Posts Tagged ‘Washington’

Volvo recalls S60 due to fuel pump issue

Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – Volvo is voluntarily recalling its new S60 because of a problem with the fuel pump. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 7,500 units of the 2012 model are affected in the recall. The software used to control the fuel [...]

Classic Old Cars

The olden classics of yesteryears have always attracted attention from the car fanatics whether it is vintage, antique or limited edition models. With broader and more modernized times like these, it is difficult to find someone driving limited edition models on the roads. The Internet mega resource has provided easy search options where you can [...]

Spiders cause Mazda to recall 65,000 cars

WASHINGTON – Mazda has some creepy crawly culprits in its new safety recall – spiders. After discovering spider webs in the vents, the Japanese automaker is recalling more than 50,000 Mazda6 cars from the 2009-2010 model years in the United States and an additional 15,000 vehicles in Canada, Mexico and … View full post on [...]

Obama’s transportation budget tests his power in Congress

Tom Ramstack – AHN News Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – President Obama’s 2012 budget proposal for public transportation is shaping up as a test of whether he still can influence Congress after Democratic defeats in the November elections. On Monday, Obama proposed a 127 percent increase in public transit spending at a time [...]

SpaceX, Tesla Motors Showcase New Innovation for Space and Beyond.

WASHINGTON: Commercial spaceflight company Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX) and electric carmaker Tesla Motors teamed up yesterday (Feb. 10) to offer a behind-the-scenes glimpse of some of their products that are pushing the boundaries of technological innovation. View full post on All Stories

Court Lifts Stay On EPA Greenhouse Rules In Texas

Kris Alingod – AHN News Contributor Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – An appeals court has lifted the stay against federal control of the process of greenhouse gas permits in Texas, the only state to refuse to implement the U.S. Environment Protection Agency’s new emissions policy. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of [...]

Seeking Tacoma Washington Area Used Cars

Used Cars Tacoma WA Used Cars Tacoma WA could be the leading site for finding legitimate used cars. They’ve a huge selection of various models and brand names to suite even the most demanding clients. They’re in fact the ideal used Auto dealer in town. Any time you need to get started with them why [...]

Stimulus Cash Slow To Reach Target

Millions unspent on weatherization for housing units Housing advocates, job trainers and home-improvement contractors perked up last year when federal stimulus money flowed in from Washington and turned Connecticut’s $2.5 million weatherization program into a three-year, $64 million job-creation machine. View full post on All Stories

Survey: Employer-based healthcare down

WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) — U.S. employers that provided health insurance dropped from 50 percent in 2008 to 44.8 percent last month, a survey indicates. View full post on All Stories

U.S. House approves extending Bush-era tax cuts

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — House lawmakers approved a two-year across-the-board extension of Bush-era tax cuts just before midnight on Thursday, capping off weeks of furious debate and ensuring that rates won’t rise on virtually all Americans come Jan. 1. The bill, already passed by the Senate, now goes to President Barack Obama for signature. It also [...]

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