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Things to Tell Your Daughter When Sh*t Gets Real; Halt AIM Pipeline, Lawmakers Say

Dina Sciortino 1946 Views

 

Here’s what’s happening Today in the 914, according to Westchester Woman:

1.) While a mother may dream that she daughter can stay innocent and?sheltered from the realities that comes along with being a young adult (i.e. caring about boys and what your boy looks like), she must ultimate prepare her children for that day.

Scary Mommy came up with 10 things they want to make sure their daughters know when that time comes, and we LOVE LOVE LOVE this list!

Number one…?definitely our favorite:

 

2.) More than 30 legislators wrote the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) this week demanding they stop construction on the Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) pipeline until an independent analysis on the infrastructure’s impact can be conducted.

Though Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked FERC to hold off in until he conducted such?study, they ignored him.?

Governor Cuomo did the right thing by calling on FERC to stop construction of the pipeline until an independent safety risk analysis has been completed, said Assemblywoman Sandy Galef. It is our hope that FERC reconsiders its position and respects the wishes of Governor Cuomo, New York State Senators, Assembly members and residents by immediately stopping construction of the dangerous AIM pipeline.

Read the full letter here.

3.)?Today’s headlines: