Monthly Archives: February 2011

Nan Hayworth applauds GOP plan to kill 380 jobs in her district

Nan Hayworth applauds GOP plan to kill 380 jobs in her district

  Hayworth “If jobs are lost, so be it,” has become the mantra of the Republicans in the 112th Congress and their representative in New York’s 19th District, Nan Hayworth, is cold-heartedly backing a budget scheme that has grim ramifications for her constituents. Hayworth’s backing of the GOP’s reckless cuts will cause nearly 400...
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Lamont-Doherty scientist says the region is overdue for a big quake

Lamont-Doherty scientist says the region is overdue for a big quake

the New York City area is past due for a significant earthquake. And some researchers are jittery about the proximity of one fault line to the area's only nuclear reactors.
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Schneiderman challenges Feds plans to dump waste at Indian Point for 60 years after shutdown

Schneiderman challenges Feds plans to dump waste at Indian Point for 60 years after shutdown

NY joins two other Northeastern states in suing the NRC for expanding the time that waste can be stored onsite after a plant shuts down.
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