Hey, Mark Hollenbeck! Are you getting paid in yuan yet? Powertech is so short of cash that it's sacrificing its own people and closing its headquarters for loans. The company that wants to drill the Black Hills for uranium announced…
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Democratic candidate for U.S. House Corinna Robinson wants to campaign on her anti-terrorism credentials. In her first public appearance, Robinson stretched those credentials too far, trying to turn South Dakota Democrats' minimum-wage initiative into a way to fight terrorism. If…
Here's why Mark Hollenbeck's really cheesed about the delay in the Water Management Board's hearing of his company's water permit: his company might run out of money before the board rules! In response to a severe cash crunch, Powertech Uranium…
Speaking of selfishness, Powertech's point man in South Dakota exposes his company's hyperinflated sense of self-worth by griping about the very sensible weather delay in its hearing before the state's Water Management Board: Powertech USA Inc., board members agreed to…
Update 10:27 MDT: Intervenors get that snow day! The Water Management Board got together this morning in Rapid City, joined by a couple dozen Powertech opponents and even some brave souls from Edgemont who want the uranium mine, but decided…
The South Dakota Board of Minerals and Environment is still a ways from voting on the contested uranium mining permits for Powertech, but the BME did vote last week for gun control: The hearings have been attended by law enforcement…
Kevin Woster mentioned this point in his soon-to-be KELO-ized blog; the South Dakota Division of Securities is now investigating whether Powertech violated state law by selling stock in the state. Accusations have emerged that Powertech representatives were selling stock or…
Following up: here's the key text from a letter by Dr. Daniel J. Heinemann, president of the South Dakota State Medical Association, making explicit the SDSMA's opposition to the in-situ leach (ISL) uranium mining project proposed for the southern Black…