Federal ash disposal exemption disputed by cities and feds
Officials challenge Chicago federal law claiming an exemption for plant burn ash from hazardous waste handling. The federal stance is ash treatment costs about ten times higher than landfill disposal. Cities warn higher disposal costs could force more ashes produced. law provides no clear exemption for garbage burning ashes.
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First lady urged travel office firings
A White House official says Hillary Clinton played a more active role in the May 19 1993 dismissal of seven travel office employees, amid White House claims of mismanagement and questions about cronyism. Critics feared misuse of federal leverage as the FBI investigated the staff. The episode disrupted Oval Office operations for a week and involved a relative of Clinton seeking to run the office.
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