Tuesday, January 1, 2013

[U.S.] IT'S OFFICIAL! House approves fiscal cliff bill giving President Obama's ...

IT'S OFFICIAL! House approves fiscal cliff bill giving President Obama's ...
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/republicans-happy-senate-bill-avoid-cliff-article-1.1231069
WASHINGTON - In a New Year's Day of intense legislative drama, the hopelessly divided 112th Congress finally came together to pass a partial fiscal-cliff fix.

UPDATE 3-Drifting Shell drilling rig grounds on rocks off Alaska
http://green.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/12/31/on-our-radar-shells-errant-arctic-drilling-vessel/
Wed Jan 2, 2013 1:19am EST. * No spill seen so far after overflights on Tuesday. * Ran aground off Kodiak Island. By Yereth Rosen.

Minimum wage gap grows wider between states
http://www.foxprovidence.com/dpps/news/local_news/region_1/minimum-wage-goes-up-in-rhode-island_5259933
OLYMPIA, Wash. - With a bump in the minimum wage to $9.19 an hour on Tuesday, high school student Miranda Olson will edge closer to her goal of purchasing that black Volkswagen Beetle she's been researching online.

Colorado's first marijuana club shut down in landlord dispute
http://www.sfgate.com/nation/article/Colorado-pot-clubs-open-bring-your-own-4160397.php
The White Horse Inn, in the tiny southern Colorado town of Del Norte, opened Monday as the first business in the state to offer patrons a chance to have a joint with their cup of joe.

A ccc-cold ppp-plunge at Lucky Peak
http://www.idahostatesman.com/2013/01/02/2398406/a-c-c-c-cold-p-p-p-plunge-at-lucky.html
Temperatures were in the low-20s on Tuesday morning for the annual Great Polar Bear Plunge at Lucky Peak Reservoir's Spring Shores Marina.

Connecticut shooter Adam Lanza's body claimed
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/adam-lanza-laid-rest-article-1.1230575
(CNN) -- The body of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza was claimed last week by someone who didn't wish to be identified, an official said Monday.

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