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One side, then the other from Times readers
On any given issue, it's rare for letters sent to The Times to line up decisively on one side of the debate. But that's exactly what happened this week, when three controversial topics made headlines: a proposed interpretive center in the Ballona...
Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Central Intelligence Agency, Interior Policy
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Southside Virginia listed as one of the top ten endangered places in the Southeast
Southside Virginia is listed as one of the top ten endangered places in the Southeast. That's according to the Southern Environmental Law Center, an advocacy organization for the environment. It says the push to lift Virginia's longstanding ban on...
Tags: Conservation, Wildlife, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Agriculture
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$50-million interpretive center planned for Ballona Wetlands
L.A. NOW$50 million interpretive center planned at Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve... -
Letters: Keep the Ballona Wetlands wild
Re "Nature's classroom planned," Jan. 28 Building a center for education in the Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve, which sits between Marina del Rey and Westchester, is reminiscent of the U.S. military official during the Vietnam War who told...
Tags: U.S. Military, Vietnam War (1955-1975), International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Taking her daughters to remote Australia to sleep on the ground
NORTHERN TERRITORY, Australia — It was a terrible thing to admit to myself, but my teenage daughters are a bit spoiled. My own youth involved riding public transportation, taking bug-infested hikes, sailing competitively in thunderstorms and...
Tags: Swimming, Dietary Supplements, Canoeing and Kayaking, Beaches, International Travel
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Florida rivers getting sicker, Sentinel investigation finds
Florida's rivers are in trouble. That's what the Orlando Sentinel found after a yearlong evaluation of some of the state's biggest and smallest, most urban and remote, cleanest and dirtiest, protected and abused rivers. Of the 22 rivers studied,...
Tags: Conservation, Biology, Canoeing and Kayaking, Water Pollution, Rivers
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State agency says U.S. cleared wildlife habitat without permit
L.A. NOWThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must provide information to a regulatory agency by Feb. 11 about its decision to clear 43 acres of wetlands in the Sepulveda Basin and fill in a pond used by migrating waterfowl. The Los...... -
Ectone hires Lynn Davis as senior project manager
Lynn Davis has been hired as a senior project manager for Harford-based Ecotone Inc., an ecological design build firm. Davis will be developing and managing Ecotone's environmental credit market services in the Mid-Atlantic region. Davis spent the...Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Science, Marketing
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Florida rivers' low profile puts them at risk
For an imaginary moment, swim with Hueland Todd Brown as he descends into a deep, caramel-colored river, feeling his way with his hands and hoping nothing bites. Brown lives by the Choctawhatchee, a wild river that coils through remote forests in the...
Tags: St. Johns River Water Management District, Justice System, University of Central Florida, Leu Gardens, Rivers
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Rocky Hill Officials Seek Newington's Support For Prisoner Nursing Home Legislation
The Hartford CourantRocky Hill is asking the town council to support proposed legislation requiring local approval to open nursing homes for infirm and terminally ill prison inmates and mental patients. Rocky Hill officials sought the legislation after the state moved to...Tags: Newington, Prisons, Toll Brothers Inc, Medical Specialization, Rocky Hill
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Wetlands habitat opens at Fairview Park
On a windswept bluff with rippling ponds behind them, local officials Wednesday afternoon celebrated the latest phase of a multiyear revitalization effort for Fairview Park. The Wetlands & Riparian Habitat takes up 37 acres of the 208-acre Costa Mesa...
Tags: Television Industry, Science and Technology, Andy Griffith
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Conservation districts now allowed to take cost-share applications throughout year
news@jessaminejournal.comThe Kentucky Soil and Water Conservation Commission has made changes to the Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost-share Program administered by the 121 conservation districts in the state. The commission is now allowing conservation districts...Tags: Conservation, Land Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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