Bias Against Trump? Journalists Disagree
An opinion article published Dec. 3 by the Washington Post (Lean Left bias) argues that President Joe Biden suffers from press coverage that is as negative as the media’s treatment of former President Donald Trump, and at times, even worse. The writer’s argument, conclusion and methods prompted split reactions and debates about media bias across the spectrum. The column, titled “The
AllSides StaffMar 23 2024
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The Citadel drops doubleheader against Wofford
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Citadel dropped both games in the doubleheader against Wofford, 19-3 and 6-3, on Saturday afternoon to begin SoCon play. • None Wofford scored two in the first inning with an RBI triple from Dixon Black and an RBI single from Andrew Mannelly. • None The Citadel scored three in the top of the second inning, and Anthony Hausner scored with a Travis Elliott double down the
Live 5 WCSCMar 14 2024
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PEC announces more than 6,000 acres conserved in 2023
More than 6,000 acres were conserved last year, according to the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC). The council recently announced 6,315 acres were conserved in its nine-county area of Albemarle, Clarke, Culpeper, Fauquier, Greene, Loudoun, Madison, Orange and Rappahannock. The conserved acres represent 52 new conservation easements and bring the total of conserved areas within the region
Daily ProgressJan 02 2024
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Gun owners and conservative groups file lawsuit against Colorado’s new ghost-gun law
A pair of gun-rights groups have filed a lawsuit against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to block enforcement of a new state law banning so-called “ghost guns,” in the latest legal challenge of a slew of new firearms reform measures. The suit was filed in federal court Monday, when some provisions of the law took effect, by three Colorado gun owners and by the National Association for Gun Rights and
Estes Park Trail GazetteJan 02 2024
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Gun owners and conservative groups file lawsuit against Colorado’s new ghost-gun law
A pair of gun-rights groups have filed a lawsuit against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to block enforcement of a new state law banning so-called “ghost guns,” in the latest legal challenge of a slew of new firearms reform measures. The suit was filed in federal court Monday, when some provisions of the law took effect, by three Colorado gun owners and by the National Association for Gun Rights and
The Denver PostJan 02 2024
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Gun owners and conservative groups file lawsuit against Colorado’s new ghost-gun law
A pair of gun-rights groups have filed a lawsuit against Colorado Gov. Jared Polis to block enforcement of a new state law banning so-called “ghost guns,” in the latest legal challenge of a slew of new firearms reform measures. The suit was filed in federal court Monday, when some provisions of the law took effect, by three Colorado gun owners and by the National Association for Gun Rights and
Canon City Daily Record