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…
Posts tagged as “uranium”
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…
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…
Dr. Kevin Weiland breaks this story right here on the blog! You trust your doctor, right? Well, your doctor is telling you, Don't mine uranium! Dr. Weiland responds to my post about PowerTech's proposed in-situ uranium leach mine in the…
As the Board of Minerals and Environment convenes in Chairman Sweetman's conference room in Rapid City this morning, the Rapid City Journal does decent public service with a sprawling presentation of information related to PowerTech's proposal to dig for uranium…
Dakota Rural Action is rallying the troops for the beginning of important hearings on Powertech's plan to mine the southern Black Hills for uranium. The public only gets two hours to speak up about the dangers of in situ leach…
My friends (and yours!) at Dakota Rural Action are on quite a few warpaths this summer. They've organized film screenings and effective grassroots resistance against Powertech's proposed uranium mining in the Black Hills. Dakota Rural Action is also protesting the…