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McCain vs. Bush: Russians in Georgia
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush will have lunch today at the George Bush Center for Intelligence, the headquarters compound of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, Va., named for his father, the former president and CIA director. He will get......Tags: Foreign Aid, Silvio Berlusconi, Armed Forces, Relief and Aid Organizations, Heads of State
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Obama to get worst economy since FDR
The Swampby Frank James This morning's employment report has clearly shaken economic analysts, many of whom are saying that the economy needs another fiscal stimulus sooner rather than later. There's a lot of thinking today that instead of shoveling money to......Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Petroleum Industry, Heavy Engineering, Marketing, Unemployment
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Chu: 'economic disaster' from warming
The Swampby Jim Tankersley Earlier this week, Energy Secretary Steven Chu caused a stir in the Golden State - and many circles across the country - with his warnings that global warming could spell the demise of California agriculture by century's......Tags: Water Restrictions, Global Change, Agricultural Research and Technology, Disasters and Accidents, Steven Chu
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Stimulus money for NY: All the numbers
Spin CycleSchumer now has a release out on money for New York. It's after the jump, with all the numbers. It says LI gets $262 million in Medicaid money, not the $292 million Schumer mentioned on the phone. But that's still......Tags: Services and Shopping, Health and Safety at School, Government Aid, Regional Authority, Politics
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Drought affecting lower Susquehanna
Maryland WeatherThe Susquehanna River Basin Commission has taken official note of the scarce rainfall and falling streamflow and water tables during the past three months in the lower part of the river's watershed, including northeast Maryland.The commission has convened...Tags: Conservation, New York Weather, Politics, Water Pollution, Water Restrictions
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From the clouds to your tap; water isn't free
Maryland WeatherIt may start free, but almost as soon as the rain hits the ground, it begins to cost money. The Baltimore Department of Public Works has to capture that water, protect its purity, process it, ship it to your spigot and send......Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Maryland Science Center, Montebello, Water Restrictions, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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So, did I miss anything?
Maryland WeatherJust back from vacation, and I'm looking over the weather data for the last two weeks in Baltimore. It would seem that my record for altering the weather is intact. Let me explain...On March 28 I wrote an article for The......Tags: Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Weather, Water Restrictions, Baltimore Weather, Weather Reports
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Short-lived stint on South Florida water board turns into judicial post
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsA week after filling a post on the board that oversees South Florida's water supply, Miami attorney Gladys Perez stepped down to become Judge Perez. Gov. Charlie Crist in July appointed Perez to fill a seat left empty when former......Tags: Ethics, Charlie Crist, South Florida Water Management District, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice
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Everglades Coalition comes to Palm Beach County
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsA who???s who of Florida government officials and environmentalists converges on Palm Beach County Thursday. The 25th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference meets this year at the PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens. Topic No. 1 at the four-day...Tags: Palm Beach County, Politics, Local Elections, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
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Everglades advocates raise concerns about Palm Beach County Commission
Palm Beach Politics - Sun-Sentinel BlogsEverglades advocates are increasingly pointing to the Palm Beach County Commission as an impediment to restoring South Florida???s famed River of Grass. They blame development decisions by the County Commission in recent years for threatening to get in...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Heads of State, Palm Beach County, Politics, Water Restrictions
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These are dry times for Gloucester utility fund
Who's on Team Gloucester?Projections are just that, projections. Educated guesses. The calculation of a future thing. When it comes to revenue projections for the county's utility fund, the educated guesses and calculations of a future thing haven't held water this year....Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Finance
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Vacation costs Gloucester taxpayers a little more
Who's on Team Gloucester?One of the charges on Gloucester's Verizon bill for June was a $105 usage fee on a Blackberry that costs $65 per month. Why the big charge? We asked Christie Lewis, a county spokeswoman, about it and she learned that the Blackberry number is for......Tags: Trips and Vacations, Travel, Cell Phones, Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Verizon Communications
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