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...Gov. Michael S. Dukakis will continue to fight an imminent Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruling that would allow nuclear power plants to submit evacuation plans without state input, officials said yesterday...
...proposal has drawn much criticism from many prominent politicians and anti-nuclear groups. Last Tuesday, Dukakis and N.Y. Gov. Mario Cuomo testified in Washington D.C. against the NRC proposal. Also at the NRC hearing and voicing opposition to the proposal were Senators Edward M. Kennedy '54, (D-Mass.), John F. Kerry, (D-Mass.), and Daniel P. Moynihan...
...Gov. Michael S. Dukakis described the vote as "ill-advised, wrong-headed and a total disregard for the responsibility governors and states have to protect the public health and safety of their citizens...
...Gov could stake his claim to make Americans from coast-to-coast smile "just like in the good old days" on even more substantial grounds. For Dukakis has presided over a golden age of comedy in his home state. Jay Leno got his start on the local comedy circuit during Dukakis' first term in office, and Steven Wright and D.J. Hazard hit it big during the governor's second sojourn in the state house. It's no coincidence that no one was funny during the King Administration...
...Gov. Michael S. Dukakis travels to Iowa this week, his status as a 1988 presidential candidate remains uncertain, political observers said yesterday...