EPA delays Obama rule tightening chemical storage safety
Washington reports Scott Pruitt, head of the EPA, delaying the Obama era rule that would force disclosure of chemical quantities stored on site. Backed by industry and opposed by advocates, the move cites terrorism and security concerns while noting the West, Texas explosion that spurred the rule.
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Airlines Face Lawsuit and Policy Shifts Across Regions
A Maine woman alleges American Airlines forced her with a guide dog to disembark after requesting a seat change, while the carrier plans free meals on two cross country routes starting May 1. In Houston, revised federal data show oil and gas job losses in 2015 2016 totaling over 81 000, signaling the sector's worst downturn in 30 years. In North Dakota the Dakota Access pipeline builders ask a federal judge to reject tribes attempt to halt the project as construction nears completion and oil flow could begin soon.
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Oil Rig Worker Killed Near Danbury Texas
Antonio Perez a 43 year old oil rig worker from El Campo was killed when a half ton snatch block fell from a Danbury Resources Oil Field rig near Danbury about 40 miles south of Houston. He worked for Pryor Packers Inc of Laurel Mississippi.
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Study Finds Rise in Student Loan Defaults Across Nation
An analysis by the Consumer Federation of America shows defaults on federal direct loans rose nearly 17 percent last year, reaching 4.2 million borrowers by end of 2016. Total federal loan debt sits around 42.4 million people owing 1.3 trillion dollars, with the average borrower debt at 30,650 dollars in 2016.
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