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Ark. bill would name city world's poultry capital
2013-03-22 16:34:00| Food - Topix.net
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Arkansas lawmakers have hatched a plan to market the home of Tyson Foods Inc.
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Whistleblower Bill Would Criminalize Exposing Wrongdoing at Factory Farms and Fracking Sites in PA
2013-03-22 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Chickens crammed into wire cages next to the rotting carcasses of other chickens. The floor of a barn coated with flies. Hens with their heads jammed between cages and feeding machines. The Humane Society conducted an undercover investigation in 2012 at Kreider Farms in Manheim, Pa. Kreider cages about seven million egg-laying hens at its four Pennsylvania facilities. Photo by The Humane Society of the U.S. The Humane Society of the U.S. released a video last year depicting those conditions...
Mexican lower house approves telecoms bill
2013-03-22 09:33:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Mexico's lower house of Congress gave broad approval a major telecommunications reform bill recently introduced by president Enrique Pena Nieto. 414 lawmakers voted in favor of the reform and only 50 opposed, Reuters reports. Lawmakers must still vote on amendments to the bill. The bill is expected to pass Congress before the current session ends at end-April.
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Auto dealers get more control with Senate bill
2013-03-22 07:45:10| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
By an overwhelming 21-2 vote on Thursday, the state Senate sided with local auto dealers over auto manufacturers in approving Senate Bill 126 , or the Dealer Bill of Rights.
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Vt. Senate to take up tar sands bill
2013-03-22 03:34:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: The Vermont Senate is expected to take up legislation that would toughen environmental review over an oil pipeline if its use sees significant changes. The legislation follows concerned voiced by environmental groups that owners of the Portland Montreal Pipe Line are looking to reverse its current east-to-west flow and begin shipping so-called tar sands oil from western Canada through northern New England for loading onto ships in Maine. The Senate was to take up the bill on Thursday but delayed...
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