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Letter: Legislation would protect local control from big energy projects
Since 2009, virtually all practical control over wind and solar projects in Wisconsin have rested with the appointed (not elected) Public Service Commission. Recently, the PSC denied my request to intervene in the Badger Hollow Wind project in SW Wisconsin along with two other individuals. The good news is that Wisconsin Senate Bill 3 and its companion Assembly Bill 7 introduced by State Sen. Howard Marklein and Rep.
Letter: Beware of industrial-scale energy projects
Quick question. Would you give permission to someone from Chicago, who you’ve never met, to go deer hunting on your land? Probably not. Would you give a company from Chicago or even a foreign country control over your land for the next 30 years (or longer)? That’s a more complicated issue. It’s an offer being posed to more and more families across southwest Wisconsin these days. It’s a question that has the potential to impact the quality of life in the Driftless Region for decades to come.
Letter: Say no to more wind turbines in Grant County
Despite loud and vocal protests, the blight that is the Cardinal-Hickory Creek transmission line has already defaced the pristine landscape of the Driftless Region that so many of us call home. Now, proposals for enormous industrial wind turbines — some over 650-feet tall — are being developed for Grant County, home to some of the most productive farmland and scenic views in all of Wisconsin.
Former Virginia Tech standout J.C. Price joins coaching staff
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Head coach Justin Fuente announced Tuesday that he is adding former Tech defensive tackle J.C. price to his staff as co-defensive line coach/defensive recruiting coordinator. A third-team All-America selection for the Hokies as a senior in 1995, Price was a four-year starter who captained Tech’s 1995 BIG EAST championship team that defeated Texas in the Sugar Bowl.
Tracy Claeys announces retirement, Virginia Tech promotes Jack Tyler as replacement
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Head coach Justin Fuente confirmed on Wednesday that Tracy Claeys has informed him of his intention to retire. Virginia Tech marked the final stop of Claeys’ career in college football as he coached the Hokies’ linebackers in 2020 after joining the program in December 2019. “On behalf of our entire football program, I want to thank Tracy Claeys for his contributions to our team,” Fuente said.
Hokies complete 2020 class
Sports Sign up for our Newsletters Latest News Fuente called ‘not reaching’ a priority Blacksburg – Head coach Justin Fuente officially welcomed three more student-athletes to Virginia Tech on Wednesday. This trio joins the 15 players inked by the Hokies during the early signing period in December, bringing the total of Tech’s 2020 signing class up 17 members. “We’re excited to add Raheem and Dallan to our 2020 signing class,” Fuente said.
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