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Michigan governor signs bill blocking wolf hunt repeal attempt
Staff Writer -- bhubbard@petoskeynews.comMichigan Gov. Rick Snyder signed a bill Wednesday shifting the power to designate a game species to the state Natural Resources Commission and potentially solidifying a future wolf hunt in Michigan. The bill has the secondary effect of blocking a...Tags: Rentals, Energy Resources, Wildlife, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Rick Snyder
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LETTER: Doesn't Trust MDC, UConn Over Water
I was stunned -- no, incredulous after reading the op-ed by Tim Curtis of the Metropolitan District Commission "Piping MDC Water To UConn Makes Sense" [May 5, Opinion]. Here is my take: We have a quasi-public agency that is a nest for political...Tags: Political Corruption, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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READER SUBMITTED: Bristol Water Department Water OperatorAand Newington Resident Receives Public Health Award
NewingtonIn celebration of Connecticut Drinking Water Week, the Department of Public Health (DPH) Drinking Water Section will recognize Robert J. Longo of the Bristol Water Department for his outstanding contributions to the health and safety of the state's...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Newington, Dannel P. Malloy , Water, Environmental Issues
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READER SUBMITTED: Gateway Community College Faculty Member, West Hartford Resident Receives Public Health Award
West HartfordIn celebration of Connecticut Drinking Water Week, the Department of Public Health (DPH) Drinking Water Section will award Wesley Winterbottom, a full-time faculty member at Gateway Community College, for his outstanding contributions to the health and...Tags: Education, Dannel P. Malloy , Water, Health and Safety at Work, Health and Safety at School
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Health agency was correct to euthanize baby fox
A recent letter to the editor criticizes health officials for euthanizing that "dear baby fox" which was rescued by some misguided firemen ("Authorities too quick to kill rescued baby fox," May 7). Actually, the blame for that animal's death lies with the...Tags: Rabies, Environmental Issues
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California's burning season
This week, on Facebook, someone posted one of those preprinted witticisms that vie with cute kittens for the attention of people sharing stuff: "I don't know where YOU live, but the weather here is somewhere between bipolar and psychotic this year." I...Tags: Guiberson Fire (2009), Environmental Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Fires, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Stained-glass window fix at courthouse estimated to cost $50,000
A large, stained-glass window at the Brown County Courthouse is set to be restored next year, a project that could cost $50,000. The window, on the second story of the courthouse, is visible from Lincoln Street. It has not been re-leaded since the...
Tags: Auto Racing, Career and Workplace, Collective Contract, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fracking is not the answer for U.S. economy
Apparently, columnist Robert L. Ehrlich Jr. doesn't understand the difference between manufacturing and mining or mineral extraction ("New day for U.S. manufacturing," May 5). While manufacturing is sustainable as long as there is a demand for the...Tags: Mining, Energy Resources, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Environmental Pollution, Metal and Mineral
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Gardeners conserve our natural resources
As redbuds flash purple along our roadways and tulips blink red and yellow at our doorsteps, I am reminded that natural beauty is awe-inspiring and worth protecting. Not just on Earth Day, but every day. Gardeners are some of the best...
Tags: Energy Resources, Earth Day, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry
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Review finds mud-blocking K-rails no longer needed in La Caņada
Three years after the Station fire denuded the hills above La Caņada Flintridge, a federal agency has determined that important earth-holding vegetation has recovered to the point that bulky concrete barriers put in place to protect homes from mudflows...
Tags: Energy Resources, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Google+, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Watching Michigan loons in the face of disease
PETOSKEY — A few years ago Peggy and Phil Millard were kayaking on Round Lake and saw a pair of loons trying to drive a third away from the lake. "They were charging at it and being aggressive toward it," said Peggy, who lives on the Petoskey-...
Tags: Mussels, Science and Technology, Nature Conservancy, Wildlife, Biology
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Florida Beach Guide: New Smyrna Beach
Sentinel Staff reportSlip on those sunglasses, dig out the sunscreen and load up the kids -- it's vacation time, and we're headed to the beach. Beach-goers continue to be lured to Florida's east coast by the natural setting of New Smyrna Beach. Quiet New Smyrna Beach has...Tags: Wildlife, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Seafood, Dining and Drinking, Arts and Culture
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