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Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Wednesday, April 23, 2014

RSN: Oklahoma Will Charge Customers Who Install Their Own Solar Panels, 45 Shot in Chicago Over Weekend, the Horrifying Truth About Duke Energy in NC, et al

When Dirty Energy OWNS government, you have lost your voice, the environment is no longer protected and information is concealed.

While the article below is horrifying in its potential, it's not isolated.

Coal Ash Dumps exist around the nation, as DIRTY COAL continues to profit, mostly unregulated.


A Little-Known Toxic Threat 'Underfoot' in North Carolina
Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer
Henderson writes: "'There's absolutely no oversight of these structural fills and that seems problematic,' said Rep. Pricey Harrison, a Greensboro Democrat who has pushed legislation to tighten ash rules since 2009. 'It's sort of a silent, lurking issue that's not getting any attention.'"
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Amy Adams, North Carolina campaign coordinator with environmental organization Appalachian Voices, shows her hand covered with wet coal ash from the Dan River. (photo: Gerry Broome/AP)
Amy Adams, North Carolina campaign coordinator with environmental organization Appalachian Voices, shows her hand covered with wet coal ash from the Dan River. (photo: Gerry Broome/AP)



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Reader Supported News


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Steve Weissman | Ukraine: Why Is Obama Always Half Pregnant?
Does Obama play it too safe? (photo: AP)
Steve Weissman, Reader Supported News
Weissman writes: "Barack Obama paints himself very differently. If the bare-chested Vlad plays bad, Obama has shown himself 'reserved and analytical,' writes Washington Post columnist David Ignatius. 'Far from marching off the cliff, Obama stayed safely on the sidewalk.'"
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45 Shot in Chicago Over Weekend
Jon Swaine, Guardian UK
Swaine reports: "A senior Chicago police officer said that parts of the city are being overwhelmed by gun violence, after a weekend in which nine people were shot dead and at least 36 - including six children - were wounded."
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Intelligence Chief Issues Limits on Press Contacts
Charlie Savage, The New York Times
Savage reports: "The Obama administration has barred officials at 17 agencies from speaking to journalists about unclassified intelligence-related topics without permission."
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Five Protests Blooming in Washington This Spring
Nadine Bloch, Waging Nonviolence
Bloch writes: "In April alone, large contingents of activists campaigning around a broad range of local and global issues - immigration, corruption, spying, the environment, economic inequality and militarism - will march, sing, craft, petition, lobby, fast, sit, camp and ride horseback into the city."
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A Little-Known Toxic Threat 'Underfoot' in North Carolina
Bruce Henderson, The Charlotte Observer
Henderson writes: "'There's absolutely no oversight of these structural fills and that seems problematic,' said Rep. Pricey Harrison, a Greensboro Democrat who has pushed legislation to tighten ash rules since 2009. 'It's sort of a silent, lurking issue that's not getting any attention.'"
READ MORE

Oklahoma Will Charge Customers Who Install Their Own Solar Panels
Kiley Kroh, ThinkProgress
Kroh reports: "Oklahoma residents who produce their own energy through solar panels or small wind turbines on their property will now be charged an additional fee, the result of a new bill passed by the state legislature and expected to be signed into law by Gov. Mary Fallin (R)."
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