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The storm's eye is expected to strike somewhere near Galveston late Friday or early Saturday. Florida agriculture commissioner Charles Bronson said Friday that the state's forestry division is sending one of its incident management teams. These teams...
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AP Photo/Andy Newman) Residents in Key West, Fla., who didn't adhere to the resident evacuation orders for Hurricane Ike, celebrate the cancellation of a hurricane watch for the Florida Keys on the island's Duval Street Monday, Sept. 8, 2008. The Gulf...
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Laramie Siebert has gone around the world on assignments during nine years in the Kansas Army National Guard...Wednesday, the Kansan looked forward to his first disaster relief operation on American soil. Kansas is sending 600 guardsmen to help Gulf Coast...
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Eddie Williams, deputy director of the state Gaming Commission, says one casino on the coast needs a few days to recover from Hurricane Gustav. Silver Slipper in Hancock County had damage to coolers and freezers on the first level. The state ordered all...
A woman has sued a town that refused to allow her to open a dance studio that featured pole-dancing exercise classes on the grounds it was a sexually oriented business. Adams Township officials violated Stephanie Babines' right to free expression by...
Stephanie Babines, who operates a business called "Oh My You're Gorgeous," planned to open her studio where she would teach pole dancing, but was denied an occupancy permit. The lawsuit makes First Amendment claims that the township is prohibiting Ms.
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A boat that nearly collided with a Coast Guard vessel was found to be carrying small amounts of marijuana and cocaine, police said. The near crash resulted Sunday in charges filed against three people in the boat, including two from Fairfield. The boat's...
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Friday that it terminated its contract with a Houston company selected in June to supply the space agency's next-generation spacesuit. Oceaneering International Inc., best known for providing deep-water services and products to the oil and gas industry.
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Navy officials earlier this month told lawmakers the service's initial estimate of $220 million per ship had ballooned to as much as $550 million, which they blamed on design changes that occurred during construction. While the cost of the first two Littoral...
August 2008 A man is dead after falling from an apartment building in a workplace accident on the Gold Coast...Police and Workplace Health and Safety inspectors were investigating.