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Water rate hike likely in Martinsburg
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Public Service Water District, which said it buys more water from the City of Martinsburg than any other single customer, will not formally protest the city’s proposed water rate increase. Paul S. Fisher, the county utility&...Tags: Politics, Government, Civil and Public Service
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Little Al's big chance
It was a big moment for the man they call "Little Al." As hundreds of residents and dignitaries watched, a mariachi band strolled down an aisle to celebrate Albert Robles' victory after he was sworn in as Carson's newest councilman. For Robles, this...
Tags: Prosecution, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials, Elections
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Envirothon winners announced
The Cambria County Envirothon was held on May 2 at the Cambria County Conservation District’s educational facility, Disaster’s Edge Environmental Center. There were 21 teams of five students each from nine Cambria County school districts....Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Texas effort to gain access to Okla. water rejected by court
WASHINGTON - Oklahoma beat Texas in the Supreme Court on Thursday, in a cross-border contest over water for the Fort Worth area. In a unanimous decision, the court rejected efforts by the Tarrant Regional Water District to tap into a Red River tributary...Tags: Oklahoma Sooners, Texas Longhorns, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, Defense of Marriage Act
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Vilsack outlines vision for agricultural solutions to environmental challenges
WASHINGTON - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said that the Federal government must increase collaboration with producers, researchers and industry to develop the next generation of solutions that will help agriculture mitigate and adapt to modern...Tags: Agriculture, Conservation, Energy Saving, Natural Resources, Renewable Energy
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Mailbag: Oreo the swan is an island mystery
My friends and I spotted Oreo (as we have fondly named it because it looks like a cross between Pearl and Rupert, our former island swans) June 4 on our morning walk around Balboa Island — and subsequently on June 5, 6 and 7. It seems to favor the...
Tags: Mountains, Finance, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Abortion
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Mailbag: Outsourcing the jail is 'illegal,' 'misguided'
The Costa Mesa City Employees Assn. continues to maintain it is misguided, as well as illiegal, public policy for the City Council to hand over control of its public jail to a private corporation. However, the city's employees applaud the council's...Tags: Mountains, Finance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Economy, Business and Finance, Prisons
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SDSU scientist documents wetland losses
BROOKINGS - Wetlands in eastern North Dakota and South Dakota are shrinking at a rapid pace, according to professor Carol Johnston of the South Dakota State University Natural Resource Management Department. Professor Carol Johnston of the South...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Agriculture, Floods, Energy Resources, South Dakota State University
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Conservation Stewardship Program applications due by June 14
Huron (NRCS) - The Natural Resources Conservation Service's Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) will provide about $175 million in funding for up to 12.6 million additional acres enrollment this year. Although applications are accepted all year,...Tags: Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resources, Energy Resources
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Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources posts local water quality test results online
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri's environmental regulatory agency says it's the first in the nation to post water quality reports online for all of the state's public water utilities. The move by the state Department of Natural Resources comes...Tags: Economic Indicator, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resources, Consumers
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Briefly in Education: High school competes in Solar Cup
Laguna Beach High School placed 21st out of 39 Southern California schools in the 11th annual Solar Cup organized by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California. This the second time Laguna Beach High has fielded a team in the event, held May...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Music
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USDA announces Conservation reserve program sign-up
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack reminded farmers and ranchers that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up ending June 14. Vilsack also announced the restart of...Tags: Tom Vilsack, Game, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Budgets and Budgeting, Lifestyle and Leisure
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