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Los Alamos National Lab director to quit
May 6 2005 9:12PM (CT)
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - The director of the Los Alamos nuclear weapons lab announced his departure Friday after two tumultuous years during which he made enemies with his hard-nosed efforts to stop financial abuses and security lapses.
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U.S. Forest Service scales back burns
May 6 2005 8:13PM (CT)
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Under fire from state wildlife biologists, the U.S. Forest Service agreed Friday to dramatically scale back plans to conduct a prescribed burn this month on northern Nevada rangeland that is home to a dwindling game bird.
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NHTSA won't require SUV fire extinguishers
May 6 2005 2:45PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - New pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and vans will not be required to have portable fire extinguishers installed under a ruling by the government Friday.
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Lobbyist had close contact with Bush team
May 6 2005 1:32PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - In President Bush's first year in the White House, the administration had roughly 200 contacts with Republican fundraiser Jack Abramoff and his lobbying team as they sought to influence Bush's hires and pressed him to keep the Northern Mariana Islands free from the minimum wage law, documents show.
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New rule opens national forest to roads
May 6 2005 11:00AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The last 58.5 million acres of untouched national forests, which President Clinton had set aside for protection, were opened to possible logging, mining and other commercial uses by the Bush administration on Thursday.
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