Cathy Bussewitz, Author at Valley News

FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. Oil industry and environmental groups say they expect the Environmental Protection Agency to release a proposed rule over the next few days that will roll back requirements on detecting and plugging methane leaks at oil and gas facilities (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)

EPA moves to revoke rules on oil industry methane leaks

by Ellen Knickmeyer Associated Press, and Cathy Bussewitz Associated PressAugust 29, 2019

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration moved Thursday to revoke regulations on methane leaks from oil facilities, a proposal environmental advocates said would renounce key federal authority to regulate the climate-damaging gas.The proposed rule…

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, third from left, takes a photograph as he attends the opening bell ceremony at the New York Stock Exchange, as his company makes its initial public offering, Friday, May 10, 2019. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Business

Uber’s hyped-up IPO hits a few potholes on its first day

by Cathy Bussewitz AP Business Writers, Michael Liedtke AP Business Writers, and Tom Krisher AP Business WritersMay 10, 2019

In this Dec. 4, 2018, photo a couple rides scooters near the White House in Washington. Electric scooters are overtaking station-based bicycles as the most popular form of shared transportation outside transit and cars. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Business

Electric scooters have zipped by docked bikes in popularity

by Cathy Bussewitz AP Business WriterApril 20, 2019

An autonomous vehicle called an R1 created to deliver groceries is displayed outside a Fry's grocery store, which is owned by Kroger Co., in Scottsdale, Ariz., Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. The fully autonomous vehicle is set begin piloting public roads Tuesday with no back up driver, though it will be monitored by humans in another automobile. (AP Photo/Brian Skoloff)

Business

Self-Driving Carts?

by Cathy Bussewitz AP Business WriterDecember 22, 2018

New Jersey assemblyman John McKeon, D-Madison, foreground right, speaks about a bill requiring presidential candidates to disclose tax returns in order to appear on ballots in the state during a meeting in the state legislature in Trenton, N.J., on Thursday, March 16, 2017. The measure, which was approved by the assembly, requires presidential and vice presidential candidates to release five years of federal tax returns to appear on the ballot. The bill will head to Republican Gov. Chris Christie to sign or veto. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Uncategorized

Some States, Including Vt., Want Presidential Tax Returns

by Cathy Bussewitz Associated PressMarch 18, 2017

** HOLD FOR OVERNIGHT MOVEMENT ** In this photo taken Monday, May, 9, 2016, Sean Anderson, founder and farm manager of Green Rows Farm, sniffs a pile of soil in Waimanalo, Hawaii. Anderson hopes to take advantage of a bill passed by the Hawaii Legislature which sets up tax breaks for farmers to offset the cost of becoming certified as organic by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (AP Photo/Cathy Bussewitz)

Dining Out

Hawaii Becomes the First State to Help Farms Certify as Organic

by Cathy Bussewitz Associated PressMay 10, 2016

UPPER VALLEY ICE CREAM

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EPA moves to revoke rules on oil industry methane leaks

Uber’s hyped-up IPO hits a few potholes on its first day

Electric scooters have zipped by docked bikes in popularity

Self-Driving Carts?

Some States, Including Vt., Want Presidential Tax Returns

Hawaii Becomes the First State to Help Farms Certify as Organic

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