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Publication date: 2023/10/13 6:57:21 pm Modified date: 2023/10/13 6:56:13 PM GREENFIELD — Members of the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Higher Education, including Sen. Joe Comerford, stopped at Greenfield Community College Friday afternoon as part of a statewide public higher education tour. “We are honored that they want to come here and ask questions and better understand our needs,” said GCC President Michel Schutte. “It’s clear that our representatives on both sides of the aisle are committed to community colleges.” Comerford, D-Northampton, was joined by Rep. Dave Rogers, D-Ky., Kelly Pease, R-Westfield, Carmine Gentile, D-Sudbury, and Patricia Duffy, D-Holyoke. Kristen Erechko,…

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DENVER — Colorado’s top regulator for the oil and gas industry heard from the public this week as the state plans new rules to assess and address health and environmental impacts. Local residents and environmental groups told Denver7 they have raised concerns with the state about the damage they have experienced over the years and hope the state will take action this time.”We’re exhausted,” said Renee Millard Chacon, a Colorado Environmental Justice Action Task Force member who lives in Commerce City, near the Sunco refinery. “Our community is traumatized. [by the state] We are increasingly asking for our experiences and…

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comment on this storycommentOn Friday, the Biden administration released a study that found the road could threaten Alaska Native communities and their lifestyles more than previously estimated, adding that the road is essential to operating an open-pit mine planned for a remote part of Alaska. The road hit a new hurdle.The Interior Department’s analysis is not the final word on the fate of Ambler Road, one of the state’s hottest environmental issues. But the plan would allow mining companies to access an estimated $7.5 billion worth of copper in the northern Arctic, leaving one of the country’s largest roadless areas…

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A Newport News high school student is working to save people from trips to the doctor with a new app called “Skin in the Game.”Jamie Ashby, a freshman at Menchville High School, created an app to detect and identify insect bites and skin conditions. The project began as a way to allow him to attend space camp.Shortly after he created it, it turned into something much bigger. “He continued to enter contests and was successful,” said Ashby’s aunt, Tekampura Wiefer.Ashby coded the app himself, programming machine learning to detect skin conditions such as insect bites, eczema…

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The top US soccer betting site hosts bets on everything from MLS to top leagues overseas including the English Premier League, French Ligue 1, Spanish La Liga, German Bundesliga and Italian Serie A. I am. Of course, US sports betting sites also allow you to bet on the USMNT and USWNT, as well as international competitions such as the UEFA Champions League, World Cup, and Euros. Learn how to bet online on the best soccer teams, players and matches in the US. best soccer betting sites Top soccer betting sites Here, take a look at what the best sports betting…

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work by Lisa Fickensher issued October 13, 2023, 6:32 PM ET Walmart’s efforts to use anti-theft technology to crack down on shoplifting at self-checkouts has led to a spike in “hostile” encounters between hourly workers and shoppers, according to a report. The large chain, one of many retailers battling a rise in theft that is hurting profits, has equipped employees with mobile devices that track purchases at self-checkout lines, an insider report says. It was revealed. But employees claim they weren’t properly trained to deal with sticky-fingered shoppers, many of whom threw things at them and didn’t scan all purchases.…

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PADUCAH — English, math, reading, and science are all subjects that appear on the ACT test for high school students. The agency administering the test announced that scores were the lowest in 30 years. It was the sixth consecutive year of decline, but the decline accelerated during the pandemic. In Kentucky, less than 50% of students meet the minimum ACT score. Local educators are concerned but are working to resolve the issue. McCracken County High School Principal Matthew Hauser said teachers and students are still playing catch-up due to the coronavirus. There have been several years of learning gaps that…

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PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania – At a press conference Friday at Philadelphia International Airport, President Joe Biden celebrated the $7 billion federal investment in new hydrogen production sites in the city through his infrastructure bill.”This hub alone will produce 100,000 tons of hydrogen a year,” Biden said.But 14 different environmental groups in the state, including the Better Pass Coalition, aren’t celebrating.”They’re putting a lot of money into hydrogen development, even though there’s proven scalable renewable energy that really needs to be deployed,” said founder Karen Ferridan.Feridan also said hydrogen itself can be harmful to the atmosphere, but President Biden said it was…

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A man walks along the shore during a northeast storm on Martha’s Vineyard Island in Katama, Massachusetts, on August 23, 2010.Reuters/Brian Snyder acquires licensing rightssummarycompanya law officeFisheries group claims Vineyard Wind will harm whales and limit fishingThe judge said federal law gives the U.S. discretion to balance its interests.Oct 13 (Reuters) – A U.S. judge has ruled against a federal environmental permit for a $4 billion offshore wind farm near Massachusetts that a commercial fishing group said would harm whales and hurt its business. Dismissed objection to construction approval.U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston on Thursday announced the final…

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