Federal Agencies Introduce Online Mapping Tool to Track Gulf Response 0
Astorians mad at BP and federal gov. 0
Astorians mad at BP and federal gov.
Though oil from the BP spill is still miles away, leeching into the Gulf of Mexico, residents in Astoria are concerned that it will make its way to our shoreline eventually.
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Federal On-Scene Coordinator Rear Admiral James Watson Gives BP 48 Hour Deadline to Devise More Aggressive Plan to Contain Leaking Oil 0
P.M. Top news story: Federal officials pressure BP to pay victims of Gulf oil spill 0
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P.M. Top news story: Federal officials pressure BP to pay victims of Gulf oil spill
AFP/Getty ImagesU.S. President Barack Obama (left) talks to Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen, National Incident Commander, during a meeting with his Cabinet to discuss the administration’s response to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Monday. BP has come under…
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Letter from Federal On-Scene Coordinator Real Admiral James Watson to BP COO Doug Suttles 0
AP IMPACT: Many Gulf federal judges have oil links 0
AP IMPACT: Many Gulf federal judges have oil links
More than half of the federal judges in districts where the bulk of Gulf oil spill-related lawsuits are pending have financial connections to the oil and gas industry, complicating the task of finding
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Federal aid to help Florida’s fishing industry requested 0
Federal aid to help Florida’s fishing industry requested
Gov. Charlie Crist has asked for federal assistance to help Florida’s fishing industries and communities weather adverse impacts of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Specifically, the governor has requested that the U.S….
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NOAA updates Federal Fishery Closure Information 0
Jindal, others bash BP and federal government over Gulf oil spill cleanup efforts 0
Jindal, others bash BP and federal government over Gulf oil spill cleanup efforts
Susan Poag/The Times-PicayuneGov. Bobby Jindal listens as Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser talks about the response to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill at Cypress Cove Marina in Venice on Wednesday. Calling Gulf of Mexico oil spill containment efforts by…
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