Asbestos gets Lee County's attention

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The discovery of asbestos at a road project site and a construction material dump earlier this week has workers and a Lee County commissioner concerned about the effects of the cancer-linked material on public health and a $25.2 million road project.

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Mark Labelle, FL	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Dec 13, 2009 You would think people were going to eat the road. How about doing a real story about asbestos and how it affects us. How long and how much exposure you need to have for it to be a threat. Not throw out another CRISIS headline. I know selling paper is your jobs, but how about some real journalism for a change.
Devin Forest Hills, NY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 May 4, 2011 This is awful
Elena Colon Forest Hills, NY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 May 12, 2011 Thanks for covering what is still such an overlooked world tragedy. Here are some other good resources: http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm58... and http://www.weitzlux.com/personal-stories-asbe...
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