 GOP signs no-tax pledge
(The Sacramento Bee: Mon, 09 Apr) Most of the Republican members of the state Senate and Assembly have signed a pledge affirming that they will block any attempts to increase taxes to close the state's chronic budget deficit.
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 Scientists warn of coastal changes
(Daily Telegraph: Mon, 09 Apr) THE frequency and severity of coastal storms and flooding around Cairns and southeast Queensland will increase, prompting a warnign from a climate expert for people to consider living elsewhere.
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 Climate change 'may alter Qld, NZ coast'
(AAP via Yahoo!7 News: Mon, 09 Apr) Developers must seriously consider the risks of climate change on coastal development around Cairns and south-east Queensland, a leading climate scientist says.
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 Area's population growth trails
(Birmingham News: Thu, 05 Apr) Twenty-five of the nation's 50 fastest-growing metropolitan areas are in the South, but the Birmingham area isn't one of them, according to numbers released today by the Census Bureau.
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