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Lawsuit aims to protect migrating swallows from deadly netting draped over bridges used as nesting sites
A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit in federal court accusing transportation agencies of violating migratory bird laws by installing protective netting across two bridges in the Petaluma, Calif., area that has injured and killed...
Tags: Justice System, Travel, U.S. Department of Transportation, Environmental Issues, Trials
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L.A. Votes: Candidates try to pump turnout in race's final hours
As the two-year campaign to be Los Angeles' next mayor draws to a close, the candidates spent the weekend furiously courting voters across the city, trying to avoid the potential lowest turnout for an open mayoral seat in modern history. Wendy Greuel...
Tags: Wendy Greuel, Politics, Ed Reyes, Elections, Steve Lopez
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Local Voices: Naperville and Plainfield
Letters to the editor from Naperville and Plainfield residents. Adult texters As I drive both in the suburbs and city, I am absolutely stunned at how many people, adults, not kids, are texting while driving. I have a son who is 16 and is out there...
Tags: Turkey, U.S. Congress, Holidays, Consumers, Veterans Day
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Grapes of wrath: 210 Freeway woes to continue until 10 a.m.
A Sig Alert on the 210 Freeway was extended until 10 a.m. Monday after a big rig carrying 35,000 pounds of grapes crashed across the center divider in Monrovia. Talk about a sticky situation. The wreck, which blocked two eastbound lanes and three...Tags: Grapes
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Conn. commuters cope with tough week after train crash
Commuters on Monday grappled with the inconvenience of their morning ritual after a deadly train collision in Connecticut last week, but the traffic nightmare that some had predicted did not materialize. Special shuttle buses and telecommuting took some...
Tags: Grand Central Terminal, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Railway Accidents, Stamford
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Valley Police Beat: Driver swims to safety after truck lands in canal
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — A man freed himself from his truck and swam out of the Highline Canal near Highway 78 after his truck fell in during an early-morning accident Friday, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The man, identified as Alejandro Cortez,...Tags: Chemical Industry, Motorvehicle Accidents, Pharmaceuticals, Transportation Accidents
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Man swims to safety after truck lands in canal
A man freed himself from his truck and swam out of the Highline Canal near Highway 78 after his truck fell in during an early morning accident today, a California Highway Patrol officer said. The man identified as Alejandro Cortez, suffered a laceration... -
MARC to add weekend service to Washington
Maryland's MARC commuter trains, which have always operated Monday through Friday, will begin offering weekend service between Baltimore and Washington on the Penn Line in coming months. The expansion — put on hold in 2008 when the recession hit...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Ken Ulman, Purple Line (Maryland), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Howard County
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City contract seekers donate to Emanuel despite his own ban
Leaders of a tech firm seeking a city contract donated $15,000 to Mayor Rahm Emanuel's campaign fund, despite Emanuel's own executive order banning contributions from vendors trying to get city business. The donations linked to a company that uses...
Tags: Government, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago City Hall, Nokia Corp., Elections
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VDOT working to adjust speed to weather conditions on Interstate 77
Assignment ManagerA dangerous stretch of Interstate 77 may become the first highway in Virginia where the speed limit is automatically adjusted for weather conditions. The Virginia Department of Transportation recently announced $6.5 million in funding for the project in...Tags: Carroll County (Virginia), Virginia Department of Transportation, Easter, Weather Reports, Weather
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Detectives seek help in identifying murder victim killed near I-75 and Turnpike exit
Sumter County detectives need help in identifying the murder victim whose body was found near the highway exit where Interstate 75 and Florida's Turnpike intersect. The unidentified woman, who was a white, heavy set, woman more than 50 years old, was...
Tags: High Blood Pressure, Murder, Florida's Turnpike
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