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    Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  1. Warner tapped to lead road, rail and ports panel

    Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, was tapped to lead a Senate subcommittee that focuses on safety, security and infrastructure on U.S. roads, rail lines and ports.
    Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, was tapped to lead a Senate subcommittee that focuses on safety, security and infrastructure on U.S. roads, rail lines and ports. Warner was appointed to chair the Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and...

    Tags: Conservation, U.S. Army, Mark R. Warner, Frank Lautenberg, Environmental Issues

    2. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. A long cooling-off period for San Onofre nuclear plant

    Southern California Edison built San Onofre's two nuclear reactors in about nine years, <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-0608-san-onofre-20130608%2C0%2C3986075.story">but tearing them down</a> will be a technically complex, multibillion-dollar job completed over decades.
    Southern California Edison built San Onofre's two nuclear reactors in about nine years, but tearing them down will be a technically complex, multibillion-dollar job completed over decades. It is likely that Edison first will mothball the plant, which...

    Tags: U.S. Marine Corps, Nuclear Power, Building Material, Southern California Edison Company, Barbara Boxer

    3. Dec 4, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Lead limits on military firing ranges outdated, report says

    Researchers commissioned by the Defense Department said Monday that decades-old limits on lead exposure are inadequate to protect the health of workers on military firing ranges.
    Researchers commissioned by the Defense Department said Monday that decades-old limits on lead exposure are inadequate to protect the health of workers on military firing ranges. Moreover, the National Academy of Science reported, lead from ammunition...

    Tags: Leon Panetta, Fort Meade (military base), U.S. Department of Defense, Medical Procedures and Tests, Breastfeeding

    4. Nov 29, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Some Sandy victims still waiting for federal aid

    A month after Hurricane Sandy crashed ashore, hundreds of Marylanders affected by the storm are still waiting for the federal government to provide funding for housing and living expenses.
    A month after Hurricane Sandy crashed ashore, hundreds of Marylanders affected by the storm are still waiting for the federal government to provide funding for housing and living expenses. Federal assistance has been flowing for weeks to families in...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Government Aid, Barbara A. Mikulski, Republican Party, Local Government

    5. May 23, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Protesters ask Edison to decommission San Onofre nuclear plant

    L.A. NOW
    Environmental and anti-nuclear activists gathered at Southern California Edison headquarters in Irvine on Wednesday calling for the San Onofre nuclear plant to be decommissioned and for the utility to implement more extensive conservation programs. The...
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