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The buildings are squalid, the tenants are fed up, and the landlords? They’re still in business

The buildings are squalid, the tenants are fed up, and the landlords? They’re still in business National Apartment Association Tells Its Members MOLD CAUSES DEATH; Tells Courts It Doesn’t With The Help of US Chamber and UCLA Thank You National … Continue reading

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Sam M Gibbons US Courthouse – Tampa judge, clerk dispute feds over court repairs – “Of the building’s landlord, the General Services Administration, Kovachevich bluntly said, “They don’t care.” – “…call into question the GSA’s insistence that mold and mildew problems have been eliminated”

By William R. Levesque “TAMPA — As much as anyone since the 1998 opening of the federal courthouse in downtown Tampa, Judge Elizabeth Kovachevich has endured the building’s endless parade of problems. Things always seem to be broken, leaking or … Continue reading

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Nola.com – FEMA mobile home manufacturers agree to $2.6 million settlement. The settlement doesn’t involve FEMA travel trailers, which housed the majority of storm victims and are more prone to elevated levels of formaldehyde

FEMA mobile home manufacturers agree to $2.6 million settlement “FEMA downplayed residents’ formaldehyde concerns before government tests on hundreds of trailers in Louisiana and Mississippi found formaldehyde levels that were, on average, about five times what people are exposed to … Continue reading

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Oh Boy! ACOEM seems to be at it again! Wonder if the US Chamber and the Manhattan Institute think-tank are going to pay their revisers of their Mold Illness Policy to write a “lay translation” for judges just like last time? Wonder if they used expert defense witnesses from Big Tobacco to write this one, too?

TOXLAW: Posted by Sharon Kramer on 1/22/11 ACOEM New Mold Guidelines Ready Within Weeks Seems ACOEM is not interested in any public, physician or IAQ professional comment prior to finalizing their new mold guidelines. Wonder if the US Chamber of … Continue reading

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“BAD PLACE” – Latest Review – TOXIC MOLD INFESTED Jefferson Lakes Apartments 12400 Jefferson Highway, Baton Rouge, LA

National Apartment Association Tells Its Members MOLD CAUSES DEATH; Tells Courts It Doesn’t With The Help of US Chamber and UCLA Thank You National Apartment Association. I will do my best to get this very important information out ASAP to … Continue reading

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