House Set to Approve 286.4B Highway Bill Before Recess
Congress moves toward final passage of a six year highway and mass transit bill worth 286.4 billion dollars. The measure would direct funds to thousands of projects across states including Alaska bridge funding and South Dakota road paving. Mass transit receives over 50 billion and a runway opening is eyed at Malmstrom Air Force Base.
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Congress
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Senate
White House
Alaska
House Transportation Committee
South Dakota
Jim Jeffords
Senate Environment and Public Works Committee
Ed Mortimer
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Colorado
Wayne Allard
R-Colo
Tim Johnson
John Thune
Johnson
North Dakota
Devils Lake
Kit Bond
Max Baucus
D-Mont
Malmstrom Air Force Base
GOP ad targets Byrd in first 2006 Senate push
The Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee announced it spent tens of thousands of dollars for a television ad attacking West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd. The spot will begin airing Friday on network and cable in the Charleston market, with final cost and run length still to be determined.
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Washington
West Virginia
Robert Byrd
Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee
Charleston
W.va
Brian Nick
Preble County Fair Seeks Rising Country Stars for Big Acts
Organizers of the Preble County Fair say they scout young country acts to draw crowds, often landing hits like Garth Brooks early in his career. The board budgets 65000 to 75000 yearly, negotiates top choices months ahead, and prescribes modest rider requests while aiming for star power and local charm to attract celebrities. The fair’s welcoming, fan-focused atmosphere keeps performers returning, with hopes for Kenny Chesney next year and Morgan fair hopefuls.
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Dean Perry
Agricultural Society Board
Garth Brooks
Garth
Marty Bresher
Brooks
Country Music Association
Bresher
Fraze
Jim Favorite
Sprint
Favorite
Alabama
George Jones
No Show Jones
Fair Board
M&m
Petry
Aaron Tippin
Willie Nelson
Perry
Mark Wills
Eaton
Ron Yount
Kenny Chesney
Chad Kemp
Gretchen Wilson
Preble County
Beating case leaves Grubbs with severe brain damage
Pieratt told police that Grubbs was beaten after an incident Wednesday. Grubbs was hospitalized, later flown by helicopter after police photographed the scene and collected evidence. Pieratt is jailed without bond and set for arraignment. sister Dana Brown questions the investigation while noting the severity of the injuries.
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Sara Pieratt
Grubbs
Middletown
Dana Brown
Brown
Mitterspaw
Middletown City
Middletown Municipal
Contaminated chicken products and faulty treadmills recalled nationwide
About 3,200 pounds of Chef Pronto ready to eat chicken products from Ilyssa Manufacturing Corp New York are recalled for potential listeria contamination. Packages include 16 ounce tortellini with grilled chicken and sun dried tomatoes and 12 ounce grilled chicken varieties with balsamic lemon pepper and strips. No illnesses reported. Also 12 000 treadmills from Sportcraft Ltd recalled for unexpected acceleration causing injuries with 14 minor injuries reported. Retailers sold nationwide from 2002 to 2005. Call numbers provided for information.
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Ilyssa Manufacturing Corp
New York
Agriculture Department
Meat and Poultry
Sportcraft Ltd
Mt. Olive
N.J
Discount Department
Sportcraft.com
Cpsc. Gov
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