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			<title><![CDATA[MDE Responds to Legal Challenge To General Construction Permit For Stormwater]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) received a legal challenge to the “final determination” for the new general permit for stormwater related to construction activities disturbing one or more acres. The following is a statement from MDE Secretary Shari T. Wilson:]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:29:55 PST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[MD BPW Approves $604,934 in Agricultural Cost-Share Grants]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Grants will help farmers implement conservation practices to protect the environment.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:29:03 PST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[MD BPW Announces Support for Local Park Improvements]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Maryland Board of Public Works approved funding for Program Open Space projects in three Eastern Shore counties that enhance neighborhood recreational opportunities for the use and enjoyment by families across Maryland.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:22:29 PST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bay Bridge Traffic Advisory for the Week of November 2, 2008 ]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There will be daytime single lane closures and overnight all lane closures of the westbound span this week.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:35:24 PST]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[QAC Commisioners Introduce Rural Preservation and Development Act]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/1080/1/QAC-Commisioners-Introduce-Rural-Preservation-and-Development-Act/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[At the October  28th meeting, the Queen Anne’s County Commissioners introduced County Ordinance 08-25, Queen Anne’s County Rural Preservation and Development Act.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:45:54 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bay Bridge Traffic Advisory for the Week of October 12, 2008]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/946/1/Bay-Bridge-Traffic-Advisory-for-the-Week-of-October-12-2008/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There will be more daytime and nighttime lane closures this week.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 Oct 2008 04:53:02 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bay Bridge Traffic Advisory]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/905/1/Bay-Bridge-Traffic-Advisory/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There will be both daytime and nighttime lane closures on the westbound span for the week of October 5, 2008.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:30:00 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[BPW awards $89,000 for playgrounds]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/870/1/BPW-awards-89000-for-playgrounds/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[At their October 1, 2008 meeting, the Maryland Board of Public works awarded $89,000 in open space funds to Queen Anne's County for two playgrounds at Church Hill Elementary School.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 02 Oct 2008 05:11:53 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Harris, Kratovil Debate Economic Remedies]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/861/1/Harris-Kratovil-Debate-Economic-Remedies/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The candidates in Maryland's 1st Congressional District traded remedies for the economic crisis, argued positions on the war in Iraq, health care, and the environment, and at times, characterized their foe as "more of the same" in Tuesday's debate at Salisbury University.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 01 Oct 2008 05:06:59 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Free Septic System Upgrades]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/860/1/Free-Septic-System-Upgrades/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you own a septic system, you can get a FREE upgrade to make sure it removes harmful pollution while at the same time protecting and extending the life of your septic system. The new equipment, the installation, and 5 years of maintenance are absolutely free -- 100 percent of your costs are paid through the Bay Restoration Fund.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:14:14 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[House GOP Offers Spending Plan, Billions in Tax Cuts]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Republican lawmakers proposed $3.8 billion in tax cuts Thursday, part of a four-year spending plan they said would wipe out the deficit and boost Maryland's slumping economy.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:20:35 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Attorney General Gansler, Critical Areas Commission, File Lawsuit against Homebuilder for Violations on Little Dobbins Island]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/817/1/Attorney-General-Gansler-Critical-Areas-Commission-File-Lawsuit-against-Homebuilder-for-Violations-on-Little-Dobbins-Island/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler today announced the filing of a lawsuit on behalf of the Critical Area Commission against Daryl C. Wagner and his corporation, DCW Dutchship Island, LLC. The complaint, filed in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County, describes violations of Maryland’s Critical Area law for illegal building and construction in the Critical Area buffer on Little Dobbins Island in the Magothy River, Anne Arundel County and seeks restoration and mitigation.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Sep 2008 11:12:47 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Maryland Watermen Angered By Federal Crabbing Bailout]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tuesday's federal disaster declaration for the Chesapeake Bay blue crab fishery may make the region's watermen eligible for emergency funding, but seafood wholesaler Bob Evans said it won't help him.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 25 Sep 2008 04:47:28 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Westbound Span Preservation Work Resumes on the Bay Bridge]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/807/1/Westbound-Span-Preservation-Work-Resumes-on-the-Bay-Bridge/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Weather permitting, the westbound span of the William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial (Bay) Bridge (US 50/301) will be closed to traffic temporarily during overnight hours.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:19:54 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sound measurement and enforcement in Queen Anne's County]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/797/1/Sound-measurement-and-enforcement-in-Queen-Annes-County/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A joint effort between the Queen Anne’s County Sheriff’s Office and the Queen Anne’s County Zoning Office has begun random sound level tests at various establishments in the county.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 23 Sep 2008 04:38:22 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Maryland Agricultural Commission Public Meeting and Tour Slated for Oct. 9 in Kent, Queen Anne’s Counties]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/792/1/Maryland-Agricultural-Commission-Public-Meeting-and-Tour-Slated-for-Oct-9-in-Kent-Queen-Annes-Counties/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The Maryland Agricultural Commission will hold a public meeting in conjunction with its annual fall agricultural tour of Kent and Queen Anne’s counties on Thursday, October 9.  ]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:06:32 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[MDE receives waiver from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/791/1/MDE-receives-waiver-from-the-US-Environmental-Protection-Agency/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Waiver Temporarily Suspending the Requirement for the Use of Reformulated Gasoline]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:04:21 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Queen Anne&#039;s County appoints CAC and TC&#039;s]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/770/1/Queen-Annes-County-appoints-CAC-and-TCs/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[At the September 9, 2008 meeting of the County Commissioners, the following people were appointed to the Comprehesive Plan Citizen's Advisory Committee (CAC) and the Topic Committees (TC).]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 17 Sep 2008 05:30:00 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Explore the Universe in Your Own Backyard!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/724/1/Explore-the-Universe-in-Your-Own-Backyard/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[On September 13, NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center will open its gates to the public for a FREE open house.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 12 Sep 2008 07:53:12 PDT]]></pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[QAC Education Association Endorses Candidates]]></title>
			<link>http://www.shoreupdate.com/esnews/articles/723/1/QAC-Education-Association-Endorses-Candidates/Page1.html</link>
			<description><![CDATA[QACEA endorsed the following candidates for School Board:  At Large - Faye Lister, District 1 - Cindy Todd, District 2 - Vito Tinelli III, District 3 - Edward "Eddie" Miller and  District 4 - Lisa Darden.]]></description>
			<author>no@spam.com (Dan Worth)</author>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 12 Sep 2008 07:33:24 PDT]]></pubDate>
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