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Malt beverage licenses holders in Sturgis delay renewal hearings

T.J Tranchell Meade County Times-Tribune staff | Posted: Sunday, May 15, 2011 10:45 pm Renewal hearings for malt beverage licenses in Meade County are approaching, but some license holders will be waiting until a new law is in place to renew their licenses. Renewal hearings for more than 30 malt beverage license holders will begin [...]

Second Part of Oil Drilling Hearing, May 18th

May 18th at 10:00 am Matthew Training Center: 523 E. Capitol Ave. Pierre, SD 57501. Ground floor of the Foss Building. If I hear of any changes in the agenda, I will send out another email alert. In peace & solidarity, Tamra Brennan Founder/Director Protect Sacred Sites www.protectsacredsites.org www.protectbearbutte.com

Compromise on oil drilling

Journal Editorial Board | Posted: Sunday, April 24, 2011 6:00 am The fact that Bear Butte is a historic site that is sacred to Native Americans has added poignancy to the debate about whether to allow oil drilling nearby. But the underlying arguments are relevant wherever oil drilling occurs, and should be issues of great [...]

South Dakota Panel Delays Decision on Bear Butte Oil Field

CHET BROKAW, Associated Press Published 08:30 p.m., Thursday, April 21, 2011 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Representatives of American Indian tribes asked a state board Thursday to stop development of an oil field near Bear Butte, saying the drilling would desecrate the western South Dakota mountain that’s a sacred religious site for many tribes. Landowners from [...]