Daily news roundup, Dec. 19, 2007
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Dec 19, 2007 Posted by Bill Luckett
Not too much today. First up is a new story today in the Casper Star-Tribune on Chairman Millin’s recent letter to the Denver Post:
Sens. Enzi and Barrasso sound off on the energy bill:
Senators don’t like energy bill
Mattoon, Ill., has been picked as the location for the FutureGen power plant that will burn coal without emitting greenhouse gases. This is the site Wyoming favored after a site in our own state was knocked off the list:
Wyo’s favorite site wins plant
The Gillette News-Record has this story about Wyoming being among a handful of states that have “critical gaps” in its influenza pandemic preparedness:
Some states not stocking up on pandemic medicines
The Jackson Hole News & Guide reports that 17 well pads proposed for the Hoback Rim would put miles of new roads in one of the Bridger-Teton’s largest roadless areas, which also serves as important habitat for birthing ungulates and other animals: