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"Draft Executive Order Aims to Curb Floodplain Development"
Greenwire, 07/22/2009"The White House is crafting an executive order aimed at toughening federal policies restricting the construction of dams, levees, roads and other structures in flood-prone areas."
"White House Begins Rewriting Army Corps' Project Guidelines"
Greenwire, 07/15/2009"The White House is rewriting standards for federal water projects, widening 26-year-old rules that guide the Army Corps of Engineers in an effort to consider environmental and social goals as well as economic ones."
Working Out Details of Guns in Parks
NYTimes, 05/27/2009Now that Congress has passed a law allowing loaded, concealed guns in National Parks, the National Park Service must figure out how to carry it out.

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