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Nobody told Yaneli Ortiz’s family that the factory they lived near emitted ethylene oxide. Not when the EPA found it causes cancer. Not when she was diagnosed with leukemia. And not when Texas moved to allow polluters to emit more of the chemical.
“Sarah Weddington, lawyer in Roe v. Wade case, dies at 76” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues.
The mission of a healthy community, however, remains
Group Demands end to cancer-causing Ethylene Oxide emissions from Midwest Sterilization facility on Mines Road
VSTN serves 300 veterans and surviving spouses with food pantry and other needs through donations and thrift store proceeds
Nov. 6 event at Valdez Park includes unveiling of Tony Briones’ mural: Plight of the Monarch
Unit to offer expanded services
300 volunteers expected Saturday for Make A Difference Day
She was a leader and an advocate for many in need
Saved: 71 river miles in Zapata and Webb counties, $1 billion in taxpayer funds