Controversy Over Uranium Mining Hits Texas Family Water
In Kleberg County Texas the Garcia family and neighbors fight Uranium Resources Inc new mining while EPA notes their well water contains five to eight times the safe uranium level. STOP a local group seeks cleanup and accountability amid pending state appeals and settlements.
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Texas
Garcia
U.S. Environmental Protection Administration
Garcias
Kleberg County
Humberto Garcia
Uranium Resources Inc
Teo Saenz
STOP
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India
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Kingsville
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Vegetarian diet causes conflict in family
A reader asks how to handle Coral, the vegetarian girlfriend of her father, who bans meat and all nonorganic foods at home. The child resents food limits and a TV ban after ice cream sneaks in, and the column advises mutual respect and gradual adjustment.
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Coral
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Altoona
Dear Abby: I face separation as pregnancy and debts loom
A reader in Illinois asks how to handle a breakup with her boyfriend Keith who claims to stay only to protect appearances while she is pregnant and facing financial strain. Abby urges legal counsel and family support to secure arrangements and avoid further harm.
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Keith
Illinois
Minnesota tightens drunken driving limit to 0.08 percent
The state adopts a uniform 0.08% blood alcohol limit starting Monday. Deputies say southern Minnesota saw high DWI arrests, and advocates hail the change as aligning with federal standards to curb drunk driving.
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Trimont
Minn
Martin County
Matthew Owens
Minnesota
United States
John Moulden
National Commission Against
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