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Archives of: July 2009

Senator Urges Rapid Test of Lake Water

CHICAGO, IL. U.S. Senator Durbin (D-IL) is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to expand a new rapid water quality monitoring program to Illinois and Lake Michigan.   Durbin's request came after a report that was released earlier this week by the National Resources Defense Council showing problems at some Illinois beaches. Durbin argues that without rapid testing, it prevents the local ... read more

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Archives of: July 2009


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Serafin Gomez

July 18, 2009 8:19 PM

Barbour:GOP Needs to Hear New Voices

BILOXI, MS- Though the GOP has suffered losses in the last two national elections, Mississippi Governor and possible 2012 contender, Haley Barbour says the Republican Party should use its time now as the "out" party to rebuild and better position itself to re-take the White House in 2012. "People have been hearing from the Bush Administration for the ... read more



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Molly Line

July 17, 2009 4:27 PM

Massachusetts Universal Health Care Cuts

As lawmakers on Capitol Hill battle to create a nationwide health care system to cover all, Massachusetts is struggling to keep the state's groundbreaking universal coverage program up and running. Facing a massive budget shortfall, lawmakers are cutting roughly 30 thousand legal, taxpaying immigrants out of the state subsidized Commonwealth Care program. Health ... read more



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Becky Diamond

July 17, 2009 4:25 PM

On The Homefront

The "summer surge" of US forces into Afghanistan is on and among those deploying are Private Nicholas Trimble and Sgt. First Class Teresa Coble. They are among some 20,000 US troops who will be sent to Afghansitan this year to fight the Taliban. Both ... read more



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Brooks Blanton

July 17, 2009 4:12 PM

Three Dog Limit?

Three Dog Limit? When it comes to man's best friend, how many is too many?  Cities and towns across the country struggle with how to balance the rights of pet owners with their neighbors who complain about too many dogs.  Many cities have ... read more



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Serafin Gomez

July 17, 2009 2:30 PM

At Governors Conference, Many No Shows

BILOXI,MS-  Only about half the governors invited are expected to attend the National Governors Association annual meeting over the weekend in the heart of the state's famed Gulf Coast, according to organizers, their respective offices, and party sources. Both the Democratic Governors Association, and the Republican Governors Association confirm to Fox ... read more



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Adam Housley

July 16, 2009 4:28 PM

Chopped, Diced…juiced into Gas

UPDATE The entre plant cost about 9 million dollars to build and after rebates from the government, the entire onion power plant will pay itself off in about 5 years or so. Also, the power ... read more



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Jill Dobson

July 16, 2009 4:12 PM

Michael Jackson Albums Still Topping Charts

Michael Jackson's albums continue to top the charts, following the King of Pop's death on June 25th.  Nielsen SoundScan calculates 2.3 million Jackson albums have sold in the U.S. since his ... read more



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Hollie Mckay

July 16, 2009 12:54 PM

Why Don’t We Know What Caused MJ’s Death?

It has been almost three weeks since Michael Jackson died, and we still don’t the official cause of death. What is taking so long? "The reason it takes so long is that the tissues such as the brain needs to be 'fixed' in formalin or other preservatives for a period of time to harden the tissue to it can be grossly and microscopically examined. Some tissue, such as ... read more



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Serafin Gomez

July 15, 2009 10:30 PM

NASA Evaluating Debris Damage on Shuttle

*UPDATE * CAPE CANAVERAL, Fl- During lift off, 8-9 pieces of debris fell of external tank.At least one piece hit shuttle tiles but in an area that does ... read more



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Brooks Blanton

July 15, 2009 2:41 PM

Homeless Families Flock to Campgrounds

Troy Renault remembers the shocking statistic he heard earlier this year while watching the news.  By the end of 2009, more than a million children will be homeless because of the ... read more