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3 hrs ago | WHO-TV

AGRIBUSINESS: American Agri-Women To Go To Capitol Hill

During the first week of June, leaders of American Agri-Women from across the country will be in the nation's capital for the organization's annual Washington D.C. Fly-In. The 20th Annual Symposium will take place at the National Press Club the morning of Monday, June 3rd.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Agriculture, Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Law

5 hrs ago | WGAL-TV Lancaster

4 federal agencies to shut Friday

That's because four federal government agencies will be closed on Friday, including the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Environmental Protection Agency and the White House Office of Management and Budget.

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Related Topix: Tax, US News, Law, Autos

5 hrs ago | KESQ-TV Palm Desert

4 federal agencies to shut Friday

That's because four federal government agencies will be closed on Friday, including the Internal Revenue Service, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Environmental Protection Agency and the White House Office of Management and Budget.

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Related Topix: Tax, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, US News

8 hrs ago | JD Supra

California Environmental Law and Policy Update - May 20, 2013

The U.S. Interior Department violated federal law by failing to conduct an environmental review before ordering a Northern California oyster farmer to shutter his operation, attorneys for the farmer told a federal appeals court panel in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Law, Solana Beach, CA, Del Mar, CA

Wed May 22, 2013

Patch.com

EPA Citizen Advisory Group for Fridley-Area Superfund Sites Meets Thursday

Fridley's Citizen Advisory Group for local polluted Superfund sites meets on Thursday, May 23, 2013, from 6-8 p.m. at Fridley City Hall .

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Law, Fridley, MN

WTMJ-AM Milwaukee

7 Four Questions About OSHA and Palermo's

Palermo's is taking the matter seriously, as it should, and the process will play itself out.

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Related Topix: Law

Wheeling News

Frack Water Meeting Tonight

Residents referring to themselves as "Wheeling Water Warriors" have the chance to question GreenHunter Water officials about the company's plans to recycle natural gas frack water in Warwood.

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Related Topix: Wheeling, WV, Warwood, WV, Law, Boat Disaster

GlobeSt.com

Protecting Yourself from Acquisition Environmental Risk

How do you go about protecting yourself from acquiring environmental liability? The best answer is to do a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment .

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Related Topix: Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

National Review Online

Jillian Kay Melchior: The EPA's Conservative Problem

The agency has rubber-stamped fee-waiver requests from environmentalist groups seeking information, but it denied similar requests from conservative groups, an extensive examination of EPA correspondence suggests.

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Related Topix: Law, US News, US Politics, Republican, US House of Representatives, Darrell Issa, James Inhofe, US Senate, David Vitter

KFDI

May 22, 2013 11:57 a.m.EPA fines Coffeyville refinery $300K

The federal government is fining a southeast Kansas refinery $300,000 for deficiencies in the company's program to curb air pollution.

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Related Topix: Coffeyville, KS, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

New York Magazine

The Climate-Change Wars Begin This Summer

The biggest piece of President Obama's second-term agenda is his widely expected plan for the Environmental Protection Agency to issue new carbon regulations for power plants, a move that could bring the United States in line with the greenhouse-gas-reduction goals it agreed to in Copenhagen and open the way for an international treaty to control ... (more)

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, US News, George Bush, Sports

The Heartland Institute

A Six-Pack of Scandals Could Define and Destroy the Obama Presidency

It's been a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad week at the White House-and it isn't looking like next week will be any better.

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Related Topix: Tax, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Law

WATE-TV Knoxville

Harriman site listed as potential Superfund site by EPA

Washington County authorities say a man faked a marriage certificate so he could visit a woman held in the Johnson City Detention Facility.

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Related Topix: Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Harriman, TN, Washington County, TN, Wedding

KONP 1450 Local News

Makah site may be added to Superfund list

The Environmental Protection Agency says the Warmhouse Beach dump, on the Makah Reservation, in Neah Bay should go on the list.

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Related Topix: Law, Environment, Science, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Building Operating Management

EPA Recognizes Medical Centers and Universities for Emissions...

WASHINGTON The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has recognized five facilities with the Energy Star Combined Heat and Power Award for their efforts to reduce emissions that threaten public health while increasing energy reliability and efficiency."Our Energy Star CHP award winners are better serving their students and patients while ... (more)

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Law, Environment, Science, New York University, Texas A&M University

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

EPA seeks to add 3 Indiana Superfund sites to list

Indiana's Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives is seeking nominations for the Governor's Service Awards.

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Related Topix: Law, Indiana, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, US National Parks, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

WIBW-TV Topeka

Feds Put Iola Site On Cleanup Priorities List

The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it was placing the former United Zinc & Associated Smelters Site on the federal Superfund National Priorities List.

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Examiner.com

U-M commits almost $570,000 in Great Lakes-focused research grants

The University of Michigan Water Center announced today that it has committed almost $570,000 in research grants to a dozen separate projects whose common goal will be to investigate ways to protect and restore the health of the Great Lakes, which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says contain more than 80% of the surface fresh water in ... (more)

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Tue May 21, 2013

Common Dreams

Scientists Call on Obama Administration to Keep Gray Wolves Protected Under Endangered Species Act

May 21 - In two sharply worded letters sent to Interior Secretary Sally Jewell today, prominent scientists argued for continued protections for gray wolves across the lower 48 states and criticized a draft federal proposal to remove those protections for being premature and failing to follow the best available science.

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Related Topix: Law, US News, Liberal Political News

SeacoastOnline

Great Bay deserves representation in fight with EPA

As a resident and business owner in Newmarket, I have an enduring love for my town.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Law, Newmarket, NH, Environment, Science, US Politics, Representative Carol Shea-Porter, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Opinion