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The following press headlines reflect the "Making of the Hudson 7" from inception to completion of its intermunicipal council agreement (with most recent items first).


09/13/22  Hudson 7 gives Dutchess County a vote on river protection (Daily Freeman)
07/19/22  Talks on proposed Hudson River electric transmission line hit snag (Daily Freeman)
07/14/22  $4.5B hydro energy plan hits new snag (Poughkeepsie Journal)
07/12/22  Champlain Hudson Power Express withdraws bid for tax breaks on Hudson River transmission line (Daily Freeman)
04/17/22  Salt Water in the Hudson, Advances; So Does Electricity From Quebec's First Nation Lands (Green Hour w/ Jon Bowermaster)
03/27/22  Here's how the rising Hudson River will impact all of us (Times Union)
01/25/22  Hudson River power line developers to conduct tests to determine impact on water systems (Daily Freeman)

11/27/21   Rhinebeck Town Board agrees to partially fund coordinator for Hudson 7  (Daily Freeman)
10/20/21   Hudson River electric line developers seek $64.83 million tax break from Ulster County IDA   (Daily Freeman)
09/20/21   Ulster, Dutchess to fund Hudson 7 intermunicipal council position   (Daily Freeman)
09/20/21   Muddy Waters: Does New York City Have a Watershed Problem?  (Governing Magazine)
06/01/21   DEP questioned again about impacts on Hudson Valley water supply, environment  (Times Union)
05/30/21  The Hudson 7 + 'Sustainability' arrives in the classroom (Green Radio Hour with Jon Bowermaster)
03/03/21  Speakers at Ashokan Reservoir hearing want NYC to back up claim that muddy water discharges are harmless  (Daily Freeman)
01/22/21  Hudson 7 reaffirms concerns about drinking water from proposed electric transmission cable  (Mid-Hudson News)

12/01/20  Hudson River towns worry about planned power line in the river (Times Union)
05/31/20  Hudson 7 Celebrates Two Year Anniversary  (Riverkeeper)
02/17/20  Newburgh’s Drinking Water Contaminated by “Forever Chemicals​  (Marist Circle)

10/10/19  Hudson River Dredging Portion of Central Hudson Cleanup Project is on Hold  (WAMC)
10/09/19  Dutchess and Ulster County Execs Join to Support NYS Lawsuit Against EPA   (WAMC)

06/15/18  Hudson 7 Form Pioneering River Protection Council" (Riverkeeper)
06/08/18  A spirited, cooperative effort can help the Hudson  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
06/01/18  7 Hudson River Communities Unite to protect drinking water  (Daily Freeman)
06/01/18 "Seven communities sign up to protect Hudson River for drinking water  (Mid Hudson Valley Patch)
06/01/18 "Seven communities sign water protection pact  (Mid Hudson News)
05/31/18  7 municipalities sign agreement to protect Hudson River drinking water  (Poughkeepsie Journal)
05/31/18 "Hudson 7 sign agreement to protect Hudson River Drinking Water Supply  (Riverkeeper)
03/01/18  Hudson River Contamination Sparks Action  (Chronogram Magazine)
02/23/18  Protect drinking water from Hudson, Muncipal Leaders Say  (Mid Hudson News)
02/23/18  HV Communities Join Together to Protect Drinking Water Supply   (WAMC)
02/23/18  Communities that drink from Hudson River push for further water protection  (Poughkeepsie Journal) 
​02/22/18  Riverkeeper, Communities Call for Enhanced Hudson River Protections  (Spectrum News) 
02/22/18  Report calls for enhanced drinking water protections for 100,000 people who rely on Hudson River   (Riverkeeper)

12/29/17   DEC awards Dutchess County $2.2 million for water projects (Poughkeepsie Journal) 
12/08/17   Municipalities join forces to lobby for clean drinking water  (Poughkeepsie Journal) 
09/14/17   Waterside communities join Riverkeeper in clean Hudson campaign  (Spectrum News) 
09/13/17   Ulster Towns Join with Environmental Group to Campaign on Water Issues  (Times Herald Record) 
09/13/17   7 Municipalities Join Riverkeeper Campaign to Protect Hudson River Drinking Water (Riverkeeper)
08/03/17   Esopus to Join Water Source Assessment Project  (Daily Freeman)
06/09/17   Dutchess and Ulster Communities Will Assess Effectiveness of Water Protection Rules  (Daily Freeman) 

03/25/07   Village of Rhinebeck will help develop water evaluation system to check for contaminants  (Daily Freeman)


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