Cleanup underway for oil spill near Refugio Beach
Crews along the California coast prepared to tackle a crude oil spill from a broken onshore pipeline in southern Santa Barbara County. About 21,000 gallons leaked Tuesday, coating sand and rocks at Refugio State Beach as International Bird Rescue volunteers stood by with gear to clean oiled birds.
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House panel votes to repeal meat label law
The House Agriculture Committee approved a 38 to 6 vote to repeal country of origin labeling for beef pork and poultry. The move follows a WTO ruling against the U S labeling scheme and signals a congressional path to avoid retaliation tariffs from Canada and Mexico.
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Wal-Mart expands veteran hiring to 250000 by 2020
Wal-Mart plans to hire 250000 veterans by 2020 under the Veterans Welcome Home Commitment program. The company says about 8000 of the original hires have already been promoted and praises veterans for discipline teamwork and strong work ethic. Wal-Mart already employs over 92000 veterans in two years.
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