Everett bridges getting closer scrutiny - Everett HeraldEVERETT

Everett bridges getting closer scrutiny - Everett Herald
EVERETT -- For years, Everett's bridges were inspected by a lone building official, not a licensed bridge engineer. With an onslaught of more stringent federal highway safety rules, and dental bridges in light of last summer's tragic bridge collapse in Minneapolis
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Was Ohio bridge scare a warning? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
When the Interstate 90 bridge over Ohio's Grand River buckled and dental bridges nearly collapsed 12 years ago, painters under the deck scrambled for stable ground and dental bridges highway officials ordered a shutdown that lasted through five months of repairs. Investigators
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Burma aid 'nowhere near enough' - BBC Asia-Pacific
Experts are warning that aid entering Burma is vastly inadequate for the scale of the disaster, although access to the cyclone-hit nation has improved. A US flight is due in Rangoon on Monday, as are some other aid flights. But help has reached less
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Activists push to repeal state income tax - Boston Globe
A group of antitax activists launched a campaign over the weekend to abolish the state income tax, setting the stage for a contentious public battle if the measure is added to the ballot this fall. After pushing a similar initiative that almost
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