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AWA Goodhue included in lawsuit over information requests
Roughly 24 hours after winning a legal challenge that could kick-start construction of the AWA Goodhue wind project, the project was mentioned in a lawsuit filed by the American Bird Conservancy against the federal government.
June 27, 2012
by Brett Boese
in The Post-Bulletin
RED WING - Roughly 24 hours after winning a legal challenge that could kick-start construction of the AWA Goodhue wind project, the project was mentioned in a lawsuit filed by the American Bird Conservancy against the federal government.
The lawsuit, filed Tuesday by the American Bird Conservancy, claims that federal agencies "flagrantly violated" the Freedom of Information Act by failing to meet deadlines for FOIA requests seeking correspondence with wind developers and other information related to the potential effect of wind projects on birds and bats.
The organization filed six such requests - including one for Minnesota with an eye specifically on... [continue via Web link]
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