Regional
The Mercury is rising - but officials hope not in Western Colorado
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(2009-08-03)
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The federal government is facing increasing opposition from local officials across the country about plans to store up to 10 thousand commercial tons of mercury domestically. Governor Bill Ritter recently sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Energy asking them to remove a western Colorado location as a possible storage site. KUNC's state capital reporter Bente Birkeland reports from Denver.null
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