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Monthly Archives: April 2021

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New Tip: “Someone HAS to put an end to this! Non-profit my ass!!!”
2021-04-30
We get great new tips from our readers. If you share your tip anonymously, we will not collect any contact information from you. But if you send us your contact information, we can follow up as needed. We protect all sources.
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Chesapeake
BREAKING: Chesapeake Regional Medical Center Sues Sentara Healthcare
2021-04-29
Chesapeake’s new case is as an “intentional tort,” which can be a claim that Sentara committed an act against it that deserves compensation.
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VR Research
Is Sentara’s Reaction to Scrutiny to Hire an Opposition Research Firm to Investigate C&BP?
2021-04-27
Three Weeks After We Uncover a Judge and Attorney’s Potential Conflict of Interest, VR Research Starts Asking Questions Through a Front Group.
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abandoned oil wells
Ohio Official: State Might Have 100,000 Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells
2021-04-21
Ohio passed legislation in 2018 that increased funds for capping oil and natural gas wells with no identifiable owners or that are bankrupt. But an analysis of state data shows the rate they’re being capped has been declining at 5% per year since the 1990s.
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DePaul hospital
Norfolk’s Historic DePaul Hospital’s Efforts to Survive Were Stymied By Sentara Healthcare
2021-04-14
DePaul survived a Yellow fever epidemic, the Civil War, and a devastating fire while staying true to its mission of providing care for the less fortunate for generations. But it could not survive Sentara Healthcare’s determined lobbying that strangled its efforts to evolve its business model.
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“Sentara has gutted our hospital here in the western part of the state, Rockingham Memorial Hospital” writes a tipster
2021-04-12
“We have lost a tremendous amount of medical staff and providers over the past 5 years as Sentara changes their contracts, cuts medical salaries and has a non-negotiable mode of operating.”
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Ohio Speaker’s Office Sends Proof that Majority Leader Seitz Exchanged Email with a Canadian!
2021-04-2
We Asked, Though, for Text Messages with the Gov’s Chief of Staff, PUC Chair, First Energy CEO and a Lobbyist…. It took four and a half months, but we finally got a response to our request for records of powerful Ohio House Majority Leader Bill Seitz relating to a disgraced official and the $61 million… Read more »
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  • Maple Valley Township supervisor’s OMA trial pushed into August
    STANTON — A trial for the Maple Valley Township supervisor charged with violating the Open Meetings Act has been pushed out from July into mid-August. John Schwandt appeared before Montcalm County District Court Judge Adam Eggleston for a settlement conference on Monday morning.

    Read more... Maple Valley Townshi

  • Modern wind turbines can more than compensate for decline in global wind resource
    Wind energy contributes significantly to the energy sector's sustainable, low-CO2 transformation. However, the efficiency of wind turbines depends on available wind resources and the technical characteristics of the turbines.

    Read more... Modern wind turbines

  • Leaders made big climate promises. They’re struggling to follow through.
    The world is barreling toward 1.5 degrees Celsius, a threshold of temperature rise leaders said they would try not to cross. But many COP26 pledges have yet to become policies.

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  • FACT SHEET: Tackling Climate Change and Creating 
    Our hemisphere is facing the devastating impacts and costs of climate change. We must tackle the climate crisis and harness the opportunity for countries in the region to create good-paying jobs, grow clean energy economies, and build resilient communities.

    Read more... FACT SHEET: Tackling

  • How a Florida Power Project Flew Under the Regulatory Radar
    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — As Florida Power & Light described it, the plan seemed sound: a 176-mile transmission line allowing the utility to better handle peak electricity demand. Such projects can take a decade to get from proposal to completion. This one was different.

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