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Supreme Court upholds FCC power in cellphone tower case
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's two leading conservatives staked out opposite stands Monday over whether judges should play a greater role in second-guessing regulations issued by "unelected bureaucrats" in federal agencies. The divide arose when...
Tags: John G. Roberts, Jr., Federal Communications Commission, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Media Industry
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Gov. Tom Corbett postpones legislative vote on controversial Common Core education standards
HARRISBURG — Gov. Tom Corbett decided Monday to postpone seeking final legislative and regulatory approval for new education standards that are facing mounting criticism across the political and ideological spectrums. The delay may give lawmakers a...Tags: Dominic Pileggi, Edward G. Rendell, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Education
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BGE requests rate increase on heels of last case
Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. asked Friday for another rate increase, three months after winning approval for higher charges, and company officials said they expect to seek more in the future. It's the third time in as many years that BGE has...
Tags: Pikesville, Martin O'Malley, Litigation and Regulation, Snow Storms, Energy Saving
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Dam proposal floated for the Lehigh River in Allentown
A Colorado firm has begun applying for permits to study the feasibility of a hydroelectric facility on the Lehigh River in Allentown. In February, Hamilton Street Hydro LLC of Boulder, Colo. submitted an application to the U.S. Federal Energy...Tags: Renewable Energy, Hydroelectricity, Water Supply, Environmental Issues, Allentown
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Out of the Blue: Speak up against San Onofre
Amid a spate of promising economic news, home values are climbing. Now for the bad news. For the first time in human history, the concentration of climate-warming carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is nearing the milestone level of 400 parts per million....Tags: Henry A Waxman, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Electricity Production and Distribution, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Tokyo Electric Power Co.
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Series win against rival FIU could put FAU in NCAA Tournament
Win and you're in. That's the scenario for FAU baseball ahead of this weekend's regular-season ending series at FIU. The Owls have been playing "on the bubble" as the regular season has wound down, and every week a new projection predicts if the...Tags: Sun Belt Conference, College Baseball, College Sports, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers, Sports
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City Council Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the May 7 City Council meeting. All council members were present. * PUBLIC COMMUNICATIONS The public is allowed to speak on any subject not on the agenda. Speakers generally are limited to three minutes, but the time can be...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Lobbying, Local Government, Elections, Science and Technology
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Baseball: Second guessing City Section seeding committee
Varsity Times InsiderThere have been some nightmare experiences through the years involving City Section seeding committees, especially when coaches were involved. Since going to a committee of noncoaches, the seedings have been mostly acceptable, but this latest seeding... -
Teel Time: Ten ACC teams among baseball's top 35, including Virginia, Virginia Tech
Extolling ACC baseball is like berating the IRS. It’s an easy mark – darn near all the time. But the sheer volume of 2013’s quality merits compilation as the conference enters the regular season’s final week and prepares for the...
Tags: Clemson Tigers, Virginia Cavaliers, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, North Carolina State Wolfpack, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
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College Baseball: 'Eaters errors costly
IRVINE — Perhaps it was a case of retrospective remorse. For, one day after it stole home in a 7-1 victory over visiting Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, the UC Irvine baseball team appeared intent on giving back. In any event, three UCI errors led to...Tags: Cal Poly Mustangs, Politics, Baseball, UC Irvine Anteaters, College Baseball
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Latest Arkansas news, sports, business and entertainment
ABORTION BAN-ARKANSAS Judge excludes group from hearing on abortion ban LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge says a group that wants to help defend Arkansas' law banning most abortions 12 weeks into a pregnancy can't participate in a hearing...Tags: Accidental Death, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Botulism, Litigation, Science and Technology
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission presents findings after worker dies at Arkansas nuclear plant
RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Inspectors with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission say they don't yet know why a crane collapsed at Arkansas Nuclear One, killing a worker. Wade Walters died March 31 after a 525-ton piece of equipment fell on top of him....Tags: Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power, Politics
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