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    Snowbowl construction still in limbo
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    The letter gave a brief history of the court battle and said the last communication "leaves the unmistakable impression that the Department has no plan to release" the permission Snowbowl needs to proceed with construction. "Arizona Snowbowl has spent an estimated $5 million over eight years working through Forest Service procedures and the legal and administrative appeals process" read the letter signed by McCain, Kyl and Kirkpatrick. Full Article at Arizona Daily Sun
    Arizona Snowbowl has spent an estimated $5 million over eight years working through Forest Service procedures and the legal and administrative appeals process
    SOURCE: Arizona Daily Sun 2 weeks ago
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Snowbowl construction still in limbo
  1. Nevertheless, it appears that the Department is seeking to indefinitely delay or outright cancel the [project's approval], which would be disastrous for Arizona Snowbowl and would establish sweeping precedent for all other permittees on Federal lands who pursue the administrative process for project app...
    SOURCE: Arizona Daily Sun 2 weeks ago
  2. Well, I appreciate your nice words, and I really do
    John McCain – John McCain SOURCE: Arizona Daily Sun 2 weeks ago
  3. I have reviewed this matter with fellow policy leaders in the U.S. Department of Agriculture ... In doing so, I have come to appreciate the complexity and array of issues associated with the Arizona Snowbowl's planned improvements.
    SOURCE: Arizona Daily Sun 2 weeks ago
  4. In the interest of finding a successful outcome to the situation on the San Francisco Peaks, I have held discussions with representatives from the Arizona Snowbowl and the affected Tribes to explore opportunities to address their interests and resolve this situation in a mutually beneficial manner
    SOURCE: Arizona Daily Sun 2 weeks ago

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