Frugal summer camp guide saves families money this season
Families seek affordable options as camp costs rise. The ACA notes enrollment near 10 million with many choosing shorter or cheaper programs. Tips include choosing day camps, exploring scholarships and aid, checking with employers on dependent care accounts, and early enrollment for next year.
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American Camp Association
Peter Surgenor
ACA
Martinsville
Ind
Surgenor
Boys & Girls Club
CampParents.org
Mercer
Coal plants face mounting costs amid campaigns and policy shifts
Environmental campaigns and higher costs strain coal plants from Montana to Nevada. Rural co-ops scrap a 250-megawatt project after a four-year fight, opting for costlier gas. The Air Force abandoned a coal to jet-fuel plant plan, while DOE forecasts and Obama subsidies reshape the industry. Bruce Nilles of the Sierra Club notes a 180-degree shift in the global outlook.
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Billings
Mont
Montana
Wyoming
United States
Washington
America
Montana Electric Co-Ops
U.S. Air Force
Nevada
LS Power
Bruce Nilles
Sierra Club
Department of Energy
White House
Barack Obama
Congress
On the Net More information on coal energy
Government energy site directs readers to non renewable coal facts for kids. It explains coal sources, uses, and basic environmental considerations in a concise educational format.
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Eia. Doc.gov
Prairie Basin W-1 Drilling Permits Approved Feb to Mar
Texas Railroad Commission records list W-1 drilling permit approvals for Feb 26 through Mar 4 across districts 7C 8 and 8A. Multiple operators including Energen Petroleum Crownquest and Oxy USA report new drills and recompletions in Mitchell Ector Ward Martin Midland and other Texas counties with unit and prospect designations such as Williamson Barstow and Purple Creek.
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Texas Railroad Commission
Andector Exploration Co
Cowden
BP America Production Co
Byrne Oil Co
Davis
Runnels
Chaparral Energy Llcmorton
Gaines
Chesapeake Operating Inc
Williams
Ralph
Martin
Alma
Cobra Oil and Gas Corp
Allar
Cog Operating LLC
Wanda
Upton
New
Crownquest Operating LLC
Miller Trust
Midland
Eagle Rock Operating Co. LLC
State of Texas
Ward
Endeavor Energy Resources LP
Falken
Energen Resources Corp
North Westbrook
Mitchell
New Drill
Guffey
Wm. R
Stone
Concho
Gunn Oil Co
Dickens
Cottle
Henry Resources LLC
Nobles
Highmount Exploration & Production Texas LLC
Bloodworth
Sutton
Mayer Ranch
Hunt Oil Co
Amacker
Imperial Gas Resources LLC
Williamson
Jessie
Ector
Jetta Operating Co. Inc
Barstow
Anderson
C.H.C
Lynx Operating Co. Inc
Henry
Ly, Gaines
Manhattan Petroleum Inc
Howard
Mayne & Mertz Inc
Faudree
Irion
Mewbourne Oil Co
McElroy Ranch
MLC Operating LP
Onyx
Crockett
Noble Energy Inc
Andrews
Opal Resources Operating Co. LLC
Zinfandel
Barbera
Oxy USA Wtp LP
Dora Roberts Ranch
USA Inc
Cheatham
Glasscock
University
Stubblefield
Prime Operating Co
Weatherby
Reagan
Royalty Land & Dev. Co. Inc
Blalock
Lois
Samson Lone Star LLC
Lugg
Sandridge Energy Inc
West Ranch
Pecos
Sheridan Production Co, LLC
Howard Glasscock
Summit Petroleum LLC
Banay
Sundown Energy LP
Hutchings Stock Assn
Telesis Operating Co. Inc
McGregor
Schleicher
Clayton Energy Inc
McDonald
Sterling
Hirschfeld closes Grand Junction steel plant in Colorado
Hirschfeld Industries, owner of Grand Junction Steel, announced a 60 days notice to the United Steelworkers and will shut the Grand Junction plant eliminating about 100 jobs. The company will keep operations at plants in Virginia North Carolina Alabama and Texas.
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Grand Juction
Colo
Grand Junction Steel
San Angelo
Hirschfeld Industries
United Steelworkers of America
Ron Holloway
Virginia
North Carolina
Alabama
Texas
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Jennifer Griego
Gabriel Griego
Berkeley
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Beyond Coal’ Campaign
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Holcomb
Kan
Permian Basin Drilling
Patriot Resources Inc
Johnson Ranch
Pioneer Natural Resources
Acon
Acca Ie
the McCreless Co
N. Grant
Odessa
Bet Ou
Produc Ag
EL Ty Ella
Mobile Analytical Laboratories, Inc
Giddings
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Hirschfeld
Ene
Psst Tn
Mark Harcrow
SMI
Permian Grad
Ector County
Republican Party
Dick Morris
FOX News Channel
U.S
Time Magazine
Morris
Bill Clinton
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