LOCAL Aquarion Water Co. Seeking Another Rate Increase | TheDay.com: “Aquarion has announced that it has now asked the state Department of Public Utility Control for a 2.6 percent increase to recover the money it has spent statewide on dam safety and treatment plant upgrades that were completed by Nov. 30, 2007.” Don’t waste trust
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BROADWATER An op-ed in Newsday from Connecticut Atty. Gen. Richard Blumenthal: NY State must kill Broadwater to benefit public | Newsday.com: “…Broadwater can – and legally must – be avoided because there are much safer, less environmentally damaging proposals that would provide New York and New England with 10 times more natural gas than Broadwater.”
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LOCAL Don't Risk Food Supply For Fuel — Courant.com: “The proposed biodiesel plant in Suffield may not be such a good idea [editorial, Jan. 8, 'Suffield Burns Over Biodiesel'].” A War of the States Over Dredging Rules – New York Times: “The 1,320-square-mile Sound is almost evenly owned by Connecticut and New York, but the
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LOCAL NHRegister.com: “SHELTON — The Homestead Acres portion of the Jones Family Farm will stay undeveloped permanently, as the city and farm owners closed the deal on a conservation easement Wednesday. Voters had approved the expenditure of up to $4.3 million for the easement in a referendum in November 2006.” Open Space In Jeopardy —
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