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2013/05/19 13:44
2013/05/19 13:44
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Controversy over coal exports stirs up debate
Yes: Speculative arguments against proposed terminals are overblown, ignore benefits including job creation I've spent 13 years at BNSF Railway, working on trains as conductor and engineer. I've...
Read more at The Columbian
2013/05/19 13:44
2013/05/19 13:44
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2013/05/17 02:07
2013/05/17 02:07
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Engineered foods should have labels
Americans have made it abundantly clear they want the ability to make informed decisions about what they eat. The United States should join every European Union nation as well as Japan, Australia,...
Read more at Times Leader
Barbara Boxer
Peter DeFazio
CONGRESS
Food and Drug Administration
European Union
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2013/05/14 19:28
2013/05/14 19:28
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Require labels for genetically engineered foods
Americans have made it abundantly clear they want the ability to make informed decisions about what they eat. The United States should join every European Union nation as well as Japan, Australia,...
Read more at The Mercury News
2013/05/12 11:41
2013/05/12 11:41
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Berkeley gathers forces to save landmark
BERKELEY -- The steps of the city's downtown post office and surrounding sidewalk were crowded Tuesday afternoon by more than 100 people protesting plans to sell the historic building. The United...
Read more at West County Times
United States Postal Service
City Council
CONGRESS
Peter DeFazio
Dianne Feinstein
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2013/05/08 21:31
2013/05/08 21:31
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Berkeley gathers forces to save landmark
BERKELEY -- The steps of the city's downtown post office and surrounding sidewalk were crowded Tuesday afternoon by more than 100 people protesting plans to sell the historic building. The United...
Read more at Inside Bay Area
United States Postal Service
City Council
CONGRESS
Peter DeFazio
Dianne Feinstein
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2013/05/08 19:12
2013/05/08 19:12
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Summit Draws Together Supporters of Social Securi...
WASHINGTON - May 8 - Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) hosted a summit meeting today on Capitol Hill with seniors, veterans and other grassroots groups united to protect Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid...
Read more at CommonDreams.org
Bernie Sanders
Medicare
Washington
Barack Obama
Sheldon Whitehouse
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2013/05/07 23:32
2013/05/07 23:32
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Next Meal: Engineering Food
Tom Llewellyn, a volunteer with the Proposition 37 campaign, chants at a rally in Santa Cruz on Nov. 4, 2012, two days before the election. Prop 37 lost with 49 percent of the vote. Genetically...
Read more at KQED: Capital Notes
2013/05/07 00:46
2013/05/07 00:46
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Shoppers push for genetically modified ingredient...
BELLINGHAM — Before Stephen Trinkaus slapped "GMO Alert!" labels on dozens of products in his Bellingham grocery store, he asked customers what they wanted. The choices were: do nothing, label...
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The Columbian
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AllAfrica.com
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Best of New Orleans Gambit
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Libba Letton
Grocery Manufacturers Association
Ochsner Medical Center
Vitamin A
World Health Organization
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2013/05/03 15:43
2013/05/03 15:43
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It's Time To Protect Startup Communities From Pat...
The following guest post is by Brad Feld, Managing Director of the Foundry Group, a venture capital firm focused on making investments in early-stage information technology, Internet and software...
Read more at Forbes
Brad Feld
Foundry Group
Boulder Co.
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
CONGRESS
MENTIONED
2013/05/03 04:55
2013/05/03 04:55
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Barbara Boxer talks tough about her bill to label...
EMERYVILLE -- Undaunted by last year's defeat of a California ballot measure requiring the labeling of genetically engineered foods, U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer is talking tough in support of her bill to...
Read more at
The Willits News
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KQED: Capital Notes
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Santa Cruz Sentinel
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Inside Bay Area
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+ 1 more articles
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Barbara Boxer
Food and Drug Administration
Peter DeFazio
Emeryville
House
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2013/05/02 21:35
2013/05/02 21:35
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Sen. Schumer to Introduce Bill to Crack Down on P...
Patent trolls, companies that don't produce or manufacture products, but make a living buying up patents in order to sue other companies, may not have long to prosper—if Congress can figure out a way...
Read more at AdWeek
Chuck Schumer
CONGRESS
Boston University
U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Patrick Leahy
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2013/05/02 21:21
2013/05/02 21:21
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Judge tosses lawsuit filed against DeFazio
ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed against U.S. Rep.
Peter DeFazio
. Republican Art Robinson's $1 million lawsuit alleged that the congressman twisted his words and...
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KGW Channel 8 Portland
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2013/05/01 04:00
2013/05/01 04:00
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N. Korea holds ex-UO student accused of plot to o...
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — A U.S. tour operator who has been detained in North Korea since November attended the University of Oregon. Kenneth Bae was at the university between 1988 and 1990, The...
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KATU Portland
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OregonLive.com
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The Columbian
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The Kitsap Sun
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+ 1 more articles
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Bobby Lee
Kenneth Bae
Supreme Court
Dennis Kwon
Eugene
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2013/04/30 22:29
2013/04/30 22:29
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DeFazio, Ore. legislators oppose post-office cuts
SALEM, Ore. (AP) — U.S. Rep.
Peter DeFazio
and a group of Oregon state lawmakers are pushing for federal legislation they say would avoid the need for postal service cuts. DeFazio joined legislators...
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KTVZ Bend
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KATU Portland
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Peter DeFazio
U.S. Postal Service
Salem
White House
Obama administration
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2013/04/29 19:26
2013/04/29 19:26
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Bill To Label GMO Food — Dr. Bronner And Biologis...
New legislation has been introduced in Washington that would require labeling of GMO, or genetically modified, food. It mirrors California's Proposition 37 measure, which voters rejected last...
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KPBS San Diego
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WHO-TV 13 Des Moines
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Lake Tahoe News
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Barbara Boxer
Food and Drug Administration
Peter DeFazio
Washington
Senate
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2013/04/29 15:36
2013/04/29 15:36
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Groups Cheer Proposed GE Food Act
Organizations in favor of labeling foods made with genetically engineered (GE) ingredients have expressed their approval of federal legislation introduced this week by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)...
Read more at The Gourmet Retailer
Peter DeFazio
Barbara Boxer
Environmental Working Group
Scott Faber
FDA
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2013/04/26 23:26
2013/04/26 23:26
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Major Flight Delays Could End With Bi-partisan Pr...
The major flight delays this week could soon come to an end. Lawmakers approved a bill to relax the FAA budget cuts and bring air traffic controllers back to full time status. Senator Mark Udall...
Read more at KKTV 11 Colorado Springs
Federal Aviation Administration
Mark Udall
Peter DeFazio
CONGRESS
Airport towers
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2013/04/26 16:10
2013/04/26 16:10
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Why Federal Labeling of Genetically-Engineered Fo...
If we had to pick the most prevalent food issue of 2013 so far, the fight to get genetically engineered food labeled is probably it. Citizen-led campaigns have been successful getting legislation...
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CommonDreams.org
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WTSP-TV Tampa
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The Huffington Post
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Clovis News Journal
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Santa Cruz
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
AUSTIN
Mark Woodward
GE
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2013/04/25 17:52
2013/04/25 17:52
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New bill would require labels on genetically engi...
Georgina Gustin, St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT) Posted: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 1:20 PM Federal legislation that would require food labels to identify genetically engineered ingredients was...
Read more at Philly.com
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Monsanto Co.
Peter DeFazio
Barbara Boxer
Andrew Kimbrell
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2013/04/25 15:15
2013/04/25 15:15
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Groups Cheer Proposed GE Food Act - CPGs & Tradin...
Organizations in favor of labeling foods made with genetically engineered (GE) ingredients have expressed their approval of federal legislation introduced this week by Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.)...
Read more at Progressive Grocer
Peter DeFazio
Barbara Boxer
Washington
D.C.
Environmental Working Group
Washington
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