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Media Coverage and Articles of Interest

Articles about Lane Construction Corporation (In Washington):

Read LAW's most recent media release here.

• 3/15/2001, The Free Press -- Washington Appeals Board Reviews Rock Mine Permit
• 5/10/2001, The Courier-Gazette -- Town Prepares to Battle Lane
5/11/2001, The Courier-Gazette -- Washington quarry project packs meeting
• 6/07/2001, The Free Press -- Letter to the Editor: Keep Maine 'The Way Life Should Be'
• 6/014/2001, The Free Press -- Letter to the Editor: Toxic Time Bomb in Washington
• 1/24/2002, The Free Press -- Lane Scales Back Industrial Plan for Washington Site
• 3/22/2002, The Free Press -- Town of Washington Enacts Mining Law
• 10/24/2002, The Free Press -- Washington Quarry Set for Appeals Board
• 03/13/2008, Village Soup -- Maine Supreme Court says rock crushing OK in Washington case
• 03/31/2008, Bangor Daily News -- Washingtoin: Residents want 'fair hearing' in quarry dispute

Articles about Lane Construction Corporation (In general):

Maine Biz Magazine notes that Lane Corp is one of Maine's largest environmental violators

The Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine

• 9/5/97 -- Lane Construction Fined for Violation

The Times Union, Albany, New York

• 7/23/98 -- A New View on Mining
• 8/2/00 -- Company Files Appeal to State's Highest Court
• 10/25/00 -- Residents Win Last Round in Mining Fight
• 11/29/00 -- Ruling Against Rock Mine will Preserve East Nassau

• 8/23/98 -- Sleepless Neighbor Complains About Night Time Dumping

Articles about Rock Mining:

"Missoulan Miners Offer Regulators Some Hard Lessons" (about hard rock mining companies that vanish, leaving cleanup in the taxpayers hands.)

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