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Frontier Airlines Bets Big on Ultra-Low Fares
Frontier Airlines’ handling of pandemic-related flight cancellations triggered outrage and spurred appeals for reform. Yet the Denver-based airline expects increasing demand for what it calls “Low Fares Done Right.” Will passengers who believe they were defrauded return to the ultra-low-cost airline?Kelly Bastone •
By late March of last year, Darcy Lundstrom knew she wouldn’t be boarding any of the flights she’d booked for April and May. The girlfriend getaway to Las Vegas, the vacation with her daughter to Orlando, Florida, and the visit with family in Fargo, North Dakota, all seemed pointless and risky once the COVID-19 pandemic had closed tourist attractions and public health officials preached the gospel of isolation.
A Trump administration rule reducing what streams and other waters are subject to federal environmental protections takes effect in Colorado today, following an appeals court action on a legal challenge to the rule by Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser.
Last year the EPA and Army released the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, governing protections of what are referred to as âwaters of the United Statesâ under the Clean Water Act. It cut back the reach of what waters are covered under the law. The rule applies protections in cases such as traditional navigable waters, perennial and intermittent tributaries to those waters, and some wetlands, lakes and impoundments. But it provides exemptions in cases such as groundwater, ephemeral streams that flow only due to rainfall, many ditches, and waters pertaining to prior converted cropland.
Oregon asks US Dept. of Education to forgive more ITT Tech student loans
Two previous settlements involved nearly 500 former students
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum filed an application Thursday with the U.S. Department of Education, asking for the cancellation of federal student loan debt for thousands of former students, including an unspecified number of Oregonians, who attended ITT Technical Institute.
Rosenblum was joined in the application by a bipartisan group of 25 state attorneys general. The now defunct for-profit school defrauded thousands of students by encouraging them to enroll and take out loans based on misleading information about the value of an ITT degree and empty promises of high-paying jobs after graduation.
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee's antitrust panel will hold a hearing on Thursday to discuss strengthening antitrust law, with the acting Federal Trade Commission chairwoman and the Colorado attorney general among the witnesses, the committee said in a statement on Monday.