Oct
26
Alaska Mental Health Trust is trying to Drive Us Crazy Again! The Alaska Mental Health Trust is offering 11,487 acres for lease in Chickaloon for coal exploration. Exploration drilling could begin as early as this winter. What can coal mining do to Chickaloon? Destroy our clean air and plentiful water supply Change our trails into …
Oct
09
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Vivian Hamilton 907-334-2531 vivian.hamilton@alaska.gov Alaska Mental Health Trust Offers Coal Lease in MatSu Valley Development Expected To Produce Long-Term Revenue for Mental Health Programs ANCHORAGE (October 7, 2011) – The Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority today announced it is offering 11,487 acres for lease in the Matanuska Valley for coal exploration …
Sep
01
URGENT ACTION On Tuesday Mayor DeVilbiss will be introducing a resolution (11-112) for the Matanuska-Susitna Borough to support an open pit coal strip mine at Wishbone Hill. Not only do 150 families live within one mile of the proposed coal mine, but studies show that property values throughout the Valley will drop. Your …
May
03
This is an URGENT call to action. 1. Rally & Public Comment at Board of Trustees meeting in Anchorage May 10, 3pm. 2. Submit your personal Comments to the Board of Trustees with the online Form 3. Public Comments by teleconference May 10, 3:45 pm. The Alaska Mental Health Land Trust is once again planning …
Apr
27
Lenders Deny Loans For Property Owners Near Wishbone Hill Follow this link to read the KTUU news story online. Friday, April 22nd on the 5 o’clock news, Lori Tipton reported on home owners in the Buffalo Soapstone Mine Road area near Wishbone Hill, just outside of Palmer who are already feeling the impacts of the …
Feb
22
According to this letter from Brad Cole of the Kristan Cole Team, common sense would indicate that property values will decline because of the Wishbone Hill Coal Mine. If you would like a second opinion, call Mat Valley Credit Union and ask them why they are not making loans on properties within one mile of the proposed …