Off the Grid Maine Couple Embraces Self Sufficient Living
Richard Roberts and Martha Maloney live 2 miles from power lines in Bingham Maine relying on solar panels propane and wood stoves. They prefer not to connect even as regional grid expansion looms while Maine solar advocates map hundreds of off grid homes and costs and benefits of independence.
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HIV positive men can sue airline over rejection as flight attendants
Three Bay Area men allege American Airlines rescinded flight attendant offers after failing to disclose HIV status. The 9th U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the airline may request medical information only after background checks and a job offer, enabling plaintiffs to challenge concealment as potential discrimination. The men learned of their status after tests and were withdrawn, a lawyer said it is a victory for hidden disabilities.
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Colorado Democrats eye second Senate seat shift in West
Colorado Democrats push to expand gains after 2004 victories as Rep. Mark Udall declares 2008 bid to challenge Sen. Wayne Allard. If Udall wins Democrats could control both Senate seats for first time since 1974, while Republicans eye Gov. Bill Owens as potential candidate.
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Toxic spill forces evacuation near Salt Lake City
A rail car leaking toxic chemicals forced the evacuation of over 6,000 people in South Salt Lake. Officials closed nine roads and a half square mile downwind area while crews transferred hydrochloric, hydrofluoric and nitric acids to tankers. No injuries were reported.
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