Monday, September 19, 2011

Corps of Engineers questions Wisconsin rewriting mining laws - JSOnline

Corps of Engineers questions Wisconsin rewriting mining laws - JSOnline
This Journal Sentinel story points out that the Walker/GOP efforts to gut our mining laws will create a regulatory nightmare with the Army Corps of Engineers. You know the proposal is bad when the Army Corps has problems.
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A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers official has told Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's office that efforts to rewrite state mining laws could effectively draw out the review process that pro-business interests are seeking to shorten.