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  • 'Lesser of 2 evils' 6 Jul 2008 02:14 GMT
    ... a staunch Republican who voted for former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee in the March primary and ... voters interviewed, however, are much more hesitant. Electrician Oscar Brown, 42, said he's disappointed with ... been forced to find work on a power plant in Kentucky. He's had to rent a ...

  • New Lebanon voters eye 'lesser of 2 evils' 6 Jul 2008 00:23 GMT
    ... a staunch Republican who voted for former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee in the March primary and ... voters interviewed, however, are much more hesitant. Electrician Oscar Brown, 42, said he's disappointed with ... been forced to find work on a power plant in Kentucky. He's had to rent a ...

  • Congressmen from South Carolina, Georgia addressing energy issue 5 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... — U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett has received numerous complaints ... the co-sponsors of the Main Street U.S.A. Energy Security Act of 2008 to help people, ... Conrad, D-N.D.; Mary Landrieu, D-La.; Blanche Lincoln, D-Ark.; Mark Pryor, D-Ark.; Bob Corker, R-Tenn., and ...

  • Father treasures the time spent with son in 11-year pickup project 5 Jul 2008 19:32 GMT
    ... grandfather bought the truck brand new in Arkansas and it's been in the family ever since. ... van's 351 Windsor V-8 into a fire-breathing 411-horsepower power plant with the help of polished Ford ... big four-row remanufactured radiator and a Spal electric fan help keep things cool. The rear ...

  • 1 dead, 1 hurt in New Iberia fire 4 Jul 2008 21:57 GMT
    ... Utility Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the costs ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Chris ...

  • Hundreds gather to remove racist symbols 4 Jul 2008 19:17 GMT
    ... Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — ... state labor department is no more. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Defensive tackle Kyle Williams agreed ...

  • Black Republican group uses MLK to promote itself 4 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — ... state labor department is no more. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Defensive tackle Kyle Williams agreed ...

  • LSU AgCenter: Plant your pumpkins now 4 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — ... state labor department is no more. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Defensive tackle Kyle Williams agreed ...

  • Cheap gasoline promotion snarls traffic 4 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — ... state labor department is no more. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Defensive tackle Kyle Williams agreed ...

  • Replica streetcar gets first weekend run in Monroe 4 Jul 2008 17:17 GMT
    ... Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. NEW ORLEANS (AP) — ... state labor department is no more. ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Defensive tackle Kyle Williams agreed ...

  • Texas regulators approve Arkansas coal plant 4 Jul 2008 10:53 GMT
    ... By John Lyon Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK - The Public ... of Texas on Thursday approved Southwestern Electric Power Company's proposal for a coal-fired power plant ... "Coal is essential to meeting the growing energy needs of our region and our country, and ...

  • Swepco Rate Increase Ok'd 4 Jul 2008 10:32 GMT
    ... Utility Commission of Texas granted Southwestern Electric Power Company a certificate Thursday empowering the utility ... for a new power generating plant in Arkansas. The commission voted, 2-to-1, after a 40-minute ... in 2012 near Fulton in Hempstead County, Ark., about 15 miles northeast of Texarkana. They may ...

  • Buzz on business: Bossier chamber to have expo 4 Jul 2008 08:09 GMT
    ... Call (318) 746-0252 to learn more. Southwestern Electric Power Co. has received approval from the Texas Public ... a 600-megawatt, coal-fueled power plant in southwest Arkansas' Hempstead County, a news release states. The ...

  • Kudos to Save the Jewel By the Bay and the Town for Their Collaboration 4 Jul 2008 04:34 GMT
    ... of Oyster Bay's planner from Fredrick P. Clark Associates said Ms. Prinz and co-founders Rita Pecora ... plans and objectives to do so; the Arkansas Historical Preservation Program worked with easements; Cleveland, ... program. They are involved in clearing their power lines. He said they are professional arborists ...

  • Texas PUC OKs passing costs along for Ark. plant 4 Jul 2008 00:56 GMT
    ... Utility Commission agreed Thursday to allow Southwestern Electric Power Co. to pass along some of the costs ... costs of a power plant in southwestern Arkansas to Texas customers. The PUC gave verbal approval ...

  • SWEPCO receives Texas approval for 600-MW coal plant 3 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... has the option of allowing its wholesale power contracts to expire. Additionally, the staff said ... SWEPCO\'s coal-fired Turk power and from the Arkansas Public Service Commission on Coal is essential to meeting the growing energy needs of our region and our country, and ...

  • ANO commended for safety practices 3 Jul 2008 20:34 GMT
    ... operational safety officer with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), awaits questions at the end ... a press conference Wednesday morning at the Arkansas Nuclear One Training Center. Seated with Vamos are ...

  • Indie Labels Declare July 4 'Independents Day' 3 Jul 2008 20:33 GMT
    ... In addition, Independents Day backers will auction off items ... recorded by Prefab Sprout) 6 British Sea Power – Tug Boat (originally recorded by Galaxie ... (originally recorded by Heaven 17) 11 Maxïmo Park – Was There Anything I Can Do? (Originally recorded ...

  • UPDATE 1-Texas approves AEP's 600-MW coal plant 3 Jul 2008 18:27 GMT
    ... Texas utility regulators on Thursday approved American Electric Power Co's (AEP.N: ) plan to build a 600-megawatt ... Turk Jr. coal-fired power plant in Fulton, Arkansas, at a cost of $1.5 billion to ...

  • Texas regulators approve AEP's 600 MW coal unit 3 Jul 2008 16:32 GMT
    ... Texas utility regulators on Thursday approved American Electric Power Co's (AEP.N: ) proposal to build the $2 ... Turk Jr. coal-fired power plant in Fulton, Arkansas. Commissioners voted 2-1 to grant AEP's Southwestern ...

  • Bush says US to send more troops to Afghanistan 3 Jul 2008 14:36 GMT
    ... Photo: President Bush gestures during remarks on the upcoming ... July 1, 2008 in North Little Rock, Ark. Bush confronted the grim direction of the ... the Democratic-led Congress for not advancing his energy proposals, including lifting a ban on offshore ...

  • UPDATE 1-Entergy reduces Arkansas 2 reactor for work 3 Jul 2008 13:55 GMT
    ... 3 (Reuters) - Entergy Corp (ETR.N: ) reduced the 988-megawatt Unit 2 at the Arkansas Nuclear One power station in Arkansas from full power to fix a tube leak associated with the ...

  • Entergy Arkansas 2 reactor cut to 62 pct power 3 Jul 2008 12:34 GMT
    ... (ETR.N: ) 988-megawatt Unit 2 at the Arkansas Nuclear One power station dipped to 62 percent power by ... about 30,000 MW of generating capacity, markets energy commodities and transmits and distributes power to 2.7 ...

  • One man going the distance to go green 3 Jul 2008 12:29 GMT
    ... of Bentonville driving around town in his electric car, they know he means business. "I ... Division center's break room vending machines, saving energy and money for Wal-Mart. Since then Quail has ... produce beginning in January. Copyright © 2001-2008 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. All rights reserved. ...

  • Mayor's proposal would rate new homes on efficiency 3 Jul 2008 11:57 GMT
    ... for sale showing the property's score for energy efficiency. John Coleman, sustainability coordinator for the city, ... that energy is just wasted. We're burning coal to produce energy that is just wasted." ... is complete, Coody said. Copyright © 2001-2008 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. All rights reserved. ...


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