Heaviest dioxin levels found in Niagara carp
U S Department of the Interior tests on Niagara River carp found dioxin levels among the highest in the Great Lakes. Three carp caught near Love Canal and two dumps in Niagara Falls show 2 3 7 8 TCDD at 417 parts per trillion, with total dioxin near 740 ppt.
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ST. Catharines, Ontario
U.S. Department of the Interior
Niagara River
Great Lakes
David Stalling
Natonal Fisheries Research Laboratory
Stalling
Columbia
Province of
Ontario
Lake Ontario
St. Catherines
Douglas Hallett
Canada
Hallett
Love Canal
Niagara Falls
Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Corp
Olin Chemical Corp
Hooker
Hyde Park
New York Eyes Fractional Assessment Overhaul Veto Likely
Senate and Assembly passed a bill to replace full-value real estate tax with a fractional system, amid clashes with Governor Carey who signals reservations and possible veto. The plan would create regional classes, limit increases in NYC and Nassau, and require reassessment to gain protections. Critics say it favors wealthy homeowners and may invite court challenges.
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Marc Humbert
Albany
New York
State Senate
Assembly
Hugh Carey
Senate
Warren Anderson
Abinghamton
Stanley Fink
Brooklyn
John Esposito
Queens
New York City
Nassau County
William Finneran
Westchester
Carey
Rubik’s Cube
Rubik's Cube
Frank Domurad
Nypirg
Charles Dumas
Anderson
State Board of Equalization and Assessment
SUNY Budget Proposal Exceeds One Billion Dollars
The SUNY board seeks 144 million more for 1982-83, boosting the system’s total operating budget to about 1.1 billion. Spokesman Hugh Touhey said the final request may change before appearing in Governor Carey’s budget plan to the Legislature in January.
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Albany
The
State University of New York
SUNY
Uni
Hugh Touhey
Hugh Carey
New Lines Drawn in NYC After Redistricting Rejection
New York City Council began drawing new voting district lines after choosing not to appeal the Justice Department decision that rejected the council's original redistricting plan as unfair to minorities.
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New York
New York City
New York Court Locks In Asbestos Suit Time Limits
The New York Court of Appeals ruled four years from last exposure, not discovery, governs asbestos related suit deadlines in a 6-1 decision. It refused to overturn the statute, urging legislative change if broader relief is desired.
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Hellerstein
New York
Albany
High Court
Assembly
Senate
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