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Fracking Rules? Leave Them to the States
2013-03-25 14:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Wall Street Journal: On states regulating fracking States have a greater interest in what is going to be in the best interest of their residents and businesses than the federal government does. Last year, we passed a natural-gas act to protect communities. We now have the toughest environmental regulations in the country. We have also increased the number of inspectors going out and looking at wells. These are people who live in those neighborhoods, who are going to be interested in making sure that the neighborhood...
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Voyager-1, and human civilization, finally leave the Solar System
2013-03-20 20:41:57| Extremetech
35 years after its launch, NASA's Voyager-1 spacecraft has finally left the Solar System -- the first ever man-made object to do so. It will now continue on a course that, in 40,000 years, will take it within 1.7 light years of a star called AC+793888 -- the first man-made object to pass so close to another star, and potentially other planets. Eventually, millions of years from now, Voyager-1 will reach the core of the Milky Way.
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Only 64,000 Wii U consoles sold in February: Is it time for Nintendo to leave the console market?
2013-03-19 19:09:15| Extremetech
The Wii U hasn't been doing particularly well in the market. It only sold roughly 57,000 units in January, and February isn't much better. Last month, Nintendo's latest console only sold an estimated 64,000 units. Considering that the Wii U launched just a few months ago, these numbers are cause for worry.
After months of debate, Portland City Council approves sick leave ordinance -- now what?
2013-03-15 21:07:37| PortlandOnline
Ryan Kost in The Oregonian, March 15, 2013
Earned Sick Leave Roundup
2013-03-14 17:49:13| PortlandOnline
News about Earned Sick leave passing in Portland
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