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13 hrs ago | The News Tribune

Timeline: The long road for the LeMay-America's Car Museum

Late 1996 Tacoma City Manager Ray Corpuz leads a delegation to speak with LeMay about putting a car museum in Tacoma.

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Related Topix: Spanaway, WA, Tacoma, WA, Waste Connections, Waste Management

Sat May 26, 2012

KLKN

Humphrey told of violations at its sewer plant

The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality has notified the city of Humphrey of several violations at its wastewater treatment plant.

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Waste Management

Fox News

Capital Goods Sector Wrap

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions rose 3.1% to close at $5.40, cross its 50-day moving average of $5.34 and 200-day moving average of $5.98. Pall Corporation declined 2.4% to close at $56.95, moving below its 50-day moving average of $58.29 and 200-day moving average of $57.69. AAON rose 2.5% to close at $19.43, approaching its 50-day moving ... (more)

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Related Topix: Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, Integral Systems, Construction, Telecom, Wireless Facilities, Scientific Instruments, Pall, Business News

KNOE-TV Monroe

Zachary gets $9.3 million for sewage upgrades

Zachary will be getting a $9.3 million upgrade to its sewer collection lines and pumping stations thanks to a loan from the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality.

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Related Topix: Louisiana Government, Louisiana, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

Ralston Recorder

Year-round pickup of yard waste ...

Yard waste generally would be collected with garbage and taken to the landfill from early December through the beginning of April, under the changes.

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Related Topix: Deffenbaugh Industries, Waste Management

Fri May 25, 2012

Reuters

TEXT-S&P cuts Synagro Technologies ratings

Overview -- The headroom under Synagro Technologies Inc.'s financial covenants has become limited and the company's revolving credit facility matures in less than one year.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Synagro Technologies

Ventura County Star

Giving back

In a time when so much bad is going on in our community, it is rewarding to hear about good.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Republic Services

WCTV Tallahassee

Leon County Holiday Closures and Service Changes for Memorial Day

Pinpoint Weather Forecast A mild Friday morning, then mostly sunny and hot in the afternoon with only a stray thundershower or two possible.

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Related Topix: Leon County, FL, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Weather, Waste Management, Rick Scott, US Governors

MLive.com

Cause of malfunctioning Bay City wind turbine determined, upgrades could be coming

Students and staff at the Wind Energy Center at Kalamazoo Valley Community College has determined the cause of the malfunctioning wind turbine at the Department of Environmental Quality office in Bay City.

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Related Topix: Bay City, MI, Alternative Energy, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

Boise Guardian

Dynamis Project Is A Major Power Outage After DEQ Suspends Work On Permit

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has stopped working on the Dynamis permit-which had been on a fast track application schedule.

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Waste Management

Investopedia

One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Dividend Check

Given the slow moving process of getting the economy back on track, the Federal Reserve has signaled that it plans to keep interest rates at historically low levels until 2014.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Waste Management, Stericycle, Republic Services

Tuscon Citizen

Pima County Department of Environmental Quality: Airborne particulates higher than normal

The dry conditions and winds are causing higher than normal levels of airborne particulate matter today and wind gusts are predicted to be as high as 34 miles per hour tonight and 47 m.p.h. tomorrow afternoon.

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Related Topix: Pima County, AZ, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

Thu May 24, 2012

KGUN

Updated: May 24, 2012 3:41 p.m.Mining company fined for air quality violations

Arizona authorities say a mining company has agreed to pay a $1.3 million fine to resolve numerous air quality violations in Mohave County.

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Related Topix: Arizona Government, Arizona, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

Patch.com

Wayland Recycling Goes Single Stream on Saturday

Visitors to the Wayland Transfer Station Saturday might not notice a change immediately, but they certainly will when it comes time to drop off their recycling.

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Related Topix: Casella Waste Systems, Waste Management

Nwlanews.com

Annual city-wide clean-up on tap

The following information must be provided, according to the Department of Environmental Quality, before any tires will be accepted: name, address and current Louisiana driver's license.

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Related Topix: Environmental Quality, Waste Management, Louisiana Government, Louisiana

Ralston Recorder

Pipeline plans to continue...

Nebraska environmental officials won't halt work on setting a new route for the controversial Keytone XL pipeline while two recent legal challenges make their way through the courts, Gov.

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Related Topix: Nebraska Government, Nebraska, US Governors, Dave Heineman, Environmental Quality, Waste Management, Papillion, NE

ClipSyndicate

Video: Rep. Chris Gibson discusses solar panels at Herrington Farms

Rep. Chris Gibson, R-20, visited Herrington Farms in Brunswick Wednesday to examine the farm's new solar panels, which will help save the farm money on energy bills.

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Forbes.com

Waste Management Breaks Above 200-Day Moving Average - Bullish for WM

In trading on Wednesday, shares of Waste Management, Inc. crossed above their 200 day moving average of $33.10, changing hands as high as $33.12 per share.

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Related Topix: Waste Management, Wallbridge Mining Company, Mining, Metals, Financial Markets

Wed May 23, 2012

MySanAntonio.com

'Can ban' in place as legal fight persists

The "can ban" in place for the Comal and Guadalupe rivers remains adrift in legal waters, sent back to a Comal County court on Wednesday, where riverside businesses hope to sink the ordinance.

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Related Topix: Comal County, TX, Travis County, TX, New Braunfels, TX, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

KNOE-TV Monroe

DeSoto Co. ponders EPA suit over ozone listing

DeSoto County has asked a law firm to explore the county's chances of overturning a federal decision that groups it with Memphis and Crittenden County, Ark., on ozone levels.

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Related Topix: Environmental Law, Law, Crittenden County, AR, Environmental Quality, Waste Management

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