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When it hit the boy. theyre looking now for a dark-colored sedan. in just a few hours chicago will have its first new mayor in more than two decades. former white house chief of staff and illinois congressman rahm emanuel will take the oath of office. he takes over for richard daley who was may qulor for 22 years. if youre not already paying enough for gas, get ready for your tolls to go up, too. 100 toll agencies in 31 states are moving up scheduled increases to generate extra cash for impr...

Masterpiece of engineering is at risk because of it. >> so the pipeline official was pretty adamant in your report that hes not under pressure to cut costs, you think hes telling the truth? >> i think hes giving us words that are saying hes not under pressure, but they are cutting the costs, as much as $100 million in the operating budget this year, including 30 workers, deferring some improvement projects, whether hes under pressure to cut costs or not, he is cutting costs, and thats what the o...

Alaska politicians, environmentalists and even oil company insiders tell cnn, they just dont buy it. they say this pipeline is controlled by bp, bp wants to cut costs, and this aging masterpiece of engineering is at risk because of it. >> so the pipeline official was pretty adamant in your report that hes not under pressure to cut costs, you think hes telling the truth? >> i think hes giving us words that are saying hes not under pressure, but they are cutting the costs, as much as $100 million ...

The costs, as much as $100 million in the operating budget this year, including 30 workers, deferring some improvement projects, whether hes under pressure to cut costs or not, he is cutting costs, and thats what the oil workers are concerned about. not just waiving environmental flags. keep in mind, if it spills on the ground its going to be easier to clean up than it would be in the gulf of mexico, what theyre worried about is a catastrophic incident that would affect the jobs in alaska. on th...