Earlier today the Standish Ericsson Neighborhood Association (SENA) sent a letter to the Minneapolis City Council Members who represent the neighborhood (with copies to the Mayor and our State legislators). After hearing about the concerns and after hearing from the Midtown Eco Energy developers, SENA has decided to oppose the project.
SENA February 21, 2008 letter in opposition to Midtown burner.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Wednesday, February 13, 2008
"Public Money for Private Business"
Dan Gordon, a writer for the Twin Cities Daily Planet, a local online newspaper, has written a piece summarizing some of the latest issues related to the Midtown burner proposal. His article includes an excellent overview of the federal Empowerment Zone program, which is the proposed source of the $78M in public bonding that the Midtown developers want to use to build and operate the burner.
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