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The burning question: grass versus garbage

By Mary Turck , Special to the TC Daily Planet

For more than a year, public and private players have insisted that burning refuse-derived fuel (RDF) is the best economic and environmental new fuel source for Rock-Tenn. Now a new study contradicts this consensus, saying that “sufficient quantities of biomass fuel sources within 75 to 100 miles of Rock-Tenn to provide all of Rock-Tenn’s energy needs.” MORE »

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Absentee voting: Let the voting begin!

By Mary Turck , TC Daily Planet

Anyone who qualifies for an absentee ballot can vote now—today—at the county auditor’s office in the county of their residence. Voting for the November 4 election has already begun. In Minnesota, voting started on October 3. MORE »