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Hudson River

  • Blogs

    November 29, 2010

    Harold Simmons Waits As TCEQ Moves Quickly, Quietly on Radioactive Waste Dumping

    Harold Simmons and the missus​Back in February 2009, then-Observer-er Alexa Schirtzinger wrote about how General Electric was burying millions of cubic yards of Hudson River carcinogens out at the West Texas dumping ground owned by Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons, the wizard behind Waste Control ... More >>

  • News

    April 8, 2010

    Michael Manos Was Living the Same Lie in Dallas That He Peddled Across the Country. Only Here, the Truth Caught Up with Him.

    Harold Simmons and the missus​Back in February 2009, then-Observer-er Alexa Schirtzinger wrote about how General Electric was burying millions of cubic yards of Hudson River carcinogens out at the West Texas dumping ground owned by Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons, the wizard behind Waste Control ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 22, 2009

    He Will Be Your Hero

    Harold Simmons and the missus​Back in February 2009, then-Observer-er Alexa Schirtzinger wrote about how General Electric was burying millions of cubic yards of Hudson River carcinogens out at the West Texas dumping ground owned by Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons, the wizard behind Waste Control ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2009

    PCB or TYA: Those Hudson River Carcinogens Are Finally Rolling Into Texas

    Back in February, Alexa wrote about the pending transport of Hudson River sludge to West Texas, where Dallas billionaire Harold Simmons's Waste Control Specialists will turn one state's trash into one man's treasure. That trash in question are millions of cubic yards of PCBs -- or polychlorinated bi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2009

    Out in West Texas, Harold Simmons Is Burying Hudson River Carcinogens

    Ever wondered what's at the bottom of New York's Hudson River? Andrews, a small West Texas town 350 miles west of Dallas, is about to find out.Last month, the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality approved an application to allow the disposal of low-level radioactive waste in a site just outside ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Whitt's End: 1.16.09

    Whether you're at the end of your rope or merely the end of your week, welcome to Whitt's End: *My summation of Thursday's dramatic plane crash/rescue in New York's Hudson River: It's a bird! It's a plane! It's Superman!! *Found it funny that, although the crash happened at 2:30, Larry Ki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Denison on the Hudson

    Dave Moore on FrontBurner wonders why "North Texas always seems to get its snout into" a big national news story -- like, say, the tale of the US Airways plane that took a dip in the Hudson River yesterday. Actually, there's a pretty good explanation in the Herald Democrat up Sherman-Denison way tod ... More >>

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    Lou Reed

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    Everybody hurts

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