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"It makes one wonder why a public official made certain decisions, especially ones that benefited certain interests, when just days, months or years later they take a lucrative job lobbying for the same interests."
Craig Holman, a government affairs expert at Public Citizen, commenting on Scott McInnis' voting record, as quoted in The Denver Post, 07/25/2010.

Leadville Tunnel: Progress still leaves problems

Lake County officials encouraged by actions so far, but still see the need to do more.

By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain,
July 6, 2008
LEADVILLE - Lake County Commissioners are satisfied with the progress on dealing with a potential emergency at the Leadville Tunnel, but say more coordination between federal and state agencies is needed to provide a long-term fix.

“You can build structures and rearrange things to benefit the fishery, but if you don’t have fish, it’s all for naught,” Commissioner Ken Olsen said last week. “This process is still driven by egos, not what’s good for the fish.”


For the full story, please visit http://www.chieftain.com/articles/2008/07/07/news/local/doc4871a4436df92099...

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