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Tribes sue to halt exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred ceremonial site | OUT WEST ROUNDUP
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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
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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…