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New York

rickford66

(6,082 posts)

7. No

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 11:40 PM

Jul 2014

The town we live in is run by Republicans who run unopposed. The county is now solid Republican controlled. My congressman supports fracking. That says it all. Once Cuomo gives the go ahead, there will be a well pad 1000 ft from our home.

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Anti-Fracking Stephen Levin Collected Royalties from Natural Gas Drilling Companies [View all] hrmjustin Jul 2014 OP

Rut Row! yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #1

Classic political hypocrisy. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #2

No fracking in NY so far. rickford66 Jul 2014 #3

likely. I am not to knowledgeable on money markets. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #4

We live at ground zero for potential fracking in NY rickford66 Jul 2014 #5

Do you think your municipality will ban it? hrmjustin Jul 2014 #6

No rickford66 Jul 2014 #7

I am so sorry to hear this. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #8

Right rickford66 Jul 2014 #9

If we get the senate hopefully that will hold Cuomo off. hrmjustin Jul 2014 #10