06/24/11 The New York State Senate voted to pass the marriage equality bill, making New York the most populous state with marriage equality and injecting momentum into the national movement.
06/24/11 The 3-mile route along the San Fernando Valley's Sepulveda Basin flood control channel will take participants through dense vegetation in water up to 15 feet deep. In a summer wonderland of theme parks and sparkling beaches, city officials soon will be offering canoe and kayak trips along the upper reaches of the Los Angeles River.
06/24/11 Footage of the smoldering Amtrak train cars.: Footage of the smoldering Amtrak train cars. Amtrak passenger Jim Bickley sent this cell phone photograph of a train and vehicle collision in Churchill County to KXTV-TV Sacramento.
06/24/11 Ann Coulter is a political commentator, author and attorney. A Connecticut native, she has written seven New York Times best-sellers and is the legal correspondent for Human Events. She also writes a popular syndicated column for Universal Press Syndicate.
06/17/11 Federal prosecutors and a defense lawyer say a young Washington state man who gained international notoriety during a two-year run from the law in stolen boats, cars and planes is ready to plead guilty in the 'Barefoot Bandit' case
06/16/11 WA Liberal MP Don Randall has accused the mining industry of allowing itself to be "pussy-whipped" by Prime Minister Julia Gillard in comments that have been described as grossly sexist by some of his colleagues.
06/16/11 Update: TRANS-Tasman flights will begin to come back today but some New Zealand services remain stalled due to ash cloud.
06/16/11 A Washington State resident was killed June 15 at Chignik Lagoon when he fell while trying to stop the truck from rolling backwards and was run over by the vehicle, Alaska State Troopers said.
06/16/11 In our third year identifying some of the up-and-coming movers and shakers in Loudoun County, we received dozens of nominations for young professionals across all industries. While some have been blazing their trails since the single digits, others have recently found their passions and begun to excel. A common bond that links them all is their unwavering desire to contribute to the community in ...
06/15/11 MAIN Roads will investigate the possibility of building an expressway between the city and Perth Airport.
06/10/11 Buffalo Bill Boycott plays for the June 20 concert in Lander City Park .....
06/09/11 Animal welfare researchers call on the Federal Government to establish an independent body to oversee animal welfare research.
06/08/11 ENCINITAS, Calif. -- The surfing Madonna appeared just before Easter weekend and has been stirring a soulful debate in this Southern California beach town ever since. The striking mosaic of the Virgin of Guadalupe riding a wave was affixed to a wa ...
06/08/11 Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson says the uranium industry remains central to Australia's future, despite efforts by the Greens to demonise it since the Fukushima nuclear accident.
06/08/11 The Australian Labor Party, to borrow a line from Jim Morrison, has been down so goddamn long, that it looks like up to them.
05/28/11 The $13 million Puckety Creek sewer project is moving ahead but officials said that resistance from about a third of the customers it will serve could boost the cost for everyone in the project area.
05/28/11 ERRIN HAINES Associated Press ATLANTA Mayor Kasim Reed spent a recent morning in Washington announcing the results of a transportation survey of the country's mayors before flying back to Atlanta to lead a nighttime rally for President Barack Obama's re-election campaign. That week he was also fighting to sell a city budget that could cut 130 employees and pushing an unpopular pension proposal ...
05/28/11 No high-profile Democrat has emerged to take on Senator Scott P. Brown, a popular leader and the lone Republican in the state's Congressional delegation.
05/06/11 Delano Farmers Market THROUGH OCTOBER - The Delano Farmers Market will be open from 2 to 6 p.m. on Wednesdays at Flippin Bill's, 8045 County Line Road. The Farmers Market runs from May through October, weather permitting.
03/22/11 FEDERAL Labor is at odds over live animal exports with Page MP, Janelle Saffin, introducing a Notice of Motion into the House of Representatives on Monday aimed at abolishing live exports to try and increase local processing and export of frozen, packaged produce. |