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Ethics commission votes to boost lawmakers' pay
2015-02-15 00:15:03| Electronics - Topix.net
Governor-elect. Former attorney general, former Texas Supreme Court justice. Lawyer.
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Phila. Lawmakers Move Ahead With Plan To Encourage Restaurants to Compost Their Garbage
2015-02-11 23:22:00| Waste Age
<a href="http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/">CBS Philadelphia</a> City officials are moving ahead with a plan that encourages Philadelphia restaurants to turn their food waste into compost, rather than just throwing it into a garbage disposal. read more
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Lawmakers take step toward fulfilling state climate change goals
2015-02-08 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: State lawmakers are preparing a sweeping package of bills that would fulfill several of Gov. Jerry Brown's climate change objectives by increasing California's reliance on renewable energy and alternative transportation fuels. The proposals would also require state pension funds, the two largest public systems in the country, to divest from coal companies. And they would create an advisory committee aimed at turning energy policies into new jobs. The introduction of the bills on Tuesday will...
Connecticut lawmakers seek compromise fix for Tesla
2015-02-08 03:02:56| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Connecticut lawmakers voiced interest Friday in finding a compromise that would allow Tesla Motors to sell its electric cars directly to consumers while providing some protections for the state's independent franchise dealerships. State law prevents manufacturers from selling directly to consumers.
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Craft brewers lobby lawmakers as beer battle rages
2015-02-07 08:03:13| Beverages - Topix.net
Lobbyists for the craft brewing industry invited lawmakers Thursday to enjoy craft beer while they pushed for legislation that would force Anheuser-Busch to sell its Kentucky facilities. The event, held at the Frankfort lobbying firm Top Shelf Lobby, featured several brands of beer.
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