‘Save, Don’t Sell’ Plum Island bill introduced Congressman Tim Bishop (D-Southampton) will hold a press conference on the beach in Orient on Tuesday, July 16, to announce the introduction of “Save, Don’t Sell” Plum Island legislation seeking to overturn the 2008 bill mandating the sale of the 840-acre island to help finance a new $1 billion animal disease research center in Manhattan, [...]
July 12, 2013 - The Suffolk Times