Hearings Set on Energy Plan Across Illinois Graph
Illinois plans six public hearings in January on a new energy conservation plan required by federal law. Topics include lighting efficiency, car pools, mass transit, and insulation standards with hearings at major cities and universities.
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Springfield
Energy Division
State Department of Business and Economic Development
People’s Gas Co
Chicago
Peoria Public Library
Peoria
Rockford Public Library
Rockford
Southern Illinois University
EPA and ranchers clash over poisons ban fate
Environment and ranching interests battle during the Ford years over reversing the federal ban on poisoning coyotes and other predators on public lands. EPA head Russell Train argues the ban is necessary to protect ecosystems while ranchers warn of livestock losses.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Ford
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Russell Train
EPA
Nader urges end to protections for captive consumers
A Ralph Nader sponsored study by Temple University student Daniel Clearfield argues Congress should drop laws protecting wheelchair and prosthetic limb buyers. It says a few firms dominate the market, reducing incentives to meet consumer needs and forcing reliance on ill fitting products.
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Washington
Congress
Temple University Law
Daniel Clearfield
Government halts swine flu and Hong Kong flu immunizations
Government orders suspend the national swine flu immunization program and halts Hong Kong flu shots, with hospitals in four states reporting suspensions. Officials say the stop affects type B Hong Kong flu and related inoculations, though not part of the nationwide plan. Wisconsin reports a possible swine flu case, as tests on a 15 year old proceed. Don Harris earlier recovered from swine flu after hog-related illness.
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Hong Kong
Wisconsin
Madison, Wis
Jefferson County
Willam Schatz
Don Harris
Green County
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