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Home inspectors provide valuable insurance - Missoulian - The Missoulian
Home inspectors provide valuable insurance - Missoulian
The Missoulian
This is especially true in real estate purchases and the process you use when deciding to buy a particular home. Hiring a qualified home inspector is an insurance policy that will be money well spent. Most people carry homeowner's insurance and they ...
Pair with gang ties sought in prison chief's death - Alton Telegraph
Pair with gang ties sought in prison chief's death
Alton Telegraph
Now investigators are trying to piece together whether he killed the chief of Colorado prisons, Tom Clements, and a pizza delivery man, where he was headed when Texas police stopped him. Behind Johnson is Inspector John San Agustin, left, of the El ...
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HUD Inspector General Says Calls Road Home Elevation Program a Failure - WGNO
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HUD Inspector General Says Calls Road Home Elevation Program a Failure
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The Inspector General for Housing and Urban development says Louisiana's Road Home Elevation Program is a failure. David Montoya says after Hurricane Katrina taxpayers paid $1 billion dollars for homeowners to raise their homes. He says more than ...
$700 Million in Katrina Relief Missing, Report ShowsYahoo! News
$700million in taxpayer-funded Hurricane Katrina victims aid is unaccounted ...Daily Mail
Officials 'can't account for' $700 million in Katrina aidRT
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Scooter ads face scrutiny from government, doctors - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Scooter ads face scrutiny from government, doctors
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Government inspectors say up to 80 percent of the scooters and power wheelchairs Medicare buys go to people who don't meet the requirements. And doctors say more than ... "What they're implying is that you can use these scooters to leave the house, to ...
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What makes an entire family all of a sudden need asthma medications? - Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
What makes an entire family all of a sudden need asthma medications?
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
The Cerny family lives a mile from what sounds from the article like an upstream oil storage and processing faclity. There are many other oil and gas facilities near their home in addition to this one. According to the article, a Texas state inspector ...
An English action flick and bio of Hemingway out on Blu-ray and DVD - SILive.com
An English action flick and bio of Hemingway out on Blu-ray and DVD
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"Hemingway and Gellhorn," HBO Home Video, 155 minutes, Not rated — Biopic focuses on the romance between writer Ernest Hemingway (Clive Owen) and war correspondent Martha Gellhorn (Nicole Kidman). The film opens with them taking part in the Spanish ...
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With 61 years of combined military service, Steplers choose Huntsville for ... - al.com (blog)
With 61 years of combined military service, Steplers choose Huntsville for ...
al.com (blog)
She ended going to Texas and then to Athens, Greece, a place that she describes as a "different world for this country girl," where she was a trauma nurse for the Air Force. Stepler judy being sworn in.jpg Judy (Saboe) Stepler ... Ron retired as a ...
Gas detected under 2 Bayou Corne homes - NOLA.com
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Gas detected under 2 Bayou Corne homes
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Inspectors will first examine the property before a third party appraiser will assess the homes based on market conditions prior to the sinkhole's manifestation. A settlement offer will be made within 30 to 45 days, the Texas Brine official Bayou Corne ...
Gas found under slabs of 2 homes near sinkholeWAFB.com
Assumption Parish Sinkhole LatestKLFY
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To Clean Up Foreclosure Mess, Banks Rely On Little-Known Industry Plagued ... - Huffington Post
To Clean Up Foreclosure Mess, Banks Rely On Little-Known Industry Plagued ...
Huffington Post
An audit last September by HUD's Office of Inspector General found that 60 percent of sampled homes were not properly maintained. The auditor who checked up on one home, near Santa Ana, Calif., commented in field notes ... In Whippany, N.J., Lynn ...
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Sequester looms over storied energy labs - Politico
Politico
Sequester looms over storied energy labs
Politico
Joe Barton (R-Texas), a former chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, whose home state doesn't contain any of the labs. “The basic structure has been as it is for 50 years or more,” he said. DOE Inspector General Gregory Friedman, one of ...
Bayou Corne buyout inspections under way - The Advocate
Bayou Corne buyout inspections under way
The Advocate
Brown said he is going through the appraisal process to see where he stands but doesn't know how Texas Brine can pay him to buy another home on the water. ... Mid-Tuesday morning, Worley inspector Patrick Levy checked Landry's cabins and launch.
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Border Drones Fall Short of Target - Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal
Border Drones Fall Short of Target
Wall Street Journal
Michael McCaul (R., Texas), the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee. Border drones will be ... Meanwhile, he says, better security elsewhere along the 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border has put a greater burden on his home state. "There are ...
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7 enter guilty pleas in operation prison cell racketeering case - Your Houston News
7 enter guilty pleas in operation prison cell racketeering case
Your Houston News
Seven former Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) correction officers have pleaded guilty in the large-scale racketeering case involving the McConnell Unit in Beeville, United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson announced today. The hearing lasted ...
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Middleburg family says black mold, rats plauge their mobile home - First Coast News
First Coast News
Middleburg family says black mold, rats plauge their mobile home
First Coast News
The McGills said they have heard from the owner, Stagecoach Enterprises, of San Angelo, Texas, about the issues. "He said he'll ... "The biggest thing is, the next step, is to get a house inspector out here," McGill said, as he sat in their living room ...
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Middleburg family says black mold, rats plauge their mobile home - First Coast News
First Coast News
Middleburg family says black mold, rats plauge their mobile home
First Coast News
The McGills did not have a home inspector and they say they did not see anything unusual. "The biggest thing is, the next step, is to get a house inspector out here," McGill said, as he sat in their living room. "For him to inspect the house and him to ...
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Lives rebuilt year after North Texas tornadoes - Houston Chronicle
Lives rebuilt year after North Texas tornadoes
Houston Chronicle
My home was basically destroyed," Waites said. "Across the street, it was only the windows." It has taken them a full year to clean up the mess of a single moment. The couple bounced between their insurer, their mortgage company and city inspectors ...
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Feds arrest Aryan Brotherhood 'general' - KSAT San Antonio
Feds arrest Aryan Brotherhood 'general'
KSAT San Antonio
Bruce Toney, Inspector General for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, said the dynamic of the Brotherhood is changing. Toney said members of the Brotherhood traditionally derived their power only while in prison. "Today, they operate just as ...
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As Big Drillers Move In, Safety Goes Up - Rigzone
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As Big Drillers Move In, Safety Goes Up
Rigzone
The state offers a glimpse of the direction the U.S. drilling boom may be headed in Texas, North Dakota and elsewhere, as Big Oil increasingly takes over from the smaller, risk-embracing but often cash-strapped companies that pioneered tapping oil and ...
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Sequestration Effects: Cuts Sting Communities Nationwide - Huffington Post
Sequestration Effects: Cuts Sting Communities Nationwide
Huffington Post
Agencies have figured ways to ensure that the more alarming effects (no food inspectors!) are avoided. Government organizations are coming up with ... Rural towns in Alaska, missile test sites in the Marshall Islands, military bases in Virginia ...
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Scooter ads face scrutiny from government, doctors - Richmond Times Dispatch
Scooter ads face scrutiny from government, doctors
Richmond Times Dispatch
“What they're implying is that you can use these scooters to leave the house, to socialize, to get to bingo.” The scooter controversy, which has escalated with a raid by federal authorities on The Scooter's Store's New Braunfels, Texas, headquarters in ...
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