Guest View: Remove dioxin from waste pits
Scott Jones of the Galveston Bay Foundation argues for removal of dioxin wastes from the San Jacinto River Waste Pits rather than capping. He cites risks of cap failure from floods or hurricanes, urges support for EPA Alternative 6N, and notes a Jan. 12 comment deadline.
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Public comment sought on EPA Waste Pits plan
The EPA invites public input on the San Jacinto River Waste Pits plan with a January 12 deadline. The proposed remedy would remove 202 000 cubic yards of contaminated material. After comments close the agency will prepare a response and announce its final remedy.
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Transgender faith and science clash in public debate
David R. Brumbelow argues from a biblical and scientific stance that gender is fixed at birth, urging respect and freedom of speech while warning of public restroom abuse risk and predicting future cases of gender identity disputes in schools. He cites Genesis and Mark, cites Focus on the Family, and notes a pastor’s perspective from Highlands.
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Cowmounted childhood memories from a Pacific Northwest cabin
Jane Howard Lee recalls summers with Aunt Margaret and Uncle Alec at a mountain cabin near Princeton Idaho. The piece describes primitive living, a privy, milk cows Bessie and Mabel, and playful cow riding literal as a childhood adventure with imagined Lone Ranger scenes and local field trips.
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This Day In History Highlights from 1905 to 1983 Events
Notable anniversaries include the 1905 incorporation of the National Association of Audubon Societies in New York State, Nellie Tayloe Ross becoming America's first female governor in 1925, Eisenhower's 1957 doctrine proposal, Truman's 1949 Fair Deal, the 1970 premiere of All My Children, Nixon's 1972 space shuttle plan, and Reagan's 1983 nomination of Elizabeth Dole to head the Transportation Department.
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