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SEARCHMENUSEARCHSPRINGFIELD, IL – A House panel for the state of Illinois has recommended that thousands of state vehicles should stay off the road until Gov. Rod Blagojevich's administration can pay automobile insurance claims, according to the Pantagraph.
Read More →LOS ANGELES – A $374,447 contract was awarded to Gardena Honda by the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners for the purchase of 17 compact sedans that operate on compressed natural gas.
Read More →ORANGE COUNTY, FL – Central Florida's largest government, Orange County, approved plans to buy gasoline and diesel fuel that could cost $4.9 million annually for three years, according to Orlando Sentinel.
Read More →OSWEGO, NY – Oswego Mayor John Gosek, the public official who loaned his city vehicle to a person who was not a city employee, apologized for using "poor judgment," according to the Palladium-Times.
Read More →AUGUSTA, ME – A bill that would have required state government agencies to use biodiesel fuel instead of gasoline to reduce dependence on fossil fuels was voted against unanimously by members of the Legislature's State and Local Government Committee, according to the Bangor Daily News.
Read More →ST. LOUIS – The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) started a caravan of vehicles offering higher fuel economy and lower emissions, according to the Columbia Missourian.
Read More →DETROIT – The U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center's National Automotive Center unveiled the MP Hybrid vehicle platform at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2005 World Congress.
Read More →LOS ANGELES – Millions of dollars have been taken away from government agencies due to record gas prices, according to the Long Beach Press Telegram.
Read More →INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Mitch Daniels signed into law a bill that requires state government to run its state vehicles on agriculture-based fuels such as biodiesel, ethanol, or gasohol whenever possible, according to the Indianapolis Star.
Read More →DETROIT – An unmarked police car that had been missing for a few days was found by Detroit police, as reported by the local news.
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