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Saturday, January 19, 2008 - Posts

Meeting minutes reveal that mine owners knew of structural problems at Utah mine

Meeting minutes show that owners of the Crandall Canyon mine in Utah, where nine people killed after a collapse, had been dealing with structural problems at the mine months before the disaster, according to a Salt Lake Tribune story. The paper had received

Missouri to create government e-mail archive

Missouri Gov. Matt Blunt has ordered work on a government e-mail archive to prevent government employee work e-mail from being deleted when it should be provided to the public. The archive system is estimated to cost $1.6 million to set up and about $500,000