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Article: CHALLENGE OF MOUNT GREYLOCK LOOMS FOR DUKAKIS
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- June 26, 1988
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The Dukakis administration this week faces its toughest
environmental decision in years over a plan to build a country
club, conference center and condominiums on 1,000 acres at the foot
of the state's highest precipice, Mount Greylock in Adams.
At first glance it seems Gov. Michael S. Dukakis cannot win no
matter what he decides.
If he approves the project, environmentalists vow to wage a
battle more bruising than one in 1985 over a shopping center that
was proposed for Sweedens Swamp in Attleboro, and the Environmental
Protection Agency has promised to intervene to protect endangered
wetlands.
If Dukakis says no to the plan, Berkshire County economic
planners will feel betrayed ...