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From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2016 08:02:00 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] "Nasheed challenges Nixon to clean up Pruitt-Igoe, " North St. Louis, Missouri
 
Nasheed challenges Nixon to clean up Pruitt-Igoe

By Chris King
St. Louis American (MO)
April 28, 2016 

State Senator Jamilah Nasheed (D-St. Louis) challenged Gov. Jay Nixon to take “immediate action” to clean up the former Pruitt-Igoe site in North St. Louis by approving Brownfield Remediation Tax Credits.

She made the request in a letter dated April 26 that was copied to the directors of the Missouri Department of Economic Development and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

“The director of the Department of Natural Resources together with the director of the Department of Economic Development must approve all applications for the Brownfields tax credits needed for the clean-up of the Pruitt-Igoe site,” Nasheed wrote.

“As the governor, you oversee both of these departments. I urge you to do all in your power to ensure that any application for Brownfield Remediation Tax Credit program be approved for use by the Pruitt-Igoe site.”

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For the entire article, see
http://www.stlamerican.com/news/local_news/article_ce9b72aa-0ce3-11e6-8c01-0fbeab790bcc.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
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