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EPA: Fairfax Street Wood Treaters Site in Jacksonville Removed From Superfund List
“EPA has determined that the required cleanup is complete and no further remediation is necessary to protect human health and the environment. This site was one of the 27 Superfund sites fully or partially deleted in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020. During the first term of the Trump administration, EPA has deleted all or part of 82 sites from the NPL matching the site year total over two terms of the previous administration,” the EPA noted.
Ted Deutch Gets Promoting Alzheimer’s Awareness to Prevent Elder Abuse Act Through Congress
“The legislation directs the U.S. Department of Justice to develop best practices for assisting professionals – law enforcement, firefighters, emergency personnel, social workers, court officials, and medical professionals – who encounter and support people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia,” Deutch’s office noted.
G. K. Butterfield, Gus Bilirakis Get ‘Creating Hope Reauthorization Act’ Through the House
Butterfield introduced the proposal in September 2019 and rounded up more than 40 cosponsors including Bilirakis, U.S. Rep. John Rutherford, R-Fla., and U.S. Rep. Darren Soto, D-Fla.
Jacksonville’s Republican National Convention Host Committee Announced
Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry and Brian Ballard, the president of Ballard Partners, co-chair the effort and they announced the committee members on Thursday.
Florida Delegation Calls on USDA to Buy More Produce From Local Farms During Coronavirus...
The Florida delegation on Capitol Hill is calling on the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to buy more produce from local farms as the nation continues to face the coronavirus crisis.
