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‘Food Freedom’ Bill Could Provide Safety Rule Exemptions to Some Utah Farms

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Supporters of a measure that would exempt some small-time farmers and ranchers from food safety rules are pointing to a small Utah farm blocked by state regulators from selling turkeys this Thanksgiving as an example of regulations they see as … Source: Claims Journal

Research Finds Pool Ban on Risky Dives Pointless in Curbing Kids’ Injuries

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Head, neck, and face injuries that have increased in recent decades with the popularity of board diving among children do not necessarily mean stricter regulations are needed, such as disallowing somersault and backward facing dives, because divers generally self-regulate based … Source: Claims Journal

Drone Registry Recommendations Criticized After Release

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The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday released recommendations for a new federal drone registry that quickly came under fire from a member of the agency task force charged with creating the proposals. The recommendations, along with 4,500 comments from the … Source: Claims Journal

Using Key Value Factors to Evaluate Vinyl Records

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Does this sound like music to your ears? A rare, fully-signed copy of The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper” LP fetched $295,500 at auction in 2013. A copy of Tommy Johnson’s “Alcohol and Jake Blues” 78(rpm) sold for $37,100 the same year, … Source: Claims Journal

Actor’s Father Sues Porsche Over Fatal Crash

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Paul Walker’s father sued Porsche for negligence and wrongful death Wednesday over the 2013 accident that killed the “Fast & Furious” star. Walker’s father, who is the executor of his son’s estate, filed the lawsuit claiming that the Porsche Carrera … Source: Claims Journal

Major Fault Near California Nuclear Reactors Links to Second Crack

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The Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, located in San Luis Obispo County, Calif., and earthquake faults have been uneasy neighbors for decades. Even before the twin reactors produced a single watt of electricity, the plant had to be retrofitted after … Source: Claims Journal

Highway Fatalities Climb 8.1% in 2015, Likely Driven by Lower Fuel Prices

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The death toll on U.S. highways rose 8.1 percent in the first half of 2015 as low fuel prices contributed to a jump in miles driven by Americans, according to new figures from the Transportation Department. The preliminary figures represent … Source: Claims Journal

Progressive Claims Data Reveals Spike in Thanksgiving Week Wrecks

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Thanksgiving is recognized as one of the most heavily traveled holidays, with festivities both before and after the turkey is carved. As families prepare to hit the road this Thanksgiving week, new data from Progressive Insurance offers drivers a leg … Source: Claims Journal

Study Reveals Increased Infant Deaths Attributed to Crib Bumpers, Ban Recommended

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A new study shows that the number of infant deaths and injuries attributed to crib bumpers has spiked significantly in recent years, prompting the researchers to call for a nationwide ban on the bedding accessory. The findings stem from an … Source: Claims Journal

Minnesota Targets Tractor Rollovers in Safety Campaign

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Minnesota officials are targeting tractor rollovers as a way to improve safety on the farm. Key legislators and representatives of three state agencies met for the first time last week to gather information on how other states – including Wisconsin … Source: Claims Journal