Issue: Alternative, Independent Local News
Producer/Host: Amy Browne
Program Topics: East-West Highway controversy; Aerial-spraying notifications
Key Discussion Points:
a) Opposition to E-W Highway
b) Access to information about the E-W Highway plans
c) What to do if you want to be notified about aerial pesticide/fungicide spraying in your community
Guests:
A) Chris Buchanan of Defending Water for Life in Maine (www.defendingwater.net/maine)
B) Henry Jennings, Director of Maine’s Board of Pesticide Control (www.thinkfirstspraylast.com)
Call In Program: no
Note: Lance Tapley’s article in the Portland Phoenix, which was referred to in the E-W Highway segment can be found here: http://portland.thephoenix.com/news/137148-politicos-like-the-east-west-highway-how-about-th/