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Hurricane Helene Turned the Appalachian Trail Into a Highway Pile-Up. I Hiked it to Survey the Recovery.
Since a massive storm ravaged the AT in September 2024, hikers have worried the iconic trail may be unusable in 2025. To find ...
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No. 10 on the list of Tampa Bay’s Most Powerful Politicians: Ken Welch
It’s been a rough several months for St. Petersburg Mayor Ken Welch, and the troubles faced in that time are likely why Welch ...
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Smaller amusement parks hope for a strong summer under the shadow of tariffs
The tariffs wars involving global economic powerhouses such as the U.S. and China are being felt even in such distinctly ...
The Dispatch–Argus6d
Capitol Notebook: EPA proposes higher biofuel blending volumes
State officials and Iowa’s biofuels industry praised proposed Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2026 and 2027 released Friday by the Trump administration.
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In the Clouds: Hurricane Forecasting
Rapid intensification is when a tropical cyclone increases it’s wind speed by at least 35 mph in a 24 hour timeframe. This ...
Surviving the ‘Above-Normal’ Hurricane Season: How Homeowners Can Prepare and Protect Their Homes—and Save Money on Insurance
Hurricane preparedness is crucial to homeowners surviving a big storm—while saving them tons of money on insurance.