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9 Times Bill Nye Blew Our Minds With Climate Change Knowledge
2016-04-01 14:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Take it from the Science Guy--its time to #ActOnClimate! If you (or your kids) grew up watching Bill Nye the Science Guy, you know hes got a knack for explaining complicated science so that just about anyone can understand. In the nineties, it was middle schoolers. Now its climate change deniers. Bill Nye is on a mission to spread climate change knowledge and challenge deniers so that we can finally solve the climate crisis. And best of all, hes doing it in incredibly creative ways that...
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Federal Bill to Possibly Change Break Times for Truck Drivers
2016-03-30 13:22:47| Trucking - Topix.net
A new federal bill may pump the breaks on allowing states to impose laws for the trucking industry. Officials with the American trucking association says the point of the bill is to have truck drivers all following national rules rather than state to state, but some wonder if the breaks on the national level are enough.
De-Annexation Bill Gets Modified
2016-03-29 23:21:14| Auto Parts - Topix.net
The ongoing debate in the General Assembly on a bill to allow de-annexation by areas of Memphis and other Tennessee cities that were annexed since the passage of Public Law 1101 in 1998, was renewed Tuesday in the state Senate's State and Local Committee. Two amendments to the House bill were approved last week by the Senate committee - one clarifying certain issues of debt obllgations remaining for any de-annexed residents and another expanding the reach of the bill to all municipalities statewide, not just Memphis and the four other urban areas alleged to have pursued "egregious" annexations since the 1998 date.
Tom Wheeler: Bill banning "rate regulation" would kill net neutrality
2016-03-29 18:29:30| Telecom - Topix.net
Legislation that would ban rate regulation of Internet service providers could prevent the Federal Communications Commission from enforcing net neutrality rules against blocking, throttling, and paid prioritization, according to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler. Although the FCC decided not to regulate the monthly prices charged by broadband providers, the commission's net neutrality rules rely partially on rate-oversight authority over common carriers.
NFU to Survey Family Farmers and Ranchers on 2014 Farm Bill Policies
2016-03-29 14:42:46| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 29, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (March 29, 2016) With the 2014 Agricultural Act in full effect and a new Farm Bill debate on the horizon, the National Farmers Union (NFU) is conducting a survey of family farmers and ranchers across the country to gain a greater understanding
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