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'This makes my brain hurt': Connecticut used disaster aid to rebuild million-dollar homes

Owners of 62 homes worth at least $1 million received recovery grants after Hurricane Sandy when HUD weakened rules meant to make needy people the priority.

How an environmental regulator became known for protecting industry
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How an environmental regulator became known for protecting industry

In the late 1980s, Louisiana’s governor made environmental protection a priority. He only lasted one term. Now, the state’s Department of Environmental Quality has a reputation for going easy on industry.
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