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New boat is like a floating teacher
247-4784The Bea Hayman Clark gurgles to life, and with a couple of dexterous maneuvers, Captain Jimmy Sollner reverses the deadrise-style craft out of its mooring at Norfolk's Waterside marina. This day, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation educator has a dozen...Tags: Hampton Roads, Rivers, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Transportation, Environmental Pollution
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Restoration should not unmake settled communities
Diane Barthel-Bouchier is chairwoman of the Sociology Department at Stony Brook University.What do Stony Brook and Old Bethpage have to do with a controversy involving Pierre Cardin in the south of France? The fashion mogul is the new Lord of Lacoste, a village of some 415 inhabitants in Provence. Not content to restore the chateau, former...Tags: Population, Colleges and Universities, Williamsburg, Stony Brook, Colonial Williamsburg
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Everglades restoration: Time starting to slip away
With the pending acquisition of U.S. Sugar, Floridians' hopes of witnessing meaningful Everglades restoration were considerably raised. But a report issued last week by the National Research Council reminded us of the many obstacles confronting the...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Environmental Pollution, Fishing, Everglades, South Florida Water Management District
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Two Miami icons closer to being saved
The Miami HeraldCampaigns to save two long-neglected icons of Miami's golden age of the '50s and '60s, the Marine Stadium and the giant Coppertone Girl sign that hung downtown for almost 50 years, got a significant official boost Tuesday. The city of Miami's...Tags: Architecture, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure, Hialeah
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Ill. governor says he did nothing wrong, calls on convicted fundraiser Rezko to tell truth
Associated Press WriterCHICAGO (AP) _ Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday called on Antoin "Tony" Rezko to tell the truth, a day after federal prosecutors strongly hinted that the political fundraiser, convicted in a state corruption scandal, might be cooperating in their...Tags: Corporate Crime, Society, Ceremonies, Corruption, Campaign Finance
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Residents should expect increased traffic at library
South Florida Sun-SentinelRoyal Palm Beach recently said goodbye to its county library, at least for the next year while it is being renovated and expanded. Many of its patrons, officials said, will end up using the Wellington Branch Library, 1951 Royal Fern Drive. And less than a...Tags: Barnes & Noble Incorporated
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Linton Blvd. bridge to get face-lift
Special CorrespondentDrivers and pedestrians going over the Linton Boulevard Bridge in Delray Beach soon will notice some changes to the bridge tender house. In the next few weeks, work will begin to renovate the tender house to make it look more like the Atlantic Avenue...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Delray Beach, Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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Howard education board OKs record capital budget
The Howard County Board of Education has unanimously approved a record $125.3 million capital budget for the coming fiscal year that school officials say represents a shift from new construction to renovation. The budget includes funding for bigger...Tags: Public Finance, Financing and Stock Offerings, State Budgets, Budgets and Budgeting
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Howard Co. school board passes record capital budget
The Howard County Board of Education last night unanimously approved a record $125.3 million capital budget for the coming fiscal year that school officials say represents a shift from new construction to renovation. The budget includes funding for...Tags: Public Finance, Financing and Stock Offerings, State Budgets, Budgets and Budgeting
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Congressional delegation hears about flood woes
Associated Press WriterMembers of Iowa's congressional delegation took a tour through downtown Cedar Rapids on Monday and heard business owner complaints about the cost of rebuilding. Vic Kuper, owner of the restaurant Blend, said the cost to rebuild, plus his previous costs,...Tags: Emergency Incidents, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Meteorological Disasters, Floods, Hurricane Damage
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Governor: Convicted fundraiser needs to tell truth
Associated Press WriterGov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday called on Antoin "Tony" Rezko to tell the truth, a day after federal prosecutors gave their strongest hint yet that the convicted political fundraiser might be cooperating in their investigation of state government...Tags: Society, Ceremonies, Employees, Government, Executive Branch
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Restoration of state's felony rights restoration process not complete
South Florida Sun-SentinelGov. Charlie Crist did a good thing making information about restoring civil rights to ex-felons more accessible on the Internet. The requirement to include voter registration applications with restoration certificates to eligible ex-cons is a nice touch,...Tags: Charlie Crist, Civil Rights, National or Ethnic Minorities, Government, Executive Branch
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