
Public safety job cuts proposed in Sacramento city budget - News10.net 
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News10.net
"When you reduce the number of firefighters on the engine or truck, you inhibit the ability to enter a structure and search for victims and do that in a rapid time," Local 522 Firefighters Union spokesperson Ryan Henry said.
Wellsville truck stop decision delayed to wait on third-party opinion - The Herald Journal
The Herald Journal
Bolton presented two letters from local real estate agents saying that if the proposed development allowed trucks to use 900 East as an access point, the value of the houses along that street would decrease by between 15 and 40 percent.
Mexico truckers protest dangerous double trailers - BusinessWeek
BusinessWeek
Leyva said his group set up roadside encampments with parked trucks carrying banners and placards denouncing the double-trailers, which also cost truckers jobs because one driver carries twice as much. "As far as I know, there is not a country in the ...
Milwaukee County Event Officially Welcomed Four Work Trucks Powered by Odyne ... - SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog) 
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
SYS-CON Media (press release) (blog)
Frank Busalacchi, Director, Milwaukee County Department of Transportation, noted the County was pleased to work with Odyne Systems, a local area company, to bring the advances of hybrid power to the County fleet. The bucket trucks, the first hybrid ...
Fracking Operation Decreases Safety of Roadways in Pennsylvania - DigitalJournal.com (press release) 
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DigitalJournal.com (press release)
April 27, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Companies promising jobs to local workers are generally a good thing in this tough economy. Unfortunately, along with additional jobs, companies associated with the Marcellus Shale gas industry have also increased ...
Experts: Shale Gas Drilling's Liabilities Far Outweigh Potential Economic Benefits
On the road with the Repo Man - KXLY Spokane
KXLY Spokane
One local company says the repossession business has doubled in the past five years because people can't make their car payments. It's a dangerous job with a big return that's reaping the benefits of a struggling economy. Every week, 150 repossessed ...
Apple CEO Tim Cook emerges from Steve Jobs' shadow - KTVN
KTVN
... something called a "cash mob" is paying off for local businesses. Cash mobs are taking place across the country, butMore >> Kellene Stockwell Channel 2 News The Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal semi-truck accident in Incline Village.
Economy in US Grew Less Than Forecast in First Quarter - Bloomberg 
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Bloomberg
Job creation and income gains were enough to propel sales at car dealerships and retailers like Target Corp. (TGT), helping make the US more resilient to weakness in overseas markets. The report confirms the view of Federal Reserve officials who this ...
US growth slowed in Q1 on lower corporate spending
Op-Ed: The Truth about SB375 and the One Bay Area Plan - Patch.com
Patch.com
Blogger Bob Silvestri digs into the language of Senate Bill 375, which mandates cities and counties to create new housing to accommodate job growth, and says he's found a number of falsehoods. By Bob Silvestri The stated goal of Senate Bill 375, ...
Success continues for local movers Two Men and a Truck - Lansing State Journal
Lansing State Journal
Now, Gallagher contributes to a more positive statistic: jobs created by small businesses across the state and country. Gallagher, 44, owns the Detroit franchise of Two Men and a Truck International Inc. And while the Delhi Township-based moving ...