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SF Treasure Island Radioactive Dump Site Cover-up, Residents & Workers With Attorney Goff

by Labor Video Project
There are now plans to build 8,000 high priced condos on contaminated Treasure Island. Thousands of residents many of them Black and poor have been contaminated and sickened by serious radioactive contamination. Civil rights attorney Stanley Goff talks about the issue of his lawsuit representing residents who have been harmed from the contamination. He also talks about the cover-up of the serious health and safety problems.
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Over 8,000 high priced condos are planned to be constructed on the former US Navy radioactive training and dump site on Treasure Island.

Thousands of working class residents and former Navy personnel and families along with with TI workers have already been contaminated and sickened by the dangerous Super-Fund site. WorkWeek interviews attorney Stanley Goff about his lawsuit representing the residents and why this massive cover-up continues.

He also discusses the role of San Francisco Health Department Environmental Engineer Amy Brownell whose salary is paid for by developer Lennar and who has been involved in helping to sell the condos at Hunters Point and Treasure Island.

The Mayor London Breed, Governor Gavin Newsom and Congress women Nancy Pelosi and Senator Dianne Feinstein all continue to support the condo development projects in Hunters Point and Treasure Island despite the health epidemic and massive $1 billion Eco-fraud cover-up.

This interview was done on 3/2/21

Additional media:

Treasure Island residents bring $2 billion class action lawsuit for radiation and toxin exposure
https://sfbayview.com/2020/01/treasure-island-residents-bring-2-billion-class-action-lawsuit-for-radiation-and-toxin-exposure/

Corruption Galore! SF Hunters Point TI Radioactive Cover-up For Profits With Dr. Ahimsa Sumchai
https://youtu.be/TL0dv4Jhdl8

$1 Billion Eco-Fraud At SF Hunters Point/Treasure Island-Residents/Whistleblower Files Charges
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdO8QHT7ptY

SF Treasure Island Former Residents File Suit For Contamination /Injuries & To Shutdown The Multi-Billion DollarDevelopment
https://youtu.be/04Aq7-TC9Ks

SF Treasure Island Conservation Corps Nightmare, The Cover-up & Environmental Racism
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lb49dvh5hsU

"No Charter School On SF Treasure Island Superfund Site!" Environmentalists/Candidates Speakout
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCvWcgx7_qI

Treasure Island Nightmare: Whistleblowers & Former Residents Speak Out About Cancers & Cover-up
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rtuDlkvWJO8

SF Hunters Point/Treasure Island Radiation Whistleblower Speaks Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htA8lqYc96Q

SF Treasure Island Radiation Whistleblowers Expose Deadly Cover-up By Tetra Tech & Government: A $1 Billion Dollar Eco-Fraud
https://youtu.be/lb6LxUOKWks

Former Treasure Island residents report radiation and chemical poisoning during Feb. 8 SF Supervisors’ hearing
https://sfbayview.com/2021/03/former-treasure-island-residents-report-radiation-and-chemical-poisoning-during-feb-8-sf-supervisors-hearing/

What politicians, the Navy and the EPA don’t want you to know: Treasure Island and Hunters Point are equally toxic Superfund sites
https://sfbayview.com/2018/10/what-politicians-the-navy-and-the-epa-dont-want-you-to-know-treasure-island-and-hunters-point-are-equally-toxic-superfund-sites/

"Not A Whisper" Questions Not Asked At Newsom Cox 2018 CA Gubernatorial Debate At KQED
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXCXWV7Kfkk&t=41s

Media silent as Navy digs 1,280 radiological objects from Treasure Island
https://sfbayview.com/2018/10/media-silent-as-navy-digs-1280-radiological-objects-from-treasure-island/

Treasure Island H&S Whistleblowers, Former TI Residents & Advocates Speak Out On Cover-up
https://youtu.be/rtuDlkvWJO8

SF Hunters Point/Treasure Island Radiation Whistleblower Speaks Out
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htA8lqYc96Q

Navy altered SF Hunters Point cleanup to cover, not remove, toxic soil
https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Report-Navy-altered-

Hunters-Point-cleanup-to-14302320.php?utm_campaign=CMS%20Sharing%20Tools%20&utm_source=share-by-email&utm_medium=email

San Francisco irradiates the poor on Treasure Island
https://sfbayview.com/2019/01/san-francisco-irradiates-the-poor-on-treasure-island/

WorkWeek
https://soundcloud.com/workweek-radio

Labor Video Project
http://www.labormedia.net
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The City, State and Federal government are allowing a massive construction project without any oversight and protection for the residents and workers. Cal-OSHA and other California State agencies have been missing in action.
§SF Department of Public Health Evironmental Engineer Paid For By Lennar
by Labor Video Project
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London Breed's Department of Public Health has ignored the serious health needs of the residents and workers. DPH Environmental Engineers Amy Brownell whose salary is paid for by Lennar has been helping to sell condos at Hunters Point. Mayor London Breed continues to keep Amy Brownell on as an Environmental Engineer and sales representative for the developer Lennar.
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Congresswoman and House Leader Nancy Pelosi has refused to have any Congressional hearings of the $1 billion Eco-Fraud by Tetra Tech and Test America. Former SF DA, California Attorney General, California Senator and now US Vice President refused to defend Hunters Point whistleblowers and also the massive fraud at both Hunters Point and Treasure Island.
§Residents Were Not Warned About Radioactive Dangers At Sight
by Labor Video Project
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Attorney Stanley Goff in his suit charges that the City, State and US government agencies refused to warn the residents that there were radioactive contaminants on the Island and it was a Superfund site. San Francisco politicians were able to manipulate the EPA to prevent Treasure Island's development as a Superfund site despite the fact is connected directly to Hunters Point and was a nuclear training facility for sailors.
§Gavin Newsom, Willie Brown & Former Mayor Ed Lee
by Labor Video Project
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Governor Gavin Newsom has pushed the development of Treasure Island and also starved Cal-OSHA and other State Agencies from properly regulating and doing oversight on Treasure Island and many other sites.
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Former Treasure Island resident Andre Patterson and Felita Sample and their families became seriously ill as a result of the radioactive contamination. They also reported that they had contacted Kamala Harris when she was running for Senator and she promised to support their efforts to defend the residents on her Facebook page. After she got elected she ignored her promise to the Patterson and Sample.
§Billions for High Price Condos In Radioactive Dump Site
by Labor Video Project
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Plans are continuing for a massive development on sinking radioactive contaminated Treasure Island. This is being pushed ahead despite many health and safety along with environmental hazards.
§Residents Still Getting Sick
by Labor Video Project
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Treasure Island residents are still getting sick on the Island and also being retaliated against for speaking about about the health and safety conditions.
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