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May 2001

Letter to Pioneer Express (Crandon) - May 22, 2001

Wisconsin should ban use of cyanide in mines - May 11, 2001

Feingold: Don't alter mining rules - May 10, 2001

Mining opponents seek legislation to block mine - May 10, 2001

State, feds closer on Fox compensation plan - May 7, 2001

Town agrees to appeal judge's ruling on mine agreement - May 7, 2001

Crandon mine still years away - May 7, 2001

April 2001

New Senate Bill 160 to ban cyanide in Wisconsin mines - April 30, 2001

Cyanide debaters dig in for long haul Crandon mine company claims critics' play unfair - April 23, 2001

Shareholders Challenge XCEL Energy Over Human Rights and Environmental Wrongs - April 23, 2001

Talks resume over Fox River PCBs - April 19, 2001

Opponents want PSC to reopen file on proposed line - April 10, 2001

Scientists' panel dissects state deal with Georgia-Pacific - April 1, 2001

PCB deal garners support; DNR receives 735 letters that back it - April 1, 2001

March 2001

Long-awaited reimbursement for dredging may soon arrive - March 29, 2001

Board hears of changes to mine plan - March 29, 2001

New DNR secretary rolls up his sleeves -  DNR staff suggests "there might be some merit" in renewing Fox River talks - March 27, 2001

Tom Perry column: Fishing industry could use some help - March 27, 2001

Power line would hurt economy and flood lands - March 21, 2001

Mining venture gets new owners ... again - March 19, 2001

'Quick fix' solutions won't work - March 18, 2001

Town hires attorney in mine case; Crandon considers appealing court ruling - 
March 17, 2001

Minnesota waives rule for power line segment - March 16, 2001

State legislative bill would assist cleanup of Fox River sediments - March 16, 2001

DNR deal with polluters insults our heritage - March 13, 2001

Deal with Georgia-Pacific doesn't pass smell test - March 7, 2001

February 2001

March release of PCB-cleanup plan unlikely - Feb 20, 2001

Concern rises over PCB deal - Feb 19, 2001

McCallum won't stop PCB deal - Feb 17, 2001

Audit highlights alleged flaws in state PCB deal - Feb 16, 2001

Report questions PCB deal - Feb 16, 2000

Environmentalists decry state deal with Georgia-Pacific - Feb 16, 2001

PCB settlement draws fire from residents at public hearing - Feb 16, 2001

DNR chief agrees with PCB deal - Feb 14, 2001

Howard trustees say DNR PCB settlement is not enough - Feb 13, 2001

New DNR chief is an unknown to lawmakers, environmentalists - Feb 7, 2001

State Undercuts Compensation for PCB Damages - Feb 6, 2001

DNR's Secret Deals with Fox River Polluters - Feb 6, 2001

Crandon mine mediation never happened - Feb 6, 2001

January 2001

10,000 Citizens Call for Fox River Cleanup - Jan 25, 2001

County has received more than $400,000 in interest on land sale to mine - Jan 16, 2001

Long-awaited report hedges on value of dredging for PCBs - Jan 5, 2001

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