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Gov. Scott vetoes 3% tuition hike, $368M in projects
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Rick Scott vetoed $368 million in lawmaker pet projects Monday and blocked a 3 percent tuition hike for Florida colleges and universities. The tuition increase passed earlier this month was a small piece of the overall $74.1...
Tags: Charlie Crist, Brevard County, Titusville, Justice System, Regional Authority
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DNR considers purchase of 140 acres in Oconomowoc River valley
Milwaukee Journal SentinelGroundwater bubbles to the surface on tree-covered slopes of glacial ridges along St. Augustine Road. Water from dozens of springs merges to form rivulets flowing down the hillsides in sand-bottom channels. Clear water gurgles as it bumps against stones...Tags: Property, Conservation, Environmental Issues, Sports, Wetlands
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Good information
There are plenty of natural resources available for drilling companies to extract, but it's important the land owners know what's being done on their properties. For public land, taxpayers may soon have that information. The Obama administration said...Tags: Energy Resources
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Columbia Land Trust's reach, reputation keep growing
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.HOOD RIVER, Ore. -- Standing in a packed office, Glenn Lamb looked around the room. The Columbia Land Trust executive director began rattling off a loyal roster of supporters looking back at him. Some of you have written us into your wills, he said....Tags: Property, Nature Conservancy, Conservation, Ethics, Environmental Issues
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Marathon council gives final OK to zip line
Florida Keys KeynoterMuch to the chagrin of many neighbors, visitors to Marathon's Crane Point Museum and Nature Center could be zip-lining over the property's hardwood hammock canopy sometime in 2014. The City Council on Tuesday approved the nonprofit's application for a...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Marathon
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150 Boise icons to celebrate the city's sesquicentennial: Rainbow trout
The Idaho StatesmanThe population of rainbow trout in the Boise River is healthy today, more than twice what it was a decade ago, said Andy Brunelle, an officer in the local Ted Trueblood chapter of Trout Unlimited. That's thanks to higher winter water flows, protection...Tags: Wetlands, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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Greenway keeps growing in Lyme
The Day, New London, Conn.In a town that works hard to maintain its rural character and already boasts hundreds of acres of woodlands preserved as state forest or held by the land trust or town, the addition of another 128 acres of protected forest might not seem like a big deal....Tags: Human Interest, New London (New London, Connecticut), Lyme
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What's So Special About Southington's Kettle Bog?
The Hartford Courant— Nearly 40 years ago, Robert Kuchta was hiking on the rock ridge on the Southington-Wolcott border when he saw something unusual in the valley below – a ring of bright-scarlet maples surrounding a smaller circle of white pines. "I decided to...Tags: Southington, Mount Vernon, Wetlands, Science and Technology, Science
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New hydraulic fracturing rules proposed
Hydraulic fracturing, the process that involves shooting millions of gallons of water, sand and chemicals underground to crack shale formations and unlock oil and gas, would become more difficult under new rules proposed by the Interior Department. As...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Natural Resources Defense Council, Water Supply, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources
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N.D. delegation opposed to proposed fracking rule
The Bismarck Tribune, N.D.The U.S. Department of the Interior is proposing a rule to require oil companies drilling on federal lands to publish chemicals used in fracking fluids, which North Dakota's congressional delegation says would interfere with state laws. "As North...Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Heidi Heitkamp, U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, John Hoeven
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Interior issues new drilling rule on public land
WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies that drill for oil and natural gas on federal lands will be required to disclose publicly the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, the Obama administration said Thursday. The new "fracking" rule replaces a...
Tags: U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, Lobbying, Litigation and Regulation, Natural Gas
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Livestock forums create conversation
PIERRE - The South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) and South Dakota State University (SDSU) Extension Service held forums across the state from January through March to explain South Dakota's vision for livestock production. “The conversation...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, South Dakota State University
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