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Why weren't these governors and mayors of these cities brought up on criminal charges by deliberately not fulfilling their sworn oath of office?

The failure of our government to investigate these allegations on behalf of the American people is pathetic.

Source: John Wang/DigitalVision via Getty Images West of Lake Powell, along the Utah-Arizona border, lies a sparsely populated territory of high desert, deeply scored canyons and barren mesas. Here, Utah officials want to build a 140-mile-long pipeline to bring precious Colorado River water west to the thriving town of St. George, in the states far southwestern corner. In an era of perennial drought, when the future of the Colorado River watershed, the lifeline of the U.S. Southwest, is the su...

The Hurff Ackerman Saunders Federal Building and Robert Boochever US Courthouse in Juneau. Photo by Charles M. Murphy. Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Duane Hiebert appeared in US District Court to submit a plea of guilty to charges of attempted possession with the intent to distribute methamphetamines. Assistant US Attorney Jack Schmidt says Hiebert will be sentenced in March. The case involved the shipment of drugs from the lower 48 to Juneau.  Some 4...

As Lake Powell recedes, river guides race to document long-hidden rapids By Molly Marcello/KZMU Dec. 16, 2020 Research scientist Seth Arens compares a historical photo of Cataract Canyon to the present-day canyon in October 2020. As Lake Powell recedes, rapids that have been submerged for years are reappearing. (Photo courtesy of Glen Canyon Institute) Researchers and academics study maps and historic photos of Cataract Canyon during an October 2020 trip. (Photo courtes...

Drug dealer sentenced in Juneau Federal Court Juneau, Alaska (KINY) - Don Irenio Castro Santiago II was sentenced Thursday for his connection to a plot to send drugs from the lower 48 into Juneau and then onto Kodiak. We spoke with Assistant U.S. Attorney Jack Schmidt following the hearing. "Mr. Santiago was sentenced to 23 months and he is a Philippine national so he is potentially subject to deportation." Castrol Santiago was facing up to ten years in federal prison. A co-defend...

A look back in history from past issues of the Lake Country Echo Written By: PineandLakes Echo Journal | 10:00 am, Dec. 11, 2020 × 40 years ago, Dec. 11, 1980 Holly Sergent is honored as Pequot Lakes High School’s Outstanding Business Student of the quarter. As a member of the College of St. Catherine junior volleyball team, Elizabeth Brine of Crosslake helps the team to an 11-3 record. 30 years ago, Dec. 13, 1990 Tom and Sue Thurlow close the Thurlow Hardware Store...

Force. call it the space force and i was not really serious and then i said what a great idea. maybe well have to do that. that could happen. >> the last thing before we go here tonight, the president today attended a meeting of the national space council. among its members are veteran astronauts, eileen collins and jack schmidt and buzz aldrin. during the presidents remarks, he suddenly awarded himself credit with revitingizing space travel before going on to suggest an enormous change over at ...

Having a chance to be with the last man that walked on the moon. gene cernan would ask me about my son. maybe hell be the first one to return to the moon. i would joke with him, yeah, because ill put him there. apollo 17 astronaut, harrison schmidt joined gene cernan on that walk on the moon. neither takes credit for the singing that we heard from the surface of the moon. thats probably because both had horrific voices. harrison schmidt joining us now. very good to have you. >> neil, a sad day b...

Overheating, overexerting. you were having the time of your life. >> jack schmitt and ron evans never flown before. i said you come this way once. enjoy. they did and i did. yeah, we did a little singing, the merry merry month of may in december. >> ♪ i was strolling on the moon one day ♪ ♪ in the merry month of december ♪ >> no, may. >> may. >> it was a natural response to our environment. the thing that is more nostalgic to me, the last step. i started up the ladder. i looked down at m...