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Around lunch time yesterday, on Park Ave, a friend of mine saw a Tyrone council member walking by. She asked their stance on the watershed lease. They said that they were leaning toward a yes vote. She then asked, what about the people of Snyder Township that will have to deal with this travesty. T...

http://www.aynrand.org/site/News2?page=NewsArticle&id=22651&news_iv_ctrl=1021 The Green Energy Fantasy By Keith Lockitch Will a green energy industry be an engine of economic growth? Many want us to think so, including our new President. Apparently a booming green economy with millions of ne...

Bill Latchford wrote: About the only thing I can see that might possibly have Gamesa's name attached to it in any way would be the initial $250K that we get for singing.

Looks like Councilwomen Stoner, Werner, Bryan and Councilmen Grazier and Kosoglow love to sing for Gamesa.

Please contact Senator John Eichelberger http://senatoreichelberger.com/ and ask him to support legislation that would prohibit industrial windplant construction in Important Bird Areas, on State Game Lands, and on State Forests . Legislation to that effect is being proposed. Senator John Eichelber...

what about the BROWN BATS back in the 80's started to come back up on the mountain. did they check on that???? I bet not The presence of most bat species will not stop the windplant. Only if the area is used by the federally endangered Indiana bat will a windplant's location be contested by the US ...

Thank you, thank you 'iceman' for the great info. From what I have read of Greg Bocks' article of March 10th, I see at least seven 'opportunities' for this to get sh@*ca@%*d!! I am actually going to price a plane ticket to and try to make the Snyder Township meeting on April 6th. (wow, please 'holl...

Thank you, thank you 'iceman' for the great info. From what I have read of Greg Bocks' article of March 10th, I see at least seven 'opportunities' for this to get sh@*ca@%*d!! I am actually going to price a plane ticket to and try to make the Snyder Township meeting on April 6th. (wow, please 'holl...

Is it too late to have Legislature pass something to stop the destruction of the ridges? . No. Please contact Senator John Eichelberger http://senatoreichelberger.com/ and ask him to support legislation that would prohibit industrial windplant construction in Important Bird Areas, on State Game Lan...

Hi everyone. I just have one comment for now.....the poll that was taken last April was not an accurate assessment. There were only a little over 1000 people who answered the poll outside the polling areas, and Boro Council decided that that showed the will of the voters?? If that was the will of t...

I have a question and hope someone here can answer it... When the Tyrone Borough voted regarding the windmills didn't it show that the majority of the community voted for them? I didn't vote for them but I do believe that we still need to go with the majority. I don't understand why it came into qu...

Hi folks, Terry Doran, of Folmont, wrote a thought-provoking LTE that was published in today’s (March 6) Daily American regarding the Quemahoning wind ordinance;he raises some excellent points. The original article about the Que wind ordinance is listed below his letter. I’m sure Horizon will be pre...

Hey Casselberry and Associates! What's the risk of this on a scale of 1-10? Noble Environmental Power Confirms Altona Turbine Collapse POSTED: 11:29 am EST March 6, 2009 UPDATED: 3:09 pm EST March 6, 2009 ALTONA, N.Y. -- Noble Environmental Power has confirmed that a turbine collapsed at its Altona,...

Did you read Kris Yaniello's (Tyrone Daily Herald) recent interview with Frank Maisano? Maisano is a Washington D.C. wind industry lobbyist. Hey Kris!! Do you think that interviewing an inside-the-beltway wind industry lobbyist will bring objective information to the Ice Mountain debate? Hey Kris!! ...

Read this!! No different than Fast Eddie Rendell in Tyrone!! http://www.windaction.org/news/20050 http://www.fox40.com/pages/landing_world_news/?Italy-police-arrest-8-in-Mafia-wind-farm=1&blockID=215606&feedID=24 Italy police arrest 8 in Mafia wind farms plot By ARIEL DAVID ROME (AP) — Itali...

Here is the headliner story from today's Altoona Mirror: http://www.altoonamirror.com/page/content.detail/id/516142.html?nav=742 Rendell backs Gamesa Governor urges Tyrone to approve wind farm By Greg Bock gbock@altoonamirror.com POSTED: February 15, 2009 TYRONE - Werner said she's tried to listen ...