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National League of Cities and U.S. Department of Education partner on education strategies
2014-03-10 20:42:00| American School & University
The MOU expressed the intention of the groups to develop strategies to enhance early childhood education, afterschool, and postsecondary attainment. read more
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National League of Cities and U.S. Department of Education partner on education strategies
2014-03-10 20:42:00| American School & University
The MOU expressed the intention of the groups to develop strategies to enhance early childhood education, afterschool, and postsecondary attainment. read more
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United States Department of Agriculture Proposes $146 Billion Budget
2014-03-10 19:11:00| National Hog Farmer
The United States Department of Agricultures FY 15 budget outlay totals $146 billion with approximately $23 billion in discretionary spending, and $123 billion in mandatory spending. This is an 8% cut from FY 14. The spending areas would include 76% for nutrition; 11% for farm and commodity programs; 8% for conservation and nutrition; and 5% for other areas (including rural development, food safety, research, etc.). Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack said the budget proposal achieves, reform and results for the American taxpayer; fosters opportunity for the men and women living, working and raising families in rural America; and supports innovation through strategic, future-focused investments. read more
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Two million comments opposing tar sands expansion delivered to the US State Department
2014-03-08 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Vancouver Observer: The original plan of environmentalist groups in the U.S. was to deliver one million comments opposing Keystone XL to the State Department this morning. But the response from people all over North America speaking out against the Keystone XL pipeline and the Canadian tar sands has been so enormous, a coalition of youth-driven environmental groups will now be delivering upwards of two million signatures to the doorstep of the White House this morning. Dozens of organizations, including 350.org,...
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'Full Disclosure' of Frack Chemicals Urged by Energy Department Advisors
2014-03-07 09:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: An Energy Department advisory board recommended full disclosure of all known constituents in fluids used for hydraulic fracturing, according to a draft report released March 6. The Task Force Report on FracFocus 2.0 from the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board (SEAB) said state and federal regulators should adopt standards for companies making trade secret claims for fracking fluid ingredients and establish a compliance process and challenge mechanism. The draft report praised the FracFocus...
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