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Hundreds evacuated as Banning fire burns thousands of acres
A fast-moving brush fire powered by Santa Ana winds raged out of control Wednesday in Riverside County, forcing hundreds of people to flee their homes and creating a thick pall of smoke that stretched for miles and affected air quality in the region....
Tags: Air Pollution, Fires, Environmental Pollution, Weather Warnings, House Building
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South Dakota FFA Agriscience fair results announced
BROOKINGS - The South Dakota FFA Association hosted its annual Agriscience Fair during the 2013 State FFA Convention, April 14 - 16. The Agriscience Fair was sponsored by Jim Chilson and the SD FFA Foundation. The displays included 49 exhibits in six...Tags: Natural Resources, Sociology, Agricultural Research and Technology, Social Sciences, Culture
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Milbank FFA Food Science advances to nationals
The Milbank FFA Chapter attended the 85th South Dakota FFA Convention, April 14-16, FFA members were recognized for their achievements and the Food Science Career Development team, Natural Resources team, Floriculture team and Veterinary Science Team...Tags: Animal Science, Botany, Science, Conservation, Consumer Goods Industries
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State-level Conservation Innovation Grants available for South Dakota
Huron (NRCS) - The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announces the availability of $150,000 for state-level Conservation Innovations Grants (CIG). Under CIG, Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) funds are used to award competitive...Tags: Natural Resources, U.S. Postal Service, Conservation, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues
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Michigan House OKs bill that could allow wolf hunt
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Republican-led state House passed legislation Thursday that could block voters from deciding whether to allow wolf hunting in Michigan, sending the measure to Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's desk. The measure, which...
Tags: Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Science, Referenda, Rick Snyder
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Democrats, Republicans join forces to advocate for Florida ports
A bipartisan team from the Florida congressional delegation is banding together to form a "ports caucus" to push the interests of the state's seaports in the nation's capital. Florida's 15 ports are "huge economic generators — folks here are...
Tags: Patrick Murphy, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, Miramar, Frederica Wilson, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)
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One firefighter injured, one building damaged in Banning blaze
One firefighter has been injured and one building damaged from a wildfire near Banning that’s burned through about 3,000 acres, state fire officials said Thursday morning. The Summit fire was 35% contained and evacuation orders were lifted...
Tags: Fires, Weather Warnings, House Building
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Briefly In The News
Ocean Foundation in need of volunteers The Laguna Ocean Foundation is seeking volunteers for its TideWater Docent program, which educates residents and visitors about the ecology in Laguna's protected tidepools. Docents volunteer at Crescent Bay,...Tags: Point Harbor
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Banning fire burns nearly 3,000 acres, but winds ease up
A brush fire near Banning had consumed nearly 3,000 acres Wednesday night, but officials said crews were making headway in stopping the blaze. The Summit fire was 35% contained as evacuation orders were lifted for a mobile home park and other areas that...Tags: Fires, Weather Warnings, House Building
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Students help plant trees for Arbor Day
About 20 High Point Elementary School students listened closely to Orland Park arborist John Rothenberger Friday as he explained the delicateness of transplanting a tree. "This three-inch tree is going to require three years of attention, of care," he...
Tags: Botany, Teaching and Learning, Students
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New Homer Glen trustee seeks economic growth
Sharon Sweas, Homer Glen's new trustee, hopes to help bring businesses to the village and protect its natural resources. "I think we need quality businesses so that we can grow economically and we also have to protect our quality of life," Sweas said,...
Tags: Business, Conservation, Energy Resources, Environmental Issues
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Issues surrounding Powertech Uranium Mine to be presented at Sturgis meeting
STURGIS, S.D. - If there’s a two letter word that is a double-edge sword in South Dakota, it’s economic development. That’s because in its pursuit by industry and state legislators, it makes for some interesting contradictions. Take...
Tags: Government, Conservation, Executive Branch, Energy Resources, Dennis Daugaard
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