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Apr 19 2024
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Portland gas tax for road repair back on ballot
Portland officials are asking voters to renew a 10 cent-per-gallon gas tax for road repairs next month — and crossing their fingers that residents don’t opt to instead widen a looming transportation budget gap. The gas tax, first approved by voters in 2016 and handily renewed in 2020, is a key source of funding for road maintenance and repairs, including repaving roads, filling potholes and
The OregonianApr 01 2024
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Some Nebraska manufacturers provide training to migrants to address labor shortage
Some Nebraska manufacturers provide training to migrants to address labor shortage
Some Nebraska manufacturers provide training to migrants to address labor shortage Audio will be available later today.
Some manufacturers in Nebraska seek to address labor shortages by providing training for newly arrived migrants and refugees in their native language.
NPR Fact CheckApr 18 2024
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Oil and Gas Lease Final Rule is good for the country!
The Bureau of Land Management has announced new regulations for 245 million acres of public property. Important modernization includes conservation measures and increased bonds and royalties. BLM itself says this will concentrate exploitation, thus reducing pressure on sensitive wildlife habitat, important cultural resources, or places used by many for recreation. Here I give a hat tip to the
Daily KosMay 01 2024
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Ride share passenger steals vehicle while at gas station on Near North Side
CHICAGO — A passenger of a ride share drove away with the vehicle while at a gas station in the city’s Old Town neighborhood.
The incident happened around 11:30 p.m. Tuesday in the 100 block of West North Avenue. Police said a man, working for a ride share company, was in a gas station when the woman passenger stole the vehicle.
No one was injured and there is no one in custody
WGNApr 25 2024
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The Rays’ Gas Plant development agreement is ready. Here’s what it says
St. Petersburg City Council members received key documents Thursday that detail how about 65 acres around Tropicana Field would transform into the Historic Gas Plant District, a sweeping project that would surround a new ballpark for the Tampa Bay Rays with residences, an African-American history museum, stores, restaurants, hotels and office space. Now it’s their turn to weigh in. The
Tampa Bay TimesMar 23 2024
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Artwork for Gas Leaks Project's anti-gas campaign "Hot & Toxic\
Colorado Springs GazetteApr 28 2024
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Columbia Gas of Ohio Clintonville, Linden pipeline project to start in coming weeks
Columbia Gas of Ohio Clintonville, Linden pipeline project to start in coming weeks Columbia Gas of Ohio will start work in coming weeks on its project to replace a 4.2-mile chunk of a key natural gas pipeline that extends from Clintonville to North Linden. Columbia is abandoning an existing line that runs primarily along Weber Road from Clintonville to North Linden. That line extends mostly
The Columbus DispatchMar 30 2024
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Texas map shows where water shortage is blighting parts of state
A swath of western Texas is facing drought conditions, varying in severity from "moderate" to "extreme," according to data published on Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor. Many of the worst affected areas are in the Rio Grande Valley with Texas state Representative Terry Canales, a Democrat representing District 40 in southern Texas, urging Governor Greg Abbott to "declare a state of
Newsweek