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December 12, 2012

Retiring Lawmaker Invites Lawsuit Over GMOs

by Hugh McQuaid | December 12, 2012 5:57pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo Earlier this year, a bipartisan bill that would have required a label on foods that contain genetically modified organisms was tabled for fear it would provoke a lawsuit. At a Wednesday rally, the bill’s proponent, retiring Rep. Richard Roy, said “Let them sue us.”

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February 29, 2012

Bill Returning Local Control of Solid Waste Facilities Headed To Gov.‘s Desk

by Christine Stuart | February 29, 2012 11:09pm

CTNJ file photo The state Senate gave final passage to a controversial bill Wednesday that gives towns the ability to zone and regulate solid waste facilities, including a recycling business in Milford.

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February 23, 2012

House Sends Solid Waste Facility Bill To Senate

by Hugh McQuaid | February 23, 2012 9:11pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo (Updated 9:29 p.m.)With overwhelming support, the House passed an emergency certified bill Thursday night giving towns the ability to zone and regulate solid waste facilities.

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Solid Waste Facility Bill Rushed To The Floor

by Hugh McQuaid | February 23, 2012 1:24pm

Hugh McQuaid File Photo Though the city of Milford may have been unable to stop the expansion of a local solid waste facility in court, a bill being fast-tracked through the legislature could give the town the tools to block it.

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December 7, 2011

Reps. Kirkley-Bey and Roy Announce Plans to Retire

by Hugh McQuaid | December 7, 2011 5:22pm

Hugh McQuaid Photo When the ink was dry on the newly redrawn House political districts, two lawmakers found themselves sharing a district with another incumbent. Both have since announced their retirements at the end of their terms.

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