Tag Archives: Environmental Health Threat

Keystone Towers: mold, vandalism, asbestos – vacant more than a year – but could become apartments for seniors or homeless veterans???

Ramshackle apartments, site of emergency drill Tuesday, interest potential developers By Will Higgins November 4, 2009 Excerpt The Marion County Health Department boarded up the 13-story apartment building, a block off Keystone Avenue on East 45th Street, in August 2008 … Continue reading

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Jones v. Steve Jones Auto Group (Re: Exposure to mold in the workplace) – findings of fact that Plaintiff’s exposure to mold at his place of work caused his illness – disability approved by North Carolina Court of Appeals

Jones v. Steve Jones Auto Group Court of Appeals of North Carolina Filed November 3, 2009 Van Camp, Meacham & Newman, PLLC, by Thomas M. Van Camp, for Plaintiff. Brooks, Stephens & Pope, P.A., by Matthew P. Blake and James … Continue reading

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Veterans-For-Change News – VA Expands Agent Orange Illness List – DD 214’s are now available online

Monday, November 2, 2009 DD 214’s are now available online.  Just click onto link below to get  started. http://www.archives.gov/veterans/evetrecs/index.html Thanks to fellow Veteran’s advocate Terry Richards for the information!  Many veterans are tired of waiting and waiting for St. Louis … Continue reading

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ToxLaw.com – NIEHS – Applying Research to Public Health Questions: Timing and the Environmentally Relevant Dose

Posted on Toxlaw.com by Sharon Kramer 11/01/09 “So much for the concept that Bruce Kelman and Bryan Hardin could borrow someone else’s data from a high dose rodent study of mold and “scientifically” conclude all claims of illness from mold toxins … Continue reading

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Council rejects permit request – a decrepit, run-down apartment complex, vacant for 2 years with blue tarps covering leaky roofs will not be redeveloped for affordable housing

Note – This is good news – one less unhealthy affordable housing complex. Unanimous vote ‘effectively a condemnation’ of decrepit Summerhill apartment complex by Daniel DeBolt Mountain View Voice Staff 10/28-09 In another chapter of the ongoing drama over 291 … Continue reading

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