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Wayne County Commission backs state bill to curb hazardous‑waste shipments
Summary
The commission adopted a resolution urging the Michigan Legislature and Governor Gretchen Whitmer to approve Senate Bill 1052, a measure aimed at tightening rules about hazardous‑waste transport into Michigan; commissioners cited recurring local incidents and environmental‑justice concerns.
The Wayne County Commission voted to endorse Michigan Senate Bill 1052, a measure that would tighten regulations on hazardous‑waste shipments into the state. The resolution, identified on the agenda as sponsored by Commissioner Alicia R. Bell, passed after brief discussion and a voice vote.
Commissioner Alicia R. Bell introduced the resolution, saying the county has grappled with hazardous‑waste deliveries to local sites and that additional…
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