Top Court Expands Federal Judges Power Over Polluters
The Supreme Court's unanimous ruling allows federal judges to apply federal common law to water pollution cases, treating water pollution as a public nuisance. Illinois had sought an order against Milwaukee and other Wisconsin cities but the court sent the suit to federal district court while noting potential future legislative action.
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Urge Recycling Not Landfill in Jamestown Petition
Jamestown residents are asked to sign a petition urging legally mandated separation of home refuse for recycling. The Chautauqua County Environmental Defense Council Inc circulates the measure opposing the county landfill plan. It argues separation would enable city collection and sale of scrap metal and paper, reduce trips to a landfill, and offset costs.
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Pennsylvania Campaign Finance Filings Lag Across Congress
Pennsylvania officials telegrammed scores of U S House candidates demanding compliance with the new federal disclosure laws. By Monday only 20 of 86 had filed with the state while 23 more filed with the U S House clerk. Officials warned of possible referrals to the U S Comptroller General if nonresponsive.
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George Wallace
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TV Prime Time Access Ruling Stirs Industry Debate
AAP report shows two thirds of 97 TV station managers oppose the prime time access rule, with NBC seeking FCC withdrawal and ABC noting mixed impact. The rule, imposed by the FCC last October, requires local stations to produce a half hour of original programming nightly or rely on independents or agencies.
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Los Angeles
Julian Goodman
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