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According to a report from the Office of the President at MIT, the plant will ultimately save the city an estimated $15 billion in environmental cleanup costs over the next 25 years...
...this problem with Question Four is inherent in all attempts to clean up sites where the perpetrator has skipped town. Someone has to pay the cleanup: either we tax the companies for their use of dangerous chemicals, and indirectly pay ourselves, or we choose to do nothing--an option that seems unconscionable when we consider that deathly sites like the Leominster dump still actively threaten citizens' lives. We choose the former and urge a yes vote on Question Four...
After the murder, when Knighton landed in the Indian River prison, he worked on a cleanup crew six hours a day. Until state budget cuts forced the prison to eliminate its teachers' salaries, he took high school classes. Because he was considered cooperative and well behaved, Knighton had nearly two years shaved off his sentence. He does not know where his father and siblings now live, but he still keeps in touch with the staff at Better Outlook. In a letter to Morris, Knighton wrote, "I think about that baby I killed, and it hurts real...
...There is no guarantee that a dime will be spent on environmental cleanup," said the Coalition's Executive Director Dennis M. Dyer...
Dyer said that money raised by the ballot question will not necessarily be spent on environmental cleanup because funds can only be appropriated through legislation, not through a ballot...