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Salazar to promote tourism at zoo event
SAN DIEGO -- Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar is scheduled to host a town hall-style event on travel and tourism at the San Diego Zoo Wednesday to highlight California as a top tourist destination for outdoor recreation in the West. The 3:30 p.m....
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, White House, Barack Obama
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Local businesses salute veterans with deals
FOX 5 San Diego StaffTroops will be armed with savings this Veterans Day. The idea is to salute those who serve, and plenty of restaurants and other businesses are taking part in the mission. The popula Little Italy pub The Waterfront is giving all veterans, half off...Tags: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, San Diego (San Diego, California), Business, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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Gov. demands Federal response to water crisis
FOX 5 San Diego StaffGov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is calling on the Obama administration to intervene in California's water crisis. The Republican governor sent a letter Wednesday demanding a federal response to written requests the state sent earlier this year. California...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, San Diego (San Diego, California), Sacramento, California
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New lawsuit against Ocotillo Express filed
Staff WriterA new lawsuit against an approved a 112-wind-turbine project set to be built east of Ocotillo was filed in federal court, an environmental organization announced Friday. The Desert Protective Council filed suit Friday afternoon in a federal court in...Tags: Environmental Issues, Tourism and Leisure, Conservation, Gardens and Parks, State Parks
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Connecticut River Named Country's First 'National Blueway'
The Hartford CourantIn riverfront ceremonies in Hartford Thursday, U. S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar designated the 410-mile-long Connecticut River as America's first National Blueway, saying restoration and preservation efforts on the river were a model for other...Tags: Long Island Sound, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Conservation, Science and Technology, Renovation
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Interior Secretary Salazar in Hartford Today
Ken Salazar, the U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary, will be in Hartford today to announce the Connecticut River Watershed as the country’s first National Blueway. The program, first recommended in June 2011, was created by President Obama...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), John Larson, U.S. Department of the Interior, Richard Blumenthal, Barack Obama
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Military given free access to national parks, wildlife refuge
YORK — Members of the United States armed services now have free access to more than 2,000 public lands, including all national parks and wildlife refuges. The news was announced in a ceremony honoring the military at Yorktown Victory Monument in...
Tags: National Parks, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources, Tourism and Leisure, Yorktown (York, Virginia)
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Victor Davis Hanson: Obama Cabinet makes Joe Biden seem sensible
We've had unusual Cabinet secretaries in past administrations — Earl Butz, John Mitchell and James Wat tcome to mind — but never anything quite like the present bunch. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has overseen some $5 trillion in new...Tags: Solyndra LLC, Petroleum Industry, Timothy Geithner, Joe Biden, Internal Revenue Service
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Obama administration approves 3,675 new natural gas wells in Utah
The Obama administration has approved a new natural gas drilling project in Utah that is designed to support more than 4,000 jobs and boost the production of energy -- while protecting the environment. All are political issues in the current...
Tags: Republican Party, Energy Resources, Energy, Conservation, Anadarko Petroleum Corporation
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White House unveils plan to boost tourism, lure more foreigners
WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration on Thursday unveiled a plan to boost domestic and international tourism, including steps to increase annual visits by foreigners by more than 50% over the next nine years. “Tens of millions of tourists from...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Washington, DC, Travel, Walt Disney World Resort, Personal Data Collection
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