SELC testifies before Congress on the need to consider the local communities impacted by natural gas pipelines on federal lands

AFP

Southern Environmental Law Center Senior Attorney Greg Buppert testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources on Wednesday on the failure of the proposed National Energy Security Corridors Act to account for the significant impacts that natural gas pipelines crossing federal lands would have on the surrounding local communities and private property.

April Moore: Baseless? Show me

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I have said that Mark Obenshain has been serving Big Money – like Dominion Power, and the other big corporations behind the lobbying organization called ALEC (the American Legislative Exchange Council) – rather than the citizens he’s been elected to represent. Mr. Obenshain has called my charges ‘baseless,’ without ever responding to the substance.

Report: UVA, Villanova schedule home-and-home basketball series

Chris Graham

Villanova and UVA were on a collision course in the East Regional in March before the #1 and #2 seeds were upset in the first weekend of the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats and ‘Hoos will finally get together in December in Charlottesvllle in the first game of a two-year home-and-home series, according to a report on CBSSports.com Tuesday.