Shippers threaten to yank business out of Texas over Gov. Greg Abbott’s border traffic slowdown | Texas News | San Antonio
click to enlarge Instagram / govabbott Gov. Greg Abbott’s talks tough at the border during a 2021 news conference touting his immigration crackdown. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s efforts to paint himself as both pro-business and as an immigration hardliner ahead of this year’s election appear to be on a collision course. The two-term Republican has […]
Two Yakima Officers on Leave After Saturday Shooting
Two Yakima Police officers remain on administrative leave Sunday after an officer involved shooting on North 18th Avenue Saturday afternoon. The man who was injured was taken to Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital where he was being treated on Saturday. The man was wanted for domestic violence charges Officers were searching for the man for “felony […]
Bad allergies? Here’s what to do at home to stop air pollutants
Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Electrical offers up expert advice on easy tips to make your home an allergy-free zone. AUSTIN, Texas — Allergy season is here and many Texans are feeling the pain. Whether you get itchy eyes or can’t stop sneezing, odds are that there are multiple allergens all around you, and even […]
We can do better than what was ‘normal’ before the pandemic | Texas News | San Antonio
click to enlarge Wikimedia Commons / Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York Workers change out a commercial air conditioning unit. It’s a weird time in the pandemic. COVID-19 cases are once again climbing in some parts of the United States, but still falling from the January surge in other places. The omicron […]
Tech startup is helping companies in Toronto make return to work safer
Over the past few years, increased priority has been placed in cleanliness with people wearing masks, washing hands more often, desanitizing, and much more in an effort to keep homes and workplaces virus free. Now, startup Poppy hopes to make it easier for offices track the effectiveness of their health related safety measures. Founded in San Francisco […]
Six in 10 UK classrooms ‘have worse air quality than traffic-filled roads’
Volatile organic compounds, which come from plastics, glues, disinfectants, and solvents were among the main pollutants recorded with fine dust and liquid droplets suspended in the air, that can be caused by heating, transportation, cooking also detected. The study included schools located in UK cities, towns and villages and revealed the indoor air pollution of […]
Spring Maintenance Tips With Wayne Edelman
Spring cleaning is a sometimes dreaded but often necessary activity to keep a comfortable and healthy living environment, and it can save money and prevent frustration down the line. For Wayne Edelman, the CEO of Meurice — the garment care and house cleaning company founded by his father, Larry Edelman, more than half a century […]
Kaye Lifestyle Homes expanding with new high-performance solar home division
Kaye Lifestyle Homes (KLH), one of Southwest Florida’s largest and most recognized local family-owned homebuilders, today announced its expansion of a new high-performance solar home division to carry out increased home buyer requests for innovative building practices that address energy efficiency, sustainability and durability in new home construction. “High-performance building is one of the top […]
Will Installing an Induction Range Help or Hurt the Value of My Home?
Q: I am looking to renovate my kitchen, and I’d love to replace my gas range with an induction range. However, I am concerned that when the time comes to sell my apartment in five to 10 years, I will have a harder time selling it since so many people prefer gas. Will induction hurt […]
Wildfire smoke spreads as state issues tips to protect residents
New Mexico wildfires have prompted the New Mexico Department of Health to issue some precautionary air quality advice. The Hermit’s Peak Fire, McBride Fire, Nogal Canyon Fire, and have forced evacuations and created smoke-induced air quality concerns as New Mexico’s wildfire season has exploded. The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) and the New Mexico […]