How will Roberts Rule on Clean Water?

In the mining case being argued today, the Army Corps of Engineers granted a permit for a gold mine north of Juneau, Alaska, to Coeur Alaska which allows the company to deposit mine tailings into Lower Slate Lake after raising the level of the lake by building a long earthen dam.

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All agree that the tailings, fill or otherwise, would kill nearly all life in the lake. Coeur and the Corps insist that once the ore has been ... Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Jan. 13, 2009

Roberts' previous legal work to deny citizen legal rights and enable destruction of mountains and communities is well presented. The legacy of any president includes the judicial appointments as a major long lasting effect.

It is time for congress to address legislation that will negate as many of the bad decisions of the court as possible.

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