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    FAA Slammed For Software Glitch Delays  Aug 28, 2008
    Another FAA spokeswoman, Kathleen Bergen in Atlanta, said there were no safety issues and officials were still able to speak to pilots on planes on the ground and in the air. According to the FAA, 646 flights had been delayed as a direct result of the problem. (CBS News)

    Study of 2 drugs places spotlight on Genentech  Aug 28, 2008
    The company has raised concerns that safety issues were not properly addressed. "No matter the outcome, we continue to believe Lucentis is the most appropriate treatment for wet AMD," said Krysta Pellegrino, a company spokeswoman. (Boston Globe)

    Study wont sway company on eye drug cost  Aug 28, 2008
    Cheaper drug's side effectsThe company has raised concerns that safety issues were not properly addressed. In particular, the trial doesn't have enough patients to show some of the rare but serious side effects that could occur with use of the cheaper drug, the company contends. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Another Storm Brewing For Vytorin  Aug 28, 2008
    Charles Hennekens of the University of Miami says the issue is "for researchers to investigate, not for clinicians and patients to be alarmed by." Michael Proschan of the National Institutes of Health says: "Sometimes there appear to be safety issues with a drug that are not borne out in subsequent trials.". But can such a worrisome side effect be completely dismissed. (Forbes -- Business)

    Analysis: New gold chiefs look beyond SA as they face lower prices and rising costs  Aug 28, 2008
    Its South Deep mine in South Africa was expected to boost production, but it has been dogged by safety issues. These are partly to blame for a delay of two years, to 2014, before the mine will reach full output of 800 000 ounces a year. (Business Report, South Africa)

    JeffCo grants variance despite concerns  Aug 27, 2008
    County Planner Harold Stepper advised the commissioners that the safety issues raised could create some liability problems for the county. He suggested putting a statement on the preliminary plat and in the covenants that the fire department may not be able to respond to fires at these subdivisions. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    FAA outage hits Chicago airports  Aug 27, 2008
    The agency said there are no safety issues and officials are still able to speak to pilots both on the ground and in the air. The FAA could not say how many flights are affected by the problem, the spokeswoman said. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Problem of Flight Delays Solved  Aug 27, 2008
    FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said there were no safety issues; officials were able to speak to pilots on planes--on the ground and in the air. Email Story. (WOKR13 Rochester)

    Security added for school enrollment increase  Aug 27, 2008
    We just looked at safety issues across the nation and took the steps to ensure safety. . (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Guest Column: Beware an accident waiting to happen  Aug 27, 2008
    Though you, and rightly so, consider the Police Department (safety officer) to be your expert for the town s traffic and safety issues; in this case, since the safety officer and the chief specially stated that neither are title engineers; then I would hope that, instead of abiding by opinions (theirs and mine), that you would consider and comply with the decisions made by the qualified traffic engineer (for Greeman and Pederson), whom we paid to engineer and design the reconstruction of... (Stoneham Sun, MA)

    FAA: Communication Breakdown at Ga. Facility Causes Confusion, Flight Delays  Aug 27, 2008
    FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen in Atlanta said there were no safety issues and officials were still able to speak to pilots on planes on the ground and in the air. Related. (ABC News -- Wire)

    Major criminal cases in Klamath County  Aug 27, 2008
    Jail staff requested the device because of public safety issues. A second grand jury indictment was issued June 25, alleging additional charges of aggravated murder, murder and attempted murder. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Veteran Sheriff Dupnik faces Sahuarita candidate  Aug 27, 2008
    For the past five years he has exceeded the Board of Supervisors budget, saying that public safety issues sometimes outpace the spending to control them. He also says the supervisors underfund the amount need to control crime here. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    FAA Computer Glitch Delays Flights  Aug 27, 2008
    FAA spokeswoman said there were no safety issues and officials werestill able to speak to pilots on planes on the ground and in the air. In San Diego at Lindbergh Field, flights have not yet been affected, but an airport representative said that could eventually change. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)

    Food safety expert took your questions  Aug 27, 2008
    The Food Safety Network provides research, commentary, policy evaluation and public information on food safety issues from "farm-to-fork." The FSN is a national repository of food safety related information, providing an extensive number of services including consumer and student outreach, information research, on-line resources, collaborative projects, evaluation and analysis. It is funded through a combination of public, private and foundation sources. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Asset Protection wins safety competition  Aug 27, 2008
    He said though the mine was not performing as expected in terms of production, management spent a lot of resources in the competition because it attached great importance to health and safety issues. Dr Barnie urged them to play leading roles when accident occurred, stressing "see yourselves as competent first aiders" Mr Collins Ofori-kwarteng, the captain of the APD team told the GNA that, their successes lied in the fact that they combined commitment, determination and discipline in whatever... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Mesa's Talley wins $51 mil contract  Aug 27, 2008
    Over the years, Talley has faced numerous safety issues because of a series of explosions that have killed at least one employee. Talley Defense Systems formed the nucleus of Talley Industries, an early Phoenix-area Fortune 500 company. (AZCentral -- Business)

    Valley Springs billboards quashed  Aug 27, 2008
    They packed the Planning Commission meeting Thursday reiterating their concerns, which included public safety issues and aesthetics. In denying the requests commissioners said they were overwhelmed by the number of letters and e-mails they received against the project. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Editorial: ODOT wise to craft crossing compromise (Aug. 26)  Aug 27, 2008
    But raising hackles also raised some legitimate safety issues. Instead of sticking inflexibly by its initial plan, ODOT has demonstrated commendable leadership. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    JOSHUA MACK DIED WHEN HIS CAR PLUNGED INTO THE WELLAND CANAL IN ...  Aug 27, 2008
    " Both Rapcewicz and Mack say something needs to be done to prevent left or right turns from Welland Street while the bridge is up. Rapcewicz has contacted the Seaway as well as various politicians from several levels of government expressing his concerns. Welland MP John Maloney has since wrote to federal Transportation Minister Lawrence Cannon and Richard Corfe, president of the St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corp., asking that safety issues at the bridge be reviewed and improved. "The... (Welland Tribune)

    Navigating life's lessons  Aug 27, 2008
    When I went to orientation at the school in late June ; I was one of the only parents that stood up and asked a lot of questions on safety issues, which surprised me, she said. Griffith started talking with her daughter about safety long ago, teaching her to park in lit areas and travel in groups. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Communication Breakdown Delays U.S. Air Traffic  Aug 27, 2008
    FAA spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen says there are no safety issues and officials are still able to speak to pilots on planes on the ground and in the air. She says she doesn't know how many flights are being affected. (Newsmax)

    Security added for school enrollment increase  Aug 26, 2008
    We just looked at safety issues across the nation and took the steps to ensure safety. . (Gillette News-Record, WY)

    Peter Brandt  Aug 26, 2008
    There are no product safety issues with the drug, but rather the product s release liner. As a result, those using the patch may have difficulty removing it when they peel the patch open. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)

    New group opposing Canton coal mine holds meeting  Aug 26, 2008
    The group discussed their concerns about North Canton Mine operating so close to the city of Canton, the watershed both to Canton Lake and residential wells, Canton Lake park area, rural and city residential areas, traffic on thoroughfares in Canton, and health and safety issues the mine poses to the citizens in the area, a press release said. Writing letters to government bodies concerning surface coal mining was decided to be the best start at having the permit rescinded, the press release... (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Editorial: ODOT wise to craft crossing compromise (Aug. 26)  Aug 26, 2008
    But raising hackles also raised some legitimate safety issues. Instead of sticking inflexibly by its initial plan, ODOT has demonstrated commendable leadership. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Police put damper on water balloon fight in Allston  Aug 25, 2008
    After a half-hour and after some participants began hitting unsuspecting vehicles with balloons and Super Soaker blasts, officers got out of their cars and broke up the fight, visiting each corner of the intersection to tell people to pack it up due to safety issues. "You guys had your fun," a female officer told some of the soggy combatants. (Boston Globe)

    NBC giddy at conclusion of successful Olympics  Aug 25, 2008
    NBC showed little taste for upsetting their Chinese hosts; in a brief visit to China's Three Gorges dam Mary Carillo chose to joke about beavers instead of talk about safety issues or the displacement of communities. But it didn't turn out to be much of an issue. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Styling a superjumbo  Aug 25, 2008
    "There's fire testing, crash testing, and all of the health and safety issues relating to objects used 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you alter the shape of a plate, you may have to alter the tray, and the carts, which can get you into massive logistical issues." To make things even harder, he was working on a new aircraft while it was still being built by Airbus in a process plagued by delays. The easiest part was deciding how it would look. (International Herald Tribune)

    State bid to close care home angers some  Aug 25, 2008
    In Windsor Place's case, the state initially sought to put it out of business in January, primarily for fire safety issues. Welfare officials dropped that attempt after corrections were made, but renewed it in July after issuing citations for three serious incidents, in addition to numerous smaller infractions. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Navigating life's lessons  Aug 25, 2008
    When I went to orientation at the school in late June ; I was one of the only parents that stood up and asked a lot of questions on safety issues, which surprised me, she said. Griffith started talking with her daughter about safety long ago, teaching her to park in lit areas and travel in groups. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    Major criminal cases in Klamath County  Aug 24, 2008
    Jail staff requested the device because of public safety issues. A second grand jury indictment was issued June 25, alleging additional charges of aggravated murder, murder and attempted murder. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)

    Show of Horse: Whetstone familys huge horses lead carriages in parades throughout state  Aug 24, 2008
    Despite that calm nature, Sheldon takes no chances when it comes to safety issues and training. He has witnessed serious accidents in parades, where crowds are thick and unusual sounds and distractions are the norm. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)

    Pull Over! Sgt. Cam Woolley Joins CP24's Breaking News Team  Aug 23, 2008
    Sgt. Cam Woolley Joins CP24's Breaking News Team. " The highly sought-after Woolley will helm the CP24 Breaking News Cruiser, reporting live throughout the day from locations throughout the GTA. In addition to his duties at CP24, Woolley will also lend his expertise to other CTV newscasts and programs. "Buckle up. (Canada Newswire)

    Valley Springs billboards quashed  Aug 23, 2008
    They packed the Planning Commission meeting Thursday reiterating their concerns, which included public safety issues and aesthetics. In denying the requests commissioners said they were overwhelmed by the number of letters and e-mails they received against the project. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Same levy, new school year  Aug 23, 2008
    Barnes said it will help drivers both keep track of students and stops, and also troubleshoot weather and safety issues. However, it would mean parents couldn't call the school to check on their children, but instead would need to call a service center set up to troubleshoot all of Durham's bus routes. (Fulton Sun, MO)

    Warning Amish about kerosene dangers not easy  Aug 23, 2008
    There is precedent for public health and safety issues arising in the non-Amish world to intrude upon Amish life. Dr. Kraybill recalled that the federal Centers for Disease Control contacted him earlier this year after spring flooding in the Midwest to solicit advice for warning Amish in Illinois and Iowa about potential damage to food and cattle supplies. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Spanair Pilots Did Not Have Concerns About Safety Issues, Union Chief Says  Aug 23, 2008
    If we pilots go on strike once because of inflation, obviously we would go on strike 18 times more because of safety issues. . (Bloomberg -- Europe)

    More of this story  Aug 23, 2008
    Farkhondepour and others have complained that the BID has slacked on marketing efforts and done little to address safety issues such as parking meter bandits and aggressive panhandling. Lopez agrees. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)

    High school would cost taxpayers $79.5 million  Aug 22, 2008
    Instead, the recommendation is to address present health and safety issues at Adams and defer a new school until all the i's have been dotted and the t's crossed. Some of that work - which will address ventilation, indoor air quality and water incursion - is already underway. (Shoreline Times, CT)

    OUT THERE: Woman Booked for Ignoring Library Fines  Aug 22, 2008
    Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran said his goal is to talk to inmates so he can see the jail from their perspective to solve potential problems, such as safety issues, and better understand the inmate experience. While actual inmates bunk together in a cell, Curran will sleep in his own cell for his own safety reasons. (Fox News)

    FAA seeks $18,000 fine for United violations  Aug 22, 2008
    Airline maintenance has been in the spotlight since spring, when the FAA came under fire for its handling of safety issues at Southwest Airlines Co. and AMR Corp.'s American Airlines. The agency is seeking a $7. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Clifton Park establishes highway committee  Aug 22, 2008
    The new committee will advise various boards and departments within town government on highway engineering and traffic safety issues ... Werner said he finds the Planning Board spending more time during project reviews on highway safety issues due to increased traffic on the town's roads ... "We will represent the town on highway safety issues anywhere we're asked, Halfmoon, Colonie, the county, anywhere," Fitzgerald said. (Community News Weekly, NY)

    Illinois sheriff eager to spend time in jail  Aug 22, 2008
    That way he can try to solve potential problems, such as safety issues, and better understand the inmate experience, he said. More News. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)

    Blumenthal tells feds: Plum Island wrong site  Aug 22, 2008
    The law requires that feasible alternatives be chosen when they do less damage to environmental resources, particularly when those environmental concerns are linked to security and public safety issues. Blumenthal called for Plum Island to be withdrawn immediately from consideration for the facility. (New Haven Register, CT)

    WSI was only following the law  Aug 22, 2008
    Safety Grants wrote on Aug 21, 2008 9:23 AM:" To Leo: Someone from WSI or a very close supporter with an awful lot of statistics bantered over the grants program on a post elsewhere on the Trib. I can clear up one mystery on the grants program...the legislature authorized $35 million in expenditures for safety programs, iniatives, etc. I don't think that means WSI had to spend that much. They just couldn't exceed that cap per biennium. Couldn't agree with you more though on how the concept is... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Urban drilling bonanza pits neighbor against neighbor  Aug 22, 2008
    Young and other activists also are concerned about air and water pollution, soil contamination, health and safety issues and the loss of green space and wildlife. "We're guinea pigs," Young said. (CNN -- US)

    Lawmakers demand data on Vytorin cancer risk  Aug 22, 2008
    He and Dingell have been investigating ethics and safety issues in the pharmaceutical industry for many months, and have focused increasingly on Vytorin since long-delayed results of a study were finally released this spring. The results showed Vytorin was no more effective at preventing plaque buildup in neck arteries than a generic cholesterol drug costing about one-third as much, leading critics to accuse the companies of delaying the results to protect sales of pricey Vytorin -- a charge the... (NJ.com -- Times)

    Pols Call For Offender Alert System  Aug 22, 2008
    In addition, the state Emergency Management Office operates the NY-Alert system, which sends e-mails or text messages regarding weather, fire and safety issues to those who sign up. Letting parents know when a sex offender moves into their zip code is just a matter of combining the two technologies. (Queens Chronicle, NY)

    Town to spend $300K on repairs to school  Aug 22, 2008
    The Vinson-Owen School has had similar maintenance and safety issues. Selectmen approved the $300,000 funding request for Muraco 4 to 1 Monday night. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)

    Also this week: Vacant buildings full of concerns  Aug 22, 2008
    The ownership information then would be passed along to building and health inspectors to ensure that empty buildings are complying with regulations addressing health and safety issues. Not meant as a silver bullet. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Superintendent says schools ready to go  Aug 21, 2008
    While the district isn t implementing any new, major initiatives, school officials will be integrating technology, both for instruction and communication, examining the professional learning community and studying safety issues, such as anti-discrimination and tolerance, during the school year, Schettini said. We have so many things in the pipeline, Schettini said. (Reading Advocate, MA)

    Secrets Are No Fun for Unions  Aug 21, 2008
    Ask the driver of a car of such poor quality that (for example) the brake rotors were ground to the point of being unsalvageable after 7,000 (I repeat SEVEN Thousand, not seventy, not forty-seven, not seventeen: seven) miles and that had to be recalled several times for major safety issues (like the electrical wiring being prone to shorts and fires) how well union work rules and firing rules are helpful. Unions are now just another corrupt political action group without which the world would be... (Townhall.com)

    Chipping away at a Fresno landmark  Aug 21, 2008
    Call: (800) 877-3400. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Angels Police Department looks to increase community involvement  Aug 21, 2008
    Activities included in such an academy would be penal code education, traffic laws, safety issues and possibly a visit to the gun range. It's a great tool for building that bridge between the community and the Police Department, Mendenhall said. (San Andreas Calaveras Enterprise, CA)

    Dousing concern: Asbury Grove buildings close for fire upgrades  Aug 21, 2008
    The Fire Department has been doing ongoing inspections at Asbury Grove for safety issues concerning these buildings and found that it was time for action on the part of the Christian community, Hamilton Fire Chief Philip Stevens said. It s been going on a long time, he said. (Hamilton Wenham Chronicle, MA)

    Council approves dog park  Aug 20, 2008
    "I am OK with a two-year probationary period, but if we are seeing a trend of safety issues and the rules are not being enforced, I will be the first to take a stand to shut the park down," he said. With the cautionary go-ahead, Walsh is not wasting any time. (Springfield Sun, PA)

    Stem cells may bring bottomless blood bank  Aug 20, 2008
    "I think the safety issues are significant, but surmountable. My main concern is the economic issues.". Carolyn Y. Johnson can be reached at. (Boston Globe)

    County on hurricane watch  Aug 20, 2008
    St. Johns County School District employees and schools were expected to go to work today unless "their personal situation creates safety issues." The District will make a decision today of whether to close Thursday. All courthouses in the Seventh Judicial Circuit (Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns and Volusia counties) are open today. (The St. Augustine Record)

    Four Civilians Sent To Hospital After Shell Falls Short At Fort Hood  Aug 20, 2008
    Adams said two investigations have been launched, one that will focus mainly on safety issues and the second by the chain of command to determine if there was any negligence. . (KWTX.com, TX)

    Threshold Pharmaceuticals Announces Reverse Stock Split  Aug 20, 2008
    Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, Threshold's ability to commence its anticipated clinical trials, the time and expense required to conduct such clinical trials and analyze data, issues arising in the regulatory or manufacturing process and the results of such clinical trials (including product safety issues and efficacy results), as well as Threshold's ability to regain compliance with the continued listing standards of The NASDAQ Capital Market. Further... (Primezone Releases)

    Dark Cloud Over Amylin  Aug 20, 2008
    "These figures," he writes, "obviously imply no significant safety issues emerge.". More On This Topic Companies. (Forbes -- Business)

    Mayoral candidates differ on top 3 issues  Aug 19, 2008
    Many people don't understand that abatement addresses health and safety issues. "The code doesn't say every house needs a fresh coat of paint," he said "We can only address issues that are addressed by the city's ordinances and impact public safety and welfare."Unless it rises to the level that it becomes a nuisance, we can't do anything," Johnson said. "But there are a number of them that should be being addressed that are not. (Andalusia Star News, AL)

    2 babies born in Alta. hospital infected by same unidentified bacteria  Aug 19, 2008
    Lundy wants the province to establish a permanent body to investigate serious patient safety issues. "(Internal reviews) go against open disclosure. I've seen cases where families don't get answers," Lundy said. (Canada.com)

    Keeping up with the latest lingo aids parents with safety issues (172)  Aug 19, 2008
    Keeping up with the latest lingo aids parents with safety issues. By MIRANDA REMAKLUS. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)

    Cell therapy treatment for wrinkles shows promise  Aug 18, 2008
    The FDA had no safety issues with the treatment, but the agency wanted the company to further clarify certain protocol issues and raised questions related to the company s acne scar evaluation assessment scale. Prior to the results of the phase-III clinical trials, Isolagen was in the process of appealing a delisting notification it received from the American Stock Exchange in March. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Architects with the PSA Dewberry firm of Tulsa propose a two-story centralized city hall with consolidated department offices to provide one-stop shopping for citizens while conducting city business.  Aug 18, 2008
    The current city hall building, more than 50 years old, does not meet city building codes or Americans with Disabilities Act accessibility requirements and presents numerous concerns about safety issues, inadequate wiring, constant need for repairs, extremely poor ventilation, no room for expansion and leaking doors requiring buckets to catch rain water. When we turn our light switches on, we never know which lights will come on and which lights will not; and the planning and purchasing... (Altus Times, OK)

    Cost increase was fully justified in renovation of building for the city  Aug 18, 2008
    Health and safety issues have been paramount on the job site in the interest of both construction workers and future tenants of the building and the public who will visit the offices. So the project team decided to undertake multiple environmental programs for mold, asbestos and lead-based paint that was found throughout the building until the problems were fully and completely addressed. (Florida Times-Union)

    Use caution when it comes to terminations  Aug 17, 2008
    Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)

    Did vitamins sicken people?  Aug 17, 2008
    Total Body is one of more than two dozen dietary and herbal supplements that in the past year have been the subject of product recalls or FDA warnings because of various safety issues. Officials at the Council for Responsible Nutrition, an industry group that represents major supplement companies, said problems such as those with Total Body Formula or recalls involving tainted products are rare. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Canada's poorest postal code in for an Olympic clean-up?  Aug 17, 2008
    When you start having numbers of people camping out, you start moving into personal safety issues, said Constable Jana McGuinness of the Vancouver police. Before anyone could be harmed, a solution even short-term needed to be found. (Globe and Mail)

    Crane collapse kills ironworker  Aug 16, 2008
    The violations were related to safety issues such as wiring, equipment use, and access to deck openings. The shipyard was closed by General Dynamics Corp. in 1986. (Boston Globe)

    "Flyer Beware: American Airlines Fined 7.1 Million Dollars by FAA for Putting Passengers' and Crews' Lives at Risk... Again"  Aug 16, 2008
    "Cracks in the fuselage on Southwest, incorrect wiring on American Airlines, no adequate drug and alcohol testing, deliberately neglecting safety issues that would jeopardize the lives of millions of people. The airlines cannot be trusted to uphold the most basic of safety standards," said Hanni. "The FAA accused American of returning aircraft to service after problems had been reported, including flying two planes 58 times in December after delaying repairs. Now they are being allowed to... (PR Newswire)

    Council to take up drug store expansion plan  Aug 16, 2008
    At the July 21 meeting, council members voiced concerns about the parking lot location at the rear of the store, diagonal parking on Pierce Street, congestion in the north-south alley and safety issues involving a right-hand turn lane from Stone Park Boulevard south to Pierce Street. John Brehm, a landscape architect for Hy-Vee from West Des Moines, told the council the main entrance/exit to the parking lot would be off 26th Street. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Jailhouse squeeze  Aug 16, 2008
    Citing safety issues and budget concerns, she shut the aging and rundown satellite jail, which housed up to 300 low-risk inmates. A seasonal surge in inmates also has squeezed the jail. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    earlier this year.  Aug 16, 2008
    Southwest Airlines denies any safety issues in wake of FAA fine - St. Louis Business Journal ... Southwest Airlines denies any safety issues in wake of FAA fine. (St. Louis Business Journal, MO)

    Medical examiners tell why, how it's done  Aug 16, 2008
    It's a way for doctors to provide very practical, useful information to the community as it relates to public health, as it relates to criminal justice as it relates to making improvements in various safety issues. What was your most unusual case. (Florida Times-Union)

    Moisturizers Linked To Skin Cancer?  Aug 15, 2008
    "The product has been around for 50 years, and has no safety issues related to it," Healthpoint spokesman Mark Mitchell tells WebMD.. Dermabase maker Paddock Laboratories Inc. did not respond to WebMD's request for comment. (CBS News)

    Police implement new business alert system  Aug 15, 2008
    This system would notify businesses about break-ins, safety issues, and other concerns Hinghamwide so they can remain on the alert. Sometimes burglars who strike in one area of Hingham move on to other parts of town. (Hingham Journal, MA)

    FAA wants to fine American for safety lapses  Aug 15, 2008
    Investigators have alleged that the some FAA employees based in Irving were lax when it came to safety issues at Southwest. Inspectors, testifying under whistle-blower protection, claimed that their concerns about inspections at the airline were ignored by supervisors. (Houston Chronicle)

    Morelli Field light fix on the way: Plans for eventual replacements await further study  Aug 15, 2008
    The rationale behind [the $31,000] was there was concern of the Parks Commission of safety issues for our children on Morelli Field because of the lights issues, which are long standing problems that need to be addressed, he said. Many of the lights at the baseball field on Tremont Street, adjacent to the Fred Green football field, are out and in need of repair, Interbartolo said. (Melrose Free Press, MA)

    Perillo: Bump-outs on Franklin cause commotion  Aug 15, 2008
    Since the Dunkin Donuts opened and you put in this third lane, [you ve] created chaos, gridlock, [and] safety issues all along Franklin Street, especially in front of the school, DeGeorge added. DeGeorge told the board about his three main concerns. (Stoneham Sun, MA)

    City officials plan to install surveillance cameras in Cambridge  Aug 15, 2008
    In neighboring Somerville, city officials remain tightlipped on exactly where the 360-degree angle cameras would be installed, citing "public safety issues.". A new surveillance camera appeared at the top of the Somerville Community Access Television building in Union Square within the past two weeks, but officials refused to say whether it was installed as part of the Homeland Security surveillance camera program. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    Rose Valley news on 'Net  Aug 15, 2008
    ROSE VALLEY --- The borough has formed an e-mail system to notify residents of important community news, particularly public safety issues. Residents may add their names to the distribution list by notifying the borough office at (610) 566-2040 or e-mailing rosevalleyborough@comcast. (The Delaware County Times, PA)

    Alts named 4-H Family of the Year  Aug 15, 2008
    It teaches children about nature, cooking, and safety issues, said Brooke-Alt. It teaches you how to help others. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)

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