"the company might need to seize private property through eminent domain"
Hear that crackling sound? Constitution burning up.
"Biomass power plant is rejected; Regulators cite truck traffic" by Maddie Hanna, Globe Correspondent | August 28, 2008
Plans for a controversial 50-megawatt wood-burning power plant in Russell were dealt a setback by the state Department of Public Utilities, which ruled that the facility would cause "significant, disrupting, and lasting" impacts on the town.
Critics of the plant said it faces an uphill battle now. Jana Chicoine, spokeswoman for the Concerned Citizens of Russell, said some residents worried about noise, traffic, and pollution [and] that to build a new road, the company might need to seize private property through eminent domain, requiring town approval.
Hey, fuck the people, they just live there!
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