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Comprehensive News Feed for Treece, KS.
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Good for Congress for deciding to buy out residents of Treece. Lead, zinc and other chemical contamination from past mining operations made the southeast Kansas town unsafe and isolated. Comment?
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Obama expected to approve Treece buyout
Saturday, President Obama is expected to sign a bill that will help a polluted Kansas town. Residents of Treece are dealing with toxic waste after decades of lead and zinc mining in the area. Congress and the EPA now agree the town should be bought ... Comment?
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The Environmental Protection Agency says residents of the southeast Kansas town of Treece face "a unique and urgent threat from the legacy of pollution" and should be relocated. Comment?
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First step in Treece, KS buyout initiated
WASHINGTON, DC Congress has approved legislation, to be signed into law by President Obama, to provide the Environmental Protection Agency the authority to buyout Treece, KS. Comment?
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Treece bailout bill approved and waiting to be signed by President
Residents of Treece, Kansas might soon see a light at the end of their tunnel of red tape. Comment?
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Treece residents face 'urgent threat'
The Environmental Protection Agency says residents of the southeast Kansas town of Treece face "a unique and urgent threat from the legacy of pollution" and should be relocated. Comment?
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Congress approves buyouts for Treece
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Treece resident Holly Bruner and her 2-year-old son Trenton participated in a town meeting with a delegation from the EPA on a tour of Treece. Comment?
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EPA: Polluted town's residents should be reloca ...
Residents of the southeast Kansas town of Treece face "a unique and urgent threat from the legacy of pollution" and should be relocated, the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday. Comment?
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Treece is in Kansas and it's a toxic town. The Treece truth is in the result: nature gives no free lunch. Comment?
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Vote in Congress offers hope for buyout of Treece, Kan.
... of Congress on Thursday approved legislation to give the Environmental Protection Agency the authority to buy out Treece, Kan., and relocate its residents. The legislation, added to an appropriations bill, is expected to be signed into law by ... Comment?
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Authority For Treece Buyout Headed To Presidenta s Desk
" Approval for the Environmental Protection Agency to buyout Treece, Kansas is headed to the President's desk. Comment?
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Authority for Treece buyout approved by U.S. Senate
TREECE, Kan. - The U.S. Senate on Thursday passed legislation that includes authority for the buyout of residents in the former mining town of Treece. Comment?
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EPA signals it's ready to buy out Treece
Congress authorized buying out the residents of the contaminated community of Treece on Thursday, and the Environmental Protection Agency signaled it's ready to move forward with emptying the town of people. Comment?
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Bill authorizing buyout of Treece, Kan., heads to Obama
A bill that would authorize the federal government to buy out and relocate remaining residents of Treece, Kan., has cleared Congress and is headed to President Obama, according to a release issued this evening by the office of U.S. Sen. Comment?
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... $68.17 million. If approved, the new rates would not become effective until fall 2010. Bill authorizing buyout of Treece, Kan., heads to Obama Empire seeks rate increase Tomorrow's News Now for Friday Robert Jarman guilty of second-degree murder ... Comment?
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Tomorrow's News Now for Friday
... results and the Enjoy section - Friday in The Joplin Globe and online at joplinglobe.com. Bill authorizing buyout of Treece, Kan., heads to Obama Empire seeks rate increase Tomorrow's News Now for Friday Robert Jarman guilty of second-degree murder ... Comment?
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A Message to Mayor Bill Blunk and the Residents of Treece, Kansas:...
Dear Bill Blunk and the Residents of Treece, Kansas, I'm sorry for your plight. If you haven't heard , Treece, Kansas is seeking a federal government bailout similar to the one received by their neighboring town, Picher, Oklahoma. 1 comment
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Blood lead levels warrant EPA buyout, say Treece residents
Treece resident Holly Bruner and her 2-year-old son Trenton participated in a town meeting with a delegation from the EPA on a tour of Treece. Comment?
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Tests find higher lead levels in Treece residents
... in their bloodstream than the average Kansan. The Environmental Protection Agency says tests done Sept. 8 and 9 in Treece found the median lead level at 4.0 micrograms per deciliter of blood, compared to a norm of 2.5 for all Kansas residents. For ... Comment?
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Lead levels higher in residents of SE Kansas to ...
... to the Environmental Protection Agency. Lead testing conducted Sept. 8 and 9 found that the median lead level for Treece residents is 4.0 micrograms per deciliter of blood, compared to a norm of 2.5 micrograms for all Kansas residents, according to ... 2 comments
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