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Two bills dubbed 'Caylee's Law' proposed in California
L.A. NOWThe death in Florida of 2-year-old Caylee Anthony, who was not reported missing for 31 days, has spawned legislative proposals all over the country, including two measures in California. The child's death was ruled a homicide, but her mother was...... -
Energy industry supports Mead's call for baseline groundwater tests
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, CheyenneEnvironmental advocates, landowners and industry representatives all are welcoming a plan to require baseline groundwater testing at oil and gas drilling sites. Gov. Matt Mead included a requirement for energy companies to test nearby groundwater before...Tags: Energy, Water, Matt Mead, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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BRIEF: Immigration reform group to hold prayer vigil in AV
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.The Campaign for Citizenship will host a Mother's Day Prayer Vigil for Citizenship at 4:30 p.m. Friday outside Rep. Paul Cook's office in Apple Valley. Sponsored by the faith-based organization PICO California, the purpose of the vigil is to urge...Tags: Immigration, Mother's Day
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Off-road bill receives county support
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.In yet another victory for off-roaders, the San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors is backing Paul Cook in his effort to protect the largest off-highway vehicle area in the country from a military takeover. The board adopted a resolution at Tuesday'...Tags: National Defense Authorization Act, Small Businesses
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BRIEF: Johnson Valley recreational bill introduced in Congress
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.Rep. Paul Cook (R-Yucca Valley) introduced his Johnson Valley recreational land-use bill to the House Natural Resources Subcommittee Friday, his office reported. "This bill recognizes that the area has grown and is one of the few places left for off-...Tags: U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Environmental Issues, U.S. Marine Corps, Natural Resources
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Defenses mount for Johnson Valley OHV site
Daily Press, Victorville, Calif.Rep. Paul Cook, R-Yucca Valley, has gained a major ally in his effort to protect the Johnson Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Area. Rep. Howard P. "Buck" McKeon, R-Santa Clarita, agreed Tuesday to co-sponsor Cook's proposed legislation that calls for the US...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, National Defense Authorization Act, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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New off-road regulations cause concern for Imperial County dunes
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterOff-roading in Imperial County may look different come Jan. 1, but a final plan has yet to be settled on. A new law calls for the state to redefine recreational off-road vehicles, specifically utility task vehicles or two- and four-person four-wheel...Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Prop 29, Proposed Tax on Tobacco, Has Failed
Los Angeles TimesSACRAMENTO -- Asking voters to slap a $1-per-pack tax on cigarettes to fund cancer research seemed like a cinch in health-crazy California, where lighting up already is banned in bars, public buildings and on many of its golden beaches. But the tobacco...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Dianne Feinstein, Finance, Democratic Party, Local Elections
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Host of New Laws Ushered In For 2011
KTLA NewsSACRAMENTO - New Year 2011 ushers in hundreds of new state laws and rules including measures that encourage residential solar power, clear courts of low-end marijuana cases and ban the sale of T-shirts bearing the names of soldiers killed in Iraq. Most...Tags: Alternative Energy, Health, Freedom of the Press, Vehicles, Sports
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