[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Environmental issues take a distinct back seat in this district
>to issues of economics, education, and crime, in my opinion.
>
>WM: Actually, that is far from the reality. It's not by accident that the Green
>Institute is in Phillips. It was residents of Phillips who pushed and shoved the
>legislature to get lead abatement money to deal with the unconscionable number of
>lead poisoned children in Phillips. Karen Clark authored/sponsored the lead bills
>(and probably whatever came/comes to the Green Institute as well, but you'd have to
>ask Annie Young about that one). The notion behind the Green Ins. is that green
>industries could produce new jobs for Phillips residents and that a green conscious
>Phillips would inprove health and economics at the same time.
>
WizardMarks, Central
>
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