ORC strip mining debate in the news at Ethos Magazine
Disparate perspectives of ORC COO, Dan Smith and the Bandon Woodlands Community Association, co presidents, Jack and Julie Jones are presented in this video report by Ethos Magazine.
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Highlights from Monday's Coos County Board of Commissioners meeting
This first video is with Commissioner Bob Main addressing one of his concerns regarding the proposed mineral lease with Oregon Resources that seeks to mine county timber property.
Read MoreBandon Dunes Resort opposes strip mining supports BWCA
The Bandon Dunes Resort, came “out of the closet”. Hickox told the commissioners the resort did not support Oregon Resources or the mining practices and feared the lost tranquility would hurt the ambiance for which the resort has become famous.
Read MoreWhy SCDC shouldn't receive more public money
After ten years of giving SCDC a try, however, it is past time to check our losses and formulate a new plan and a new organization that embraces input from the entire community.
Read MoreORC applies for a Limited License with Oregon Water Resources Department
A limited license allows the right to use or store water for no more than 5 consecutive years. Use of water under a limited license is subordinate to all other authorized uses
Read MoreCoos County Commissioners consider County mineral rights Tuesday
From the Bandon Woodlands Community Association COOS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PLEASE Don’t sell out our County mineral rights! YOUR COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WILL DISCUSS THE FUTURE OF COOS COUNTY FOREST AND POSSIBLY AWARD THE MINERAL...
Read MoreNewspapers have to earn their readership, The World editor crosses a line UPDATED
Whenever there are polarizing issues before the public one side or the other are going to question local news coverage and make accusations of bias. The local LNG matter is an example of a divisive issue as is the chromite strip...
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