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Paris, Texas Disabled man fears retaliation from Paris Housing Authority due to his retaining assistance from Lone Star Legal Aid after mold complaint in George Wright Homes

3-23-2010 Tiffany Cherry Paris, Texas (WiredPRNews.com) – A Paris Texas disabled man living in public housing has expressed concerns for his safety following complaints to the local housing authority about mold in his apartment. Bobby Yates, a double-amputee living in … Continue reading

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Sociological Issues Relating to Mold: The Mold Wars

“This is a position paper intended to make a plausible argument on behalf of mold victims. Demonstrating precisely how particular legal rules may be impeding even handed justice in mold cases is a job for the legal community. Hopefully someone … Continue reading

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Public Citizen Webinar 3-19-10 – Discussion on Openness and Accountability – Question submitted – What law allows the EPA to exclude public comments and questions from the minutes of a public meeting they held?

    Public Citizen is holding a webinar today. They asked that questions be submitted regarding transparency in government. See below information and forwarded of two questions I submitted. Sharon, Thank you for signing up to join Public Citizen and … Continue reading

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ToxLaw.com post – Toxicology of mycotoxins

Posted by Sharon on 3/14/10 Toxicology of mycotoxins Robert R. M. Paterson and Nelson Lima IBB-Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Universidade do Minho, Portugal Edited by A. Luch © 2010 Birkhäuser Verlag/Switzerland Abstract Humans are exposed to mycotoxins via ingestion, … Continue reading

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3/12/2010 – U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Homeland Security – Sale of FEMA Trailers Must Stop

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, March 12, 2010 March 12, 2010 (WASHINGTON) – Today, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, released the following statement in response to the news that FEMA is continuing to sell … Continue reading

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