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• Dear members, friends, and supporters of Blacksburg United for Responsible Growth:

  Created: 2008-09-28 06:47:03

  Thank you again for the incredible support of our effort to stop the Walmart next to Margaret Beeks Elementary School. We are very happy to report that our shared efforts are paying off. You may have heard that our case is going to the Virginia Supreme Co...

• Wise energy for Virginia: against the coal-burning plant in Wise, and for clean energy for Virginia

  Created: 2008-09-19 15:48:36

  Wise Energy for Virginia is a growing coalition of national, regional and local organizations committed to securing a clean energy future for Virginia. In 2007 Appalachian Voices, the Chesapeake Climate Action Network, the Sierra Club’s Virginia Chapter...

• Come to the BURG community meeting, Sept. 21

  Created: 2008-09-17 02:44:55

  With the receipt of this letter from Richmond, it is now official, our case is going to the Virginia Supreme Court! This is truly a turning point in our efforts, a clear sign that we were right to stand up to Fairmount Properties and their benefactor, the...

• It's official: our appeal is granted

  Created: 2008-09-12 14:02:43

  On September 10, we received official notice from the Virginia Supreme Court that our appeal has been granted, and will be heard by the court. A date for oral arguments has not been set, but it will follow a series of filings by Blacksburg United for Resp...

• Town Council to discuss two key resolutions in Sept. 9 meeting

  Created: 2008-09-09 02:02:17

  On Sept. 9, The Blacksburg Town Council will be considering two resolutions that will have a major effect on future growth in the town:The North Main Street Traffic Improvements Project - The Council is looking at a resolution that will authorize right-of...

• Blacksburg, Sonic may yet compromise

  Created: 2008-09-06 00:27:35

  Roanoke Times A resolution may allow the town to avoid more costly litigation on the First & Main project. By Tonia Moxley 381-1676BLACKSBURG -- Sonic lovers may yet be satisfied. Blacksburg Town Council will vote Tuesday on a resolution that could even...