Hudson River Saved! The Bold Bill Defending It from Radioactive Risk

Governor Kathy Hochul signs the "Save the Hudson" bill into law.

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The Hudson River, New York's natural treasure, gains added protection.

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The legislation focuses on the well-being of Hudson Valley communities.

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State Senator Pete Harckham labels the bill a historic environmental victory.

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Representative Jamaal Bowman emphasizes the dangers of radioactive water dumping.

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The law responds to Holtec International's controversial wastewater plans.

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The Hudson River's health and legacy are championed by various leaders and advocates.

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