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Enbridge, EPA continue to deal with unprecedented oil cleanup effort in Michigan’s Calhoun County

MARSHALL — The cleanup of the Midwest’s worst oil spill in Calhoun County last July 25 continues a year later, and officials from both Enbridge, the company that owns the pipeline, and the government agencies overseeing it say the spill has ‘unique challenges.’ “Capturing and cleaning up this heavy oil is a unique challenge,” said Susan Hedman, Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 director, during a press briefing last week. “No one at the EPA can remember dealing with this much submerged oil in a river.” The news comes on the one year anniversary of the spill.
Jul 31, 2020

Enbridge, EPA continue to deal with unprecedented oil cleanup effort in Michigan’s Calhoun County

Enbridge, EPA continue to deal with unprecedented oil cleanup effort in Michigan’s Calhoun County

MARSHALL — The cleanup of the Midwest’s worst oil spill in Calhoun County last July 25 continues a year later, and officials from both Enbridge, the company that owns the pipeline, and the government agencies overseeing it say the spill has ‘unique challenges.’ “Capturing and cleaning up this heavy oil is a unique challenge,” said Susan Hedman, Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 director, during a press briefing last week. “No one at the EPA can remember dealing with this much submerged oil in a river.” The news comes on the one year anniversary of the spill.
MARSHALL — The cleanup of the Midwest’s worst oil spill in Calhoun County last July 25 continues a year later, and officials from both Enbridge, the company that owns the pipeline, and the government agencies overseeing it say the spill has ‘unique challenges.’ “Capturing and cleaning up this heavy oil is a unique challenge,” said Susan Hedman, Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 director, during a press briefing last week. “No one at the EPA can remember dealing with this much submerged oil in a river.” The news comes on the one year anniversary of the spill.
Jul 31, 2020

Obama administration says police should be able to use GPS to track suspects without a warrant

Obama administration says police should be able to use GPS to track suspects without a warrant

Last week, the discovery that iPhones and 3G iPads hold onto all locations logged by internal GPS systems sparked an outcry in the technology press and among
Last week, the discovery that iPhones and 3G iPads hold onto all locations logged by internal GPS systems sparked an outcry in the technology press and among
Jul 31, 2020

Report points out large role Medicaid plays in care for chronically ill

Report points out large role Medicaid plays in care for chronically ill

A report released today by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the American Diabetes Association, the American Lung Association and the health care consumer group Families USA shows that Medicaid plays a vital role in providing health care to Floridians with chronic illnesses. The report, “Medicaid’s Impact in Florida” (.pdf), states: Tens of thousands of Floridians with serious health care needs rely on Medicaid for their health coverage. There are several reasons why many of these Floridians have Medicaid coverage, which include the nature of the Medicaid program and some of the ways people become eligible for it
A report released today by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, the American Diabetes Association, the American Lung Association and the health care consumer group Families USA shows that Medicaid plays a vital role in providing health care to Floridians with chronic illnesses. The report, “Medicaid’s Impact in Florida” (.pdf), states: Tens of thousands of Floridians with serious health care needs rely on Medicaid for their health coverage. There are several reasons why many of these Floridians have Medicaid coverage, which include the nature of the Medicaid program and some of the ways people become eligible for it
Jul 31, 2020

Peter King Isn’t a Loser Like Those Other Republicans

Peter King Isn’t a Loser Like Those Other Republicans

Jeremy Jacobs gets some entertaining bluster out of Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), one of the Empire State’s two remaining Republican members of Congress and
Jeremy Jacobs gets some entertaining bluster out of Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), one of the Empire State’s two remaining Republican members of Congress and
Jul 31, 2020
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