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Dec
05

EPA Draft Permits on Uranium Mining–Comment TODAY!

Deadline for EPA Public Comment is Dec. 9th--Don't wait! Comment Today! Powertech, a Canadian company now owned by Azarga Uranium, has never mined uranium, but they are trying to secure the necessary permits to do so in the southwest corner of our state. Further, they are applying for permits to take BILLIONS of gallons of our public water--for free--over the…

Nov
01

Quality Affects Quantity: KXL Water Permit Hearings, Round Two

[caption id="attachment_8185" align="alignleft" width="255"] District 26 State Senator and Rosebud Sioux Tribal citizen Troy Heinert testifies before the Water Management Board as part of pro se intervenor Elizabeth Lone Eagle's…

Oct
24

Dakota Rural Action Statement on Riot Booster Settlement

Today, Plaintiffs and State agreed to settle the "Riot Booster" case, filed last spring by the ACLU on behalf of Dakota Rural Action and other organizations and individuals after Governor…

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