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Police still counting biggest cash seizure in Maine's history

Yahoo Home Inspection - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 20:02
A truck stopped for a routine safety inspection on Friday was loaded with five-gallon Home Depot buckets lined with plastic bags and filled with bundles of cash.

Housing Inventories Rise for Eighth Straight Month - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Google News/Housing - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:57

Housing Inventories Rise for Eighth Straight Month
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Housing inventories rose in many US cities for the eighth straight month in August in a sign of the continued headwinds facing a soft ...

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Sorry for Social Security, cow remark

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:34
CASPER — Former U.S. Sen. Alan Simpson is apologizing for comparing Social Security to a milk cow but some critics still want him removed from President Obama’s deficit commission.The Wyoming Repu...

Rancher fails to qualify as independent candidate

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:34
JACKSON — A retired surgeon and rancher from Cheyenne has failed to qualify to run an independent candidate in Wyoming’s governor’s race.Taylor Haynes submitted a petition this week to be listed...

Gov. changes protected area for sage grouse

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:34
CASPER — Gov. Dave Freudenthal has increased the amount of sage grouse habitat that will be protected in Wyoming.On Wednesday Freudenthal issued an executive order revising one he issued in 2008. It...

Gay couple files suit over Wyo. marriage law

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:34
and Ryan W. Dupree filed a federal lawsuit in Cheyenne challenging the Wyoming law that defines marriage as existing only between a man and a woman. They are asking U.S. District Judge Alan B. Johnson...

Biofuel plant to take sugar cane waste

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:34
CHEYENNE — Wyoming is a long way from places where sugar cane is grown, but a test plant in the northeast part of the state will soon be turning sugar cane waste into biofuel.KL Energy Corp., based ...

Pipeline deal backlash was a surprise

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
CASPER — El Paso Corp. didn't expect the backlash it got for striking a deal with environmentalists over a Wyoming-to-Oregon gas pipeline, a company spokesman said.El Paso subsidiary Ruby Pipeline L...

Enrollment is expected to increase

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
LARAMIE — Classes at the University of Wyoming started this week and the school expects to see a 2 percent increase in enrollment.That would put UW’s on- and off-campus enrollment at more than 13,...

Trustees approve $4M budget request

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
CHEYENNE — The University of Wyoming Board of Trustees has approved a supplemental budget request.The trustees held a telephonic conference on Tuesday and agreed the university will ask the Legislat...

Wyoming driver’s licenses will get new look by September

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
CHEYENNE — Driver’s licenses in Wyoming are getting a new look.The Wyoming Department of Transportation says it will begin issuing the new driver’s licenses, identification cards and concealed w...

Stephen Haskell joins race for Sublette County sheriff

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
PINEDALE — A father-son team of sheriffs is a possibility in western Wyoming.Stephen Haskell of Big Piney, the son of Sweetwater County sheriff Rich Haskell, is now one of two independent candidates...

Watch out for bears — they’re hungry

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
Yellowstone’s grizzlies are going to be particularly hungry this fall, and that means more dangerous meetings with humans in a year that is already the area’s deadliest on record. Scientists repor...

UW moves up in US News college ranking

Wyoming news - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:33
LARAMIE — Rankings make a difference for some students when they’re picking a college.The University of Wyoming moved into the first tier of ranked national universities in the 2011 edition of “...

CityofLoveland: Vision for downtown on Sept. “Loveland’s Talking,” cable TV channel 16. TV schedule: http://tiny.cc/n50kb or YouTube: http://tiny.cc/9pwp4

City of Loveland Colorado Tweets - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:29
CityofLoveland: Vision for downtown on Sept. “Loveland’s Talking,” cable TV channel 16. TV schedule: http://tiny.cc/n50kb or YouTube: http://tiny.cc/9pwp4

Top things to do in Fort Collins: A three-day planner

Windsor Co. - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:18

It's back to work for most people after the three-day Labor Day weekend. Here's the best of what is happening the next three days in terms of concerts, sporting events, outdoors activities and more.

Study: 1 in 7 home kitchens would flunk inspection

Yahoo Home Inspection - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 19:12
ATLANTA — A new study suggests at least one in seven home kitchens would flunk the kind of health inspection commonly administered to restaurants.

Wyoming Conservation Corps follows legacy of CCC of the 1930s - Gillette News Record

Cheyenne Wyo. - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 18:48

Wyoming Conservation Corps follows legacy of CCC of the 1930s
Gillette News Record
... University of Wyoming student over the summer from Phoenix, as she helped install a culvert crossing a trail in Curt Gowdy State Park west of Cheyenne. ...

Study shows many home kitchens wouldn’t pass restaurant-style inspection

Yahoo Home Inspection - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 18:33
The small study from California’s Los Angeles County found that only 61 percent of home kitchens would get an A or B if put through the rigors of a restaurant inspection. At least 14 percent would fail – not even getting a C.

Blaze burns 3,500 acres, displaces 3,000 residents

Boulder Co. - Tue, 09/07/2010 - 18:29

Publish Date: 9/7/2010 Spectators gather at the top of Flagstaff Mountain in Boulder on Monday to watch a smoke plume rise and grow over the Front Range.

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