Monthly Archives: November 2012

Zoning – DRAFT NonMetallic Mining application form

Posted on November 18, 2012 by Mike O'Connor

Hi all — there’s a Zoning Committee meeting coming up this Tuesday and our County is moving along with a “do the minimum” approach to addressing the work they’re supposed to be doing during the Moratorium.  Here is the draft … Continue reading →

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Representation by the Buffalo County Board of Supervisors during the extended Moratorium on nonmetallic industrial mining and operations

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Mike O'Connor

Chairman Twidt and County Board Supervisors, As a group of Buffalo County citizens concerned about the impact of nonmetallic mining and & operations in our county, the Buffalo County Defenders would like to express appreciation for the recent passing of … Continue reading →

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On being “Google educated”

Posted on November 8, 2012 by Mike O'Connor

I hear a lot of sound bites from the miners when I go to hearings.  Most of the are easy to counter and, after a few tries, the miners seem to give up and move on to the next thing … Continue reading →

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Testimony opposing a plant and loading facility in Wabasha

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Mike O'Connor

We’re off to testify in Wabasha tonight.  Here’s the handout of the day. Click HERE for a PDF version of this file — feel free to send it to your friends.

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