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PORTLAND, Ore.—-Iberdrola Renewables, the Bonneville Power Administration , Constellation Energy Control & Dispatch, and software provider Versify Solutions today announced the launch of a new pilot program that could significantly expand cost-effective use of Pacific Northwest wind energy.

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HOMER Energy and the University of Colorado are analyzing energy scenarios that estimate the feasibility, costs, and CO2 implications of adding more renewable resources to Boulder’s power mix.

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Whenever companies start hiring freely again, job-seekers with specialized skills and education will have plenty of good opportunities. Others will face a choice: Take a job with low pay — or none at all. That’s the sobering message American workers face as they mark Labor Day at a time of high unemployment, scant hiring and a widespread loss of job security

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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) – Ignoring Republican complaints about wasteful federal spending, Democratic Sen. Blanche Lincoln is reminding voters – in dollars – of what’s she’s done for Arkansas during nearly 16 years in Washington.

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by Jonathan Steele In Saddam Hussein’s home town of Tikrit, the ruins of the Farouk palace, one of his many mansions, stand bereft and strewn with rubble. It seems only yesterday that I walked through them with the first Iraqi looters in April 2003. During the night Hellfire missiles from US Cobra helicopters had knocked huge holes in the facade above the Tigris, bringing a triumphant end to the …

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State policymakers should consider the economic impact of any immigration legislation they develop before passing a bill that creates more problems than it solves.

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North Plainfield resident Ed Potosnak wants more jobs created around here by supporting small businesses.

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World-Herald News Service HOLDREGE – Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District officials managed depleted water supplies for most of this decade to save every drop possible in Lake McConaughy.

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State House Weekly Roundup is a ecap and analysis of the week in state government, this one covering July 31 to Aug. 6, 2010 ….

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After sitting through the majority of council meetings regarding the purposed landfill, I am shocked, amazed and appalled that the subject of the federal Interstate Commerce Clause is never touched upon by either DKL/Henk/Racy or Town of Marana council members.

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