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Offshore Drilling Rigs Required to Certify They Have Working Blowout Preventers
September 30, 2010 12:22 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration has announced new rules requiring that offshore drilling rigs certify that they have working blowout preventers and standards for cementing wells. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said Thursday that the new rules will improve safety and reduce the chance of catastrophic blowouts such as the... more » -
Oil & Gas Companies Required To Dismantle Platforms Not In Use And Plug Nonproducing Wells
September 15, 2010 1:34 PM
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration says it will require oil and gas companies operating in the Gulf of Mexico to plug nearly 3,500 nonproducing wells and dismantle about 650 production platforms that are no longer used. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar said a formal notice issued Wednesday would make energy... more » -
Strawberries sold in LA required to have "farm of origin" label
June 16, 2010 11:22 AM
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Strawberries sold in the state are now required to have a "farm of origin" label affixed to their packaging. Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain says the labeling will let consumers know they're getting the freshest product possible. The bill by Rep. Stephen E. Pugh, of Ponchatoula,... more » -
LA Florists Required to Pass Exam May Change
April 19, 2010 5:05 PM
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana would no longer be the only state that requires retail florists to pass a licensing exam, if lawmakers approve a bill that received approval Monday from the House Commerce Committee. The measure by Rep. Franklin Foil, R-Baton Rouge, would do away with the written... more »
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