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- Hawaii Tourism Authority cuts environmental budget (KHNL News 8 Honolulu)
Dec 29, 2008 - HONOLULU (AP) - The Hawaii Tourism Authority is slashing its funding for native plant restoration, invasive species control and wildfire prevention due to the economic downturn. - Environment Year in Review: Region's public lands never more contentious (Arizona Daily Sun)
Dec 29, 2008 - Environmentalists in 2008 attempted to put federal lands surrounding the Grand Canyon temporarily off-limits to uranium mining. - Bay Bridge Work Halted Over Labor Dispute (FOX 11 Reno)
Dec 29, 2008 - Essential work in the Bay Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project will not go forward Monday while a Port of Oakland labor dispute is negotiated, according to the California Department of Transportation. - Ask why: States seek efficiency via Japanese way (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Dec 29, 2008 - The time it takes to get a complaint decided at Ohio's Bureau of Workers' Compensation has plummeted from an average of 142 days to 34. Licensing a snowmobile in Iowa involves 90 percent fewer steps today than it did two years ago. - Environment Year in Review: Region's public lands never more contentious (Arizona Daily Sun)
Dec 29, 2008 - Environmentalists in 2008 attempted to put federal lands surrounding the Grand Canyon temporarily off-limits to uranium mining. - Fire smoke ails lungs, study says (Daily Pilot)
Dec 29, 2008 - Wildfires that raged through portions of Southern California this week have destroyed homes and wilderness. But if the pattern holds with that found in a UCI study published this week, the effect on lungs that breathe smoky air will reveal itself more over the weeks to come. - HTA to give out $1M for nature initiatives (Honolulu Advertiser)
Dec 29, 2008 - Native plant restoration, invasive species control and wildfire prevention are among more than two dozen community-based projects in line to receive $1 million in an initial round of funding next year from the Hawai'i Tourism Authority's scaled-down Natural Resources Program. - Cash-strapped states streamlining processes (Albany Times Union)
Dec 29, 2008 - COLUMBUS, Ohio ? The time it takes to get a complaint decided at Ohio's Bureau of Workers' Compensation has plummeted from an average 142 days to 34. Licensing a snowmobile in Iowa involves 90 percent fewer steps today than it did two years ago.A growing number of cash-strapped states are attacking bulky, frustrating and time-consuming bureaucracies with a Japanese weapon: the notion of ... - Rosehill fire department receives reimbursement for 2006 wildfire season (The Potpourri)
Dec 29, 2008 - Rosehill Volunteer Fire Department was one of more than 900 fire departments statewide to receive a portion of a $5.7 million legislative grant. - Litchfield: A thousand hidden treasures (Morning Times)
Dec 28, 2008 - Most people who aren’t 10 years old or dedicated hobbyists don’t get too excited about model trains, and Bob Bertany knows it.
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