Stuff you need to know, 10.3.23

“Could the 151-year-old mining law finally be reformed?”
by Jonathan Thompson, High Country News
September 28, 2023

In early September, a Biden administration working group, tasked with recommending changes to the 1872 Mining Law that would “secure supply chains” while also protecting people and the environment, released its long-awaited reform report. Will it ever be implemented?

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Diana Tittle
Diana Tittle

Diana Tittle, a member of the board of Sierra County Public-Interest Journalism Project, was the editor of the Sierra County Sun, the Citizen's precursor. A former resident of Truth or Consequences who now lives part-time in northern New Mexico, she spent her 42-year professional career in Cleveland, Ohio, where she worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine writer and editor, book author and publisher and publishing consultant. She is the recipient of a Cleveland Arts Prize for Literature.

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