Barbara S. Wagner, State Senator District 5
Barbara Wagner
Green Party
BACKGROUND
*Wagner, 57, of Huntington, is making her first run for elected office.
*She holds a bachelor of arts degree from the University of Hartford and works as a marketing manager.
ISSUES
*Wagner is running on a platform of a sustainable environment
*She wants to cut down on fossil-fuel and carbon consumption
*She wants to reduce the amount of pesticides that enter the Long Island Sound, which she said must be cleaned up
Mark Harrington, a Newsday reporter since 1999, covers energy, wineries, Indian affairs and fisheries.
'You have neurologic effects, you have hematological or blood effects' Lead-contaminated drinking water was found in nearly 3,000 water fixtures in Long Island schools. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.
'You have neurologic effects, you have hematological or blood effects' Lead-contaminated drinking water was found in nearly 3,000 water fixtures in Long Island schools. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.
