Californians Resist New Power Plant Amid Crisis
In San Francisco and across California residents push back against new plants despite an energy crunch. Critics label sites near homes as unsafe, while officials cite aging capacity and cleaner plants. The state contemplates 14 new plants as bills pass.
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California
San Jose
Elizabeth Cord
Bay Area
Cord
Jerry Martin
California Air Resources Board
Los Angeles County
Cisco Systems Inc
Coyoté Valley
David Vossbrink
California Energy Commission
Hunter's Point
Rob Schlichting
The
Energy Commission
Vossbrink
Schlichting
Commission
Southern California Edison
Ellis Spikes
Alhambra
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Recount tab in Florida tops $3 million
Florida and its counties face more than 3 million dollars in ballot recounts and related lawsuits. The Orlando Sentinel notes state level costs exceed 1.24 million, including 682 thousand from Steel Hector and Davis for Harris litigation. Local counties bear overtime, security and legal fees amid a statewide recount ordered by the Florida Supreme Court.
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Fla
Florida
The
Orlando Sentinel
Supreme Court
of Steel, Hector and Davis
Katherine Harris
Joe Klock
Tallahassee
Washington
U.S. Supreme Court
Florida Supreme Court
Marcia Wood
Liberty County
Panhandle
Texas Escapees Defy Rapid Capture After Monthlong Manhunt
A month after a brazen Connally Unit jailbreak, Texas and federal agents chase leads nationwide. Despite hundreds of tips and interviews, investigators say the seven escapees remain elusive like ghosts, with a $300000 to $500000 reward and renewed warnings against glorifying the fugitives.
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Connally
Texas
Larry Todd
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
Todd
Bonnie and Clyde
Jesse James
U.S
Dub Bransom
Fox Television Network
FBI
Radio Shack
Pearland
Tex
Irving
Hawkins
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