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Tribes sue to halt exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
SOUTH DAKOTA Tribes sue to halt drilling SIOUX FALLS — Nine Native American tribes in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska are suing the federal government in a bid to stop exploratory drilling for graphite near a sacred site in the Black Hills. A small group of opponents has been demonstrating at the drilling location…
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Utilities worry over proposal mandating faster reconnection of power service
More than 44 million Americans are struggling this month to pay energy bills, according to the U.S. Census Household Pulse Survey. Half a million of those Americans are in Colorado. And their inability to pay electric or natural gas bills – or both – can mean service disconnection, and with winter chills ahead, that can be a…