Issue files of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey, 1980-1992.

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Issue files of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey, 1980-1992.

These files were compiled by the staff of Assemblyman Maurice D. Hinchey who was first elected to the Assembly in 1974 as a Democrat from the 101st Assembly District (part of Ulster County). This accretion consists mostly of documentation on investigations of organized crime'sinvolvement in the waste disposal industry by the Assembly Environmental Committee. Other subjects include trash incineration, medical waste disposal, and hazardous waste disposal. Types of records include newspaper clippings and releases, public and private hearing transcripts, court transcripts, legal material, correspondence with other state agencies dealing with environment and public health.

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New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. Assemblyman (1975- : Maurice D. Hinchey).

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In addition to his duties as chairman of the Assembly Committee on Environmental Conservation, Hinchey had assignments on the following standing committees (according to the 1981-1982 Red Book): Agriculture, Banks, Higher Education, Local Governments, and House Operations. During the late 1980s and early 1990s, when Hinchey served as chair, the Assembly Environmental Committee was heavily involved in investigating the involvement of organized crime in illegal waste dispo...

Hinchey, Maurice D.

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Catskill Gateway Project.

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