EPA: Clean-air rule would overturn Bush-era plan (source: The Arizona Republic)

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

By MATTHEW DALY 2010-07-06T23:55:05Z WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is proposing a new rule to tighten restrictions on pollution from coal-burning power plants in the eastern half of the country, a key step to cut emissions that c… (source: The Arizona Republic) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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U.S. Sues Ariz. Over Immigration; GOPers (And Some Dems) Hit Back At WH (source: NPR)

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

The Justice Department, as expected, has filed a federal lawsuit against the state of Arizona and its recently-passed law on illegal immigration. (source: NPR) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com

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Right Launches Network To Fill Political Laugh Gap (source: NPR)

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

A new, conservative entertainment channel launching later this summer is being promoted as having “pro-America, pro-business and pro-military sensibilities.” So far, RightNetwork has three shows, including a stand-up comedy show making fun of the left, and… (source: NPR) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Drilling expansion dead in Congress: Senator Nelson (source: Reuters)

Tuesday, May 4th, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Plans by U.S. President Barack Obama to expand oil drilling off the eastern coast of the United States are “dead on arrival” in Congress after the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, Democratic Senator Bill Nelson said on Tuesda… (source: Reuters) - Share on Twitter - Share on Facebook - RSS and RSS Feed on Feedzilla.com

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Big snowstorm wallops Colorado, Wyoming (source: Seattle Post Intelligencer)

Friday, October 30th, 2009

DENVER — An early blast of winter walloped some western states with deep snow and slowly pushed into Nebraska and Kansas Thursday, bringing blizzard conditions to the eastern plains and causing treacherous roads, closed schools and hundreds of canceled fl…

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Clinton Heads To A Congo Torn By Violence (source: NPR)

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

The State Department has said Hillary Clinton wants to ”put a great deal of focus on the issue of sexual and gender-based violence, which is occurring in the eastern Congo.” Host Liane Hansen speaks to Jeffrey Gettleman, East Africa bureau chief of The N…

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