Tighter rules on dry cleaning solvents hit small shops
The EPA warns prolonged exposure to dry cleaning solvents may cause cancer kidney and liver issues or death in large doses. Since 1982 New York cleaners must send waste to toxic dumps, with exemptions for the smallest shops. Industry executives warn enforcement will tighten, citing Massachusetts compliance gaps and new state and federal push to curb toxic waste.
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New York
Terry Foran
Schilling
DWIvan debate over new patrol van for DWI enforcement
The Legislative Committee approved transferring a DWIvan equipped for accident investigation and patrol. It would carry radar, radio, breathalyzer, and videotape gear to document sobriety tests for court use. Critics worry the project echoes the failed arson control van.
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Counseling Debate Shapes County Human Services Plan
County administrator Lynda Clifton said the state grant funded program to ease jail overcrowding in the PSB Jail and the Onondaga County Correctional Facility at Jamesville will be refined for comfort. The committee endorsed it after recommended changes and the proposal heads to the Legislature for April approval to meet a May 3 grant deadline.
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