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Council Votes to Ban People at Children's Pool During Seal Pupping Season

2014-02-25 08:00:39| Biotech - Topix.net

By JAMES R. RIFFEL City News Service The San Diego City Council voted 6-3 today to prohibit people from venturing down to the beach at the Children's Pool during harbor seal pupping season.

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LIRR's Largest Union Votes To Approve Strike

2014-02-06 16:24:34| Railroads - Topix.net

A labor stoppage could come on March 21 unless an agreement is reached on a new three-year contract or the Metropolitan Transportation Authority asks the White House to intervene with a second Presidential Emergency Board.

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Senate votes to keep subsidizing flood insurance in flood-prone areas

2014-02-03 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Grist: Members of Congress have been clamoring for months to undo one of the most ambitious pieces of climate-related legislation they ever passed. The Biggert-Waters Flood Insurance Reform Act of 2012 would force coastal property owners to pay full market rates for their flood insurance. The law barely mentioned climate change, but it laid the groundwork for a more sane approach to building - and rebuilding - along increasingly disaster-prone coastlines and riverbanks. Last Thursday, however, the Senate...

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A Texas school board votes to authorize guns in schools

2014-01-31 22:14:00| American School & University

As controversy about gun control rages across the United States, one Texas school district has voted to authorize weapons in schools. School board members in Argyle, Texas, voted unanimously for a second time on Wednesday that certain teachers, administrators, and other staff members will be able to carry firearms at schools, Gun Watch reported. Schoolhouse Beat read more

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Power of Monsanto: Shareholder Meeting Had More Cops, Arrests Than Votes for GMO Labels

2014-01-29 16:54:35| Chemicals - Topix.net

At the Monsanto shareholders' meeting on Tuesday that was publicized by activists for a vote on whether the company should enact mandatory GMO labeling, two things were clear: Mandatory GMO labels aren't happening any time soon, and the police have Monsanto's back.

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