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Jul 27 2014
News
Report Says EPA Fails to Stem Methane Gas Emissions From Pipelines
The Environmental Protection Agency is failing to control leaks of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, from the nation's natural-gas pipelines, the agency's inspector general said Friday.
A report calls on the EPA to do more to control inadvertent emissions of methane, which has a more intense—though shorter—warming effect on the planet than carbon dioxide, the agency said. Natural gas
Wall Street Journal (News)Feb 23 2024
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Southeast PA’s Highest Paid School Admins: See Breakdown By County
PENNSYLVANIA - More than 1,450 Pennsylvania administrators made salaries of $150,000 per year or more and nine made over $300,000 a year during the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest data from the state Department of Education. The latest figures represent an increase from 1,200 administrators — including superintendents, principals and assistant principals, curriculum directors and
Patch.comFeb 26 2024
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Burgum testifies in day five of DAPL trials
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Governor Burgum took the stand today in the state’s suit to recover $38 million in reimbursement from the federal government for dealing with the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. Burgum said the state lost a lot more money than the cost of law enforcement and cleanup, saying those who lived in the area feared violence, harassment and vandalism. Burgum said the protest’s
KFYRMay 28 2020
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How a “Bunch of Badass Queer Anarchists” Are Teaming Up With Locals to Block a Pipeline Through Appalachia
“Life in these mountains ain’t always been easy, so people around here take a stand when they see something they don’t agree with—and I’m one of them,” says walrus-mustached Jammie Hale in his thick southwestern Virginia mountain accent. “People that grow up in places like this, seeing their environment destroyed, it stirs them, it causes people to want to get involved, and that’s why I’m
Mother JonesFeb 23 2024
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Former Governor Jack Dalrymple testifies in DAPL trial
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Former Governor Jack Dalrymple called the Dakota Access Pipeline protests a “daily nightmare” during his time on the stand today in federal court. Dalrymple recounted the hardships of dealing with the protests during his last months in office. Dalrymple said he had reached out to the Army CORPS of Engineers and other federal offices for help. He said Secretary of the
KFYRMar 06 2024
Analysis
After Big Oil’s waves of consolidations, Big Solar could be next
The wave of consolidation that swept through Big Oil in the last few months is expanding to Big Solar.
Large U.S. solar companies, hungry to buy commercial and utility-scale projects from their smaller peers, are finding a growing number of sellers who lack the patience and deep pockets needed to actually get a new solar farm built and connected to the grid, renewable energy experts
SemaforFeb 22 2024
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FBI deposition highlighted on day four of DAPL trial
BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - An FBI special agent testified on Thursday about the heavy federal restrictions his agency faced trying to get resources to help law enforcement contain the Dakota Access Pipeline protests. FBI Special Agent Jake O’Connell said the Bureau often would run away as fast as it could from any activities such as protests. In one case, he said while setting up an FBI drone
KFYRMar 01 2024
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If you have unique treasures and live in Pennsylvania, "American Pickers" wants to hear from you
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — "American Pickers" is coming to Pennsylvania.
The cast of the History Channel's show is coming to the Keystone State, New Jersey and Maryland to film in April, according to a Facebook post.
"The pickers are excited to hear your stories and dig through your large and junkie collections! If you or someone you know has an accumulation of items, give us a call! Be
KDKAMar 04 2024
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Health-care hack spreads pain across hospitals and doctors nationwide
The fallout from the hack of a little-known but pivotal health-care company is inflicting pain on hospitals, doctor offices, pharmacies and millions of patients across the nation, with government and industry officials calling it one of the most serious attacks on the health-care system in U.S. history.
The Feb. 21 cyberattack on Change Healthcare, owned by UnitedHealth Group, has cut
Washington PostFeb 28 2024
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Dush Seeks To Add Mental Competency, Re-Registration to Voter Prerequisites
In another attempt to enhance “integrity” in the electoral process in Pennsylvania, state Sen. Cris Dush (R-Jefferson) hopes to introduce legislation that increases eligibility requirements for voter registration.
Dush, who serves as the chair of the Senate State Government Committee, was one of 26 Pennsylvania House Republicans who called for withdrawing certification of presidential
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