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Ask The Advocate: Railroad ties; counting votes of the deceased
2015-02-02 00:03:54| Railroads - Topix.net
Advocate staff photo by PATRICK DENNIS -- Workmen subcontracted by Kansas City Southern Railway, remove old railway ties after new ones were installed on the line that runs along Anselmo Lane Monday. QUESTION: In your paper on Jan. 21, you printed a picture of Kansas City Southern Railway crews removing old railway ties and replacing them with new ones on the line that runs north and south of the Siegen overpass.
U.S. Senate Votes Force Keystone XL Pipeline Approval
2015-01-30 04:36:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The new Republican-controlled Senate today voted for the first time to force U.S. approval of the controversial Keystone XL tar sands pipeline. Proposed by TransCanada, the pipeline would carry diluted bitumen from the Alberta tar sands to TransCanada`s existing pipeline in Nebraska for transfer to refineries on the Gulf Coast. The Republican-controlled House has already passed a similar bill in this new session of Congress and passed dozens of versions of the measure in the previous session....
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Wyoming House Votes to End Ban on Teaching Climate Science as Settled Science
2015-01-27 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Journal: Wyoming's House of Representatives approved legislation Monday by a 39-21 vote that paves the way for public school educators to teach students that the climate is changing as a result of human activity. The bill, sponsored by Republican Rep. John Patton, repeals a measure that prevents the Wyoming State Board of Education from adopting a science curriculum that treats man-made climate change as scientific fact. Wyoming lawmakers enacted the ban as a footnote to a state budget approved last...
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Portland city council votes to force greater compliance of short-term rental regulations
2015-01-22 22:36:45| PortlandOnline
Mike Francis in The Oregonian, January 21, 2015
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Senate votes that climate change isn't a 'hoax'
2015-01-22 02:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
MSNBC: United States senators are now on the record on the question of whether climate change is a hoax. But a majority of the Senate, including 15 Republicans, are also on record stating that human activity contributes to climate change. The Senate on Wednesday passed a measure stating that climate change is real and is not a hoax by a margin of 98-1. The Senate also voted down two amendments to the bill approving the Keystone XL pipeline stating that human activity contributes to climate change....
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