Shell drilling rig left Alaska port to avoid taxes, company official testifies

Shell's Kulluk oil drilling rig left Dutch Harbor in December to avoid the prospect of millions in taxes, a Shell official revealed Saturday morning in testimony to a Coast Guard investigation panel. 1369530751

Shell drilling rig left Alaska port to avoid taxes, company official testifies

Shell's Kulluk oil drilling rig left Dutch Harbor in December to avoid the prospect of millions in taxes, a Shell official revealed Saturday morning in testimony to a Coast Guard investigation panel. 1369528110

Sisters grow agricultural roots at family's alfalfa farm

Sisters Hannah and Holly Johnson didn't plan on being farmers, at least not now.

The environment

Vero Beach man tours state to promote clean beaches, waterways

A Vero Beach man is spending a year touring Florida’s waters to bring attention to the dangers of pollution in the state’s waterways and beaches.

Diggin' In: Try these new plants to perk up your landscape

Tired of ivy that claims too much of your yard, or boxwood that looks brown and dead inside?

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