Planning panel weighs storm water and ambulance site plans
Commission chair notes plan readiness and NPDES and erosion permits. two points to Seaman for review. Ambulance building plan moves forward with site surveys, permits, and authority input. next planning meeting set for Sept. 15 at 7 p.m.
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Gindlesperger
Clearfield County Conservation District
Curwensville Municipal Authority
Planning Commission
Laurance Seaman
Julie Girardi
Curwensville
CCCD
Mark Curulla
Pennsylvania Municipal Planning Code
Seaman
Curwensville Rescue Hose and Ladder Co
Curwensville Ambulance Service
LeRoy Fye
Water Street
Fye
Guardian Inspection Services
Curwensville Borough
Flight 93 Memorial land buys enable November construction start
The Interior Secretary announced about 9.5 million dollars will fund land acquisitions for the Flight 93 National Memorial to be built by the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Agreements with Svonavec Inc and others cover nearly 1,400 acres including the crash site and related lands in Somerset County near Shanksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ken Salazar
National Park Service
Salazar
Shanksville
Pennsylvania
United Flight 93
Newark
N.J
San Francisco
White House
Capitol
Svonavec Inc
Svonavec
Anthony Kordell
Flight 93
Lisa Linden
Arlen Specter
D-Pa
Sestak and Toomey hold surprise Philadelphia health care forum
Sestak and Toomey, rivals for the 2010 GOP nomination and Specter challengers, staged a spur of the moment health care discussion in Toomey's hometown. They accused Specter of flip flopping on a public option while avoiding a clash with him. moderator Christopher Borick aims to keep the debate constructive and focused on policy over rhetoric.
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Sestak
Toomey
Specter
Terry Madonna
Franklin & Marshall College
Lancaster
Peg Luksik
Quinnipiac University
Congress
Obama
Chris Nicholas
Christopher Borick
Tobias
Borick
Alcohol serving laws lag as intoxicated driving persists
A CDC led study finds ten drinks nearly ensure intoxication and highlights weak enforcement of server liability. Experts note bars and restaurants enable drunk driving, with few resources to police over serving. Efforts focus mainly on punishment rather than prevention through venue accountability.
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James Fell
Pacific Institute For Research and Evaluation
Fell
Timothy Naimi
CDC
American Journal of Preventive Medicine
Naimi
Jim Mosher
Washington, D.C
American Beverage Institute
Restaurant Trade Association
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Marine Syst. honors Cahir who died in Afghanistan
Browne described Cahir as a loved husband and father who touched many lives and gave his life for his country. Bellefonte native Cahir, a former Washington correspondent for Newhouse News Service, served in Afghanistan and earned three Navy and Marine Corps achievement medals and two combat action ribbons. Survivors include his parents in State College and two sisters and a brother. A memorial fund was set up for his children.
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Browne
Cahir
Bill
Bellefonte
Washington
Newhouse News Service
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Congress
Afghanistan
Navy
Marine Corps
John
Mary Anne Cahir
State College
Bomb kills U S service member in Afghanistan
An American service member died from wounds after a bombing in southern Afghanistan. The AP reports August was the deadliest month for U.S. troops with 49 deaths, while more than 62,000 U.S. forces are currently in Afghanistan amid fraud allegations in the August presidential vote and Karzai leading Abdullah in early tallies.
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Rahim Faiez
Associated Press
Kabul
Afghanistan
U.S
Abdullah
Barack Obama
NATO
Cities slash services and raise taxes in downturn study
A 2009 National League of Cities survey shows U.S. cities cutting jobs and delaying projects as property tax revenue drops. Many raise fees or property taxes to cope, with cities like Los Angeles Phoenix and Chicago among those feeling housing market woes first.
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Beth Fouhy
Associated Press
New York
U.S
National League of Cities
NCL
Christopher Hoene
Los Angeles
Dallas
Chicago
Hoene
Phoenix
Las Vegas
San Diego
Miami
Midwest
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Commission
Specter Joes
Philadelphia
Beane
Bill Kurtz
U.S. Steel Corp
Club For Growth
Senate
Republican Party
Marine Honor Guard
USMC
William Cahir
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington
Pablo Martinez Monsivais
Marine Syst
Sylvester D. Daniels
Rene Browne
Ment
Hamid Karzai
Abdullah Abdullah
Karzai
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