After an hour of public comment deeply in favor of regulations, County Councilmember David Carter said he wished he could pass the original draft. But his colleagues did not vote in favor of the such strict legislation.
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The plan led to sharp division among board members at a meeting on February 11, causing the board to postpone a decision until last week.
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Millsboro is applying for a matching grant from DNREC for future wastewater projects.
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Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales has faced increasing pressure from his party to resign or drop out of his race after allegations of an affair with a staffer.
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