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    Month: January 2016

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    Quarry keeps infringing on the Franklin Mountains

    Photo of CEMEX plant, below Franklin Mountains

    By Jim Tolbert El Paso Group CEMEX continues to carve out ever greater portions of our beautiful Franklin Mountains at the corporation’s McKelligon Canyon Quarry. Not only is CEMEX’s quarrying doing irreparable damage to the mountain, but its operations continue

    Ellen Loehman January 1, 2016July 9, 2019 Read more

    Bill would protect Castner Range

    Photo from top of Castner Range

    Janae’ Reneaud Field Frontera Land Alliance On December 16, Congressman Beto O’Rourke introduced the Castner Range National Monument Act [ HR 4268 ]. This bill would protect Castner Range in perpetuity by making it a national monument. Castner Range is a 7,081-acre mountain

    Ellen Loehman January 1, 2016January 1, 2016 Read more
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