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    August 10, 2012
    Campaign donation lawsuit draws PSC interest: Cramer, Kalk under fire; South Heart coal mine application pending
    BISMARCK (AP) -- North Dakota's Public Service Commission is asking to participate in a federal lawsuit, filed by two environmental groups, that accuses Commissioners Kevin Cramer and Brian Kalk of accepting improper campaign contributions from the coal industry. The lawsuit argues...
    newsAugust 10, 2012 - 12:00am
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    June 8, 2012
    South Heart coal mine land use decision upheld in high court
    BISMARCK (AP) -- The Stark County Commission acted properly when it approved land-use changes to allow development of a new coal mine, gasification factory and electric power plant in southwestern North Dakota, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday. The Dakota Resource Council,...
    newsJune 8, 2012 - 12:00am
    March 27, 2012
    Groups want 2 men off South Heart Coal mine permit review panel who accepted campaign contributions from company
    BISMARCK -- Two North Dakota organizations are threatening to sue if Public Service Commissioners Kevin Cramer and Brian Kalk don't remove themselves from making decisions about the South Heart Coal mining permit application. Kalk said the notice of intent to file a lawsuit "has...
    coal / Energy / local / news / oilMarch 27, 2012 - 12:00am
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    May 7, 2011
    Regulators want more time to review coal mine application
    BISMARCK (AP) -- State regulators said Friday they plan to take more time to review plans to open a new coal mine in southwestern North Dakota after a technical review found hundreds of deficiencies in the application. The North Dakota Public Service Commission's review of South...
    newsMay 7, 2011 - 12:00am
    December 1, 2010
    PSC denies coal mine application again
    BISMARCK (AP) -- State regulators said Tuesday that the permit application for a coal mine in southwestern North Dakota was deficient and they returned the document to developers for a second time requesting more information on reclamation, financing, mining facilities and water impacts. South...
    newsDecember 1, 2010 - 12:00am
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