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Budget and Spending

Council to Name Masry Successor

Thousand Oaks leaders decide against a special election to fill the seat of the late city official. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, December 8, 2005 By Gregory W. Griggs Times Staff Writer The Thousand Oaks City Council has decided to appoint someone to fill the seat of Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsDecember 8, 2005 ago
California

Obituary: Ed Masry, 73; Attorney Won Major Settlement From PG&E, Sat on Thousand Oaks Council

‘No one has called me more names than Erin Brockovich, and I’ve called her everything in the book, but we love each other.’ Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, December 7, 2005. By Myrna Oliver, Times Staff Writer Ed Masry, the flamboyant, crusading environmental lawyer portrayed by actor Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsDecember 7, 2005 ago
Budget and Spending

U.S. Backs Squeezing Oil From a Stone

Seeing potential in shale, Interior is opening federal lands to industry. But extraction methods are unproven, and in Colorado some see risks. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, November 20, 2005. By  julie cart, Times Staff Writer MAHOGANY TEST SITE, Colo. — Tucked into a ravine and hidden Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsNovember 20, 2005 ago
Budget and Spending

Some Fear a Vast Sell-Off of U.S. Land

A House bill would let mining firms and others buy federal acreage at a deep discount. Foes say it affects many holdings in the Sierra and deserts. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, November 16, 2005 By Bettina Boxall, Times Staff Writer A budget bill that the House Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsNovember 16, 2005 ago
Endangered Species

U.S. Plans to End the Protection of Grizzlies Around Yellowstone

Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, November 16, 2005 From Associated Press WASHINGTON — The Interior Department said Tuesday that it intended to remove grizzly bears around Yellowstone National Park from the protection of the Endangered Species Act, calling the steady growth of the grizzly population a rare Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsNovember 16, 2005 ago
Budget and Spending

Concept plan for Rancho Potrero OK’d by council

Letters to the editor indicate controversy Source of this article – Thousand Oaks Acorn, October 6, 2005 By Sophia Fischer sfischer@theacorn.com The Thousand Oaks City Council hopes that more residents can enjoy the scenic blend of hills, ridgelines and grassy slopes that make up the 326-acre Rancho Potrero open space Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsOctober 6, 2005 ago
Energy Use

Carmakers to Focus on Fuel-Saving Tools

To meet the federal government’s new, higher fuel-efficiency plan for pickup trucks, minivans and sport utility vehicles, automakers expect to rely on a new onslaught of fuel-saving technologies. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, October 4, 2005. “Over the past two decades, we’ve increased fuel economy by about Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsOctober 4, 2005 ago
Budget and Spending

Bush Team Revs Up Media Campaign on Conserving Energy

With costs rising, the administration plans to show ways for homes and businesses to save. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, October 4, 2005 By Emma Vaughn, Times Staff Writer WASHINGTON — Anticipating soaring energy bills this winter, the Bush administration unveiled a national campaign Monday to highlight Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsOctober 4, 2005 ago
Development

Hurricanes Aid Push for Refineries

Katrina and Rita laid bare how limited U.S. fuel-making capacity has become, triggering new efforts to get plants up and running. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, October 3, 2005, 2005. By Elizabeth Douglass Times Staff Writer Billionaire Richard Branson says he wants one. So do Kuwaiti oil Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsOctober 3, 2005 ago
California

Plan for Coastal Drilling Emerges

Pointing to Katrina’s hit to fuel supplies, some in Congress seek to diversify by loosening a ban covering areas such as offshore California. Source of this article – Los Angeles Times, October 3, 2005. By Richard Simon and Kenneth R. Weiss Times Staff Writers WASHINGTON — Citing hurricane damage to Read more…

By Steve, 20 yearsOctober 3, 2005 ago

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