Industrial Wind Turbines Do Kill Birds

Apex Clean Energy leaves project in Van Wert and Mercer counties

Mass-mailing of political flyers irks Ihrkes

The two mass-mailings sent to Ford County residents in recent days oppose the Ihrkes’ candidacy based on their feelings that tighter regulations need to be adopted for wind farms.

LONSBERRY: To The Metal Beasts On The Hilltop

THE ARTICLE 10 YES MEN

On August 4, 2011 The New York Power Act (Article 10) was signed into law by Governor Cuomo, re-authorizing the state to oversee and regulate the siting of new and updated electric energy generating facilities, stripping the decision making process away from local communities.

Governor Cuomo acknowledged there would be controversy associated with siting issues, but that both sides in any siting controversy would be heard in a “fair process.”

The down side to wind power