No Place
Like Home
"My wife and I wanted a place in the country to raise our
kids, so we moved to Midlothian, the cement capital of
Texas. Then our neighbors started getting cancer, so we had
to figure out why." Tom Boyle
Wondering what it would be like to move to a company town
and then declare war on the company? May 2005’s "D
Magazine" has the scoop. Go to
http://www.dmagazine.com//article.asp?articleid=854 to
purchase ($3.00) the entire article.
Read the
funny and awful tale of stalwart Republicans and newcomers
Julie and Tom Boyle's discovery of how the Midlothian cement
plants rob the community of school funding and public
health. It's called "No Place Like Home" There's also a
companion story on how Midlothian pollution impacts DFW air
quality. |
