Coast Guard eyes barges for fracking wastewater transport
The Coast Guard proposes allowing barges to carry fracking wastewater along inland waterways toward disposal sites in Ohio Texas and Louisiana. Environmental groups fear water supply risks and radiation concerns while industry argues barge transport reduces truck and rail hazards.
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Poll on health law shows eroding coverage concerns
An Associated Press-GfK poll finds 3 in 4 Americans say rollout of coverage for the uninsured has gone poorly and nearly 69 percent expect higher premiums next year. Private coverage holders report worsening plans, higher deductibles, and more restricted benefits with Obamacare blamed by 77 percent.
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Governor calls for prayers for Arapahoe shooting victim
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper urged national prayers for 17 year old Claire Davis who was critically wounded at Arapahoe High School in Centennial. Police say shooter Karl Pierson, 18, opened fire in the library before killing himself as a security officer closed in.
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