In an interview with the PRT, the daughter of Congressman Raúl Grijalva discussed her decision to run and her concerns about the nation’s recent direction.
Kat Crockett
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Mountain Lion Spotted in Elgin
The cat was last seen heading north. Game and Fish have been notified.
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Attorney General Visits Patagonia for Town Hall
Attorney General Kris Mayes listened for nearly two hours as speakers voiced concerns regarding South32’s Hermosa mining project. “I can’t stand before you and make any promises,” she said, “but I can tell you that I’m going to look at every tool available to work with you on this issue.”
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Public Scoping for Hermosa Gets Underway
Members of the public have begun submitting comments regarding the impacts of South32’s Hermosa mining project. The ‘scoping window’ closes on June 10.
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How to Participate in the Hermosa Scoping Process
Members of the public who are concerned about potential environmental impacts of South32’s Hermosa project have until June 10 to submit comments.
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County, Patagonia Frustrated by Hermosa NEPA Timetable
Ignoring objections from Santa Cruz County and Patagonia, the Forest Service—the federal agency charged with leading the NEPA permitting process for South32’s controversial Hermosa project—is opening a 30-day scoping period on May 10.Â
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South32 Hermosa Project: Important Dates For Community Engagement and Public InputÂ
April 30, 2024: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes will attend a Patagonia Town Hall event taking place at Patagonia Union High School (PUHS) 200 Naugle Ave. Patagonia, AZ starting at 5:30pm. Mayes plans to hear about community concerns regarding the nearby mining operations for South32. The meeting will be open to the public and those […]
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Mine Plan Raises Concerns for Local Dude Ranch
“Hermosa will change life as we know it here, much more than I really had anticipated,” said Diana Nash, co-owner of the iconic 98-year-old Circle Z Ranch.
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A Brief Look at South32’s Hermosa Mine Plan of Operations
The 215-page plan gives a sense of the scope and scale of the company’s $2 billion project, and how it will affect Forest Service land. Here’s a synopsis of the mine’s plans for new roads, tailing storage, drilling, basins, wells, safety, blasting, and water use and discharge.
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ADEQ Discusses Air Quality Permit, Monitoring for Hermosa Mine Project
Balaji Vaidyanathan, manager of ADEQ Air Permits and Compliance, discussed the South32 permit status and processes, and responded to questions and comments from the audience.