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Broadband bill clears Senate committee with bipartisan vote
2015-02-03 01:02:29| Telecom - Topix.net
A new bill aimed at creating more private broadband investment in New Mexico has cleared the Senate Corporations Committee with a unanimous vote. "It levels the playing field, so it should drive up competitiveness," Democrat Michael Padillla of Bernalillo told Business First.
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Americans Will Vote Climate-Loving Politicians, New Poll Suggests
2015-01-30 23:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LiveScience: Most Americans support government action to combat the effects of global warming and will likely vote for candidates who put forth a promising stance on environmental issues, a new poll has found. The telephone poll -- conducted by The New York Times, Stanford University and the nonpartisan environmental research group Resources for the Future -- surveyed 1,006 adults across the nation from Jan. 7 to 22. Participants were asked questions such as whether they think climate change is human-caused,...
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Senators Vote in Circles about Global Warming and Keystone XL Pipeline
2015-01-30 20:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Scientific American: The U.S. Senate voted 62 to 36 yesterday to build the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline that would bring oil from tar sands in Canada down through the U.S. Tar sands are one of the dirtiest forms of oil and expansion of their use would ensure too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, helping climate change wreak even more havoc. Yet this prospect is exactly what many of the same Senators who approved the pipeline voted to avoid, philosophically at least, just last week. How can that be? And who...
New Whole Foods building heads to vote in Miami Beach
2015-01-28 17:15:49| Grocery - Topix.net
The city's planning board will vote Jan. 28 on the developer's proposal for a 55,351-square-foot, four-story building at 1901 Alton Road. The site is owned by Wells Fargo Bank, which has a branch there and would become a tenant in the new building.
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Florida Town Delays Tipping Fee Settlement Vote
2015-01-27 22:00:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://jacksonville.com/">Jacksonville.com</a> Atlantic Beach city commissioners in a split vote Monday deferred until next month action on the proposed settlement of a dispute over landfill tipping fees with the city of Jacksonville. read more
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