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March 4, 2025

The obscure state agency that referees WA’s green energy battles (Cascade PBS)

February 18, 2025

Premieres at 9 PM then runs during the 2025 legislative session

Washington to Washington: Clean Energy Part Two (TVW Washington state’s public affairs network, Olympia, WA)

Washington to Washington: Clean Energy Part One

January 26, 2025

HB 1188 Restoring Local Authority Over Wind Projects TCC Op-Ed

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January 18, 2025

2nd bill filed to limit WA governor’s authority to approve locally opposed wind farms (Tri-City Herald)

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January 16, 2025

Wind farm critics cite unlawful actions, denied testimony in lawsuits | Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business

December 20, 2024

Tribes sue after massive wind farm in Washington gets green light (High Country News)

December 7, 2024

Three lawsuits filed over massive Tri-Cities wind/solar project (Center Square)

December 4, 2024

Tri-Cities groups appeal massive Horse Heaven Hills wind farm | The Seattle Times

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December 2, 2024

3 lawsuits claim Inslee, regulators sidestepped state law to approve Eastern WA wind farm

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November 22, 2024

Scout Energy receives site approval for controversial wind farm (Tri-Cities Journal of Business)

November 20, 2024

Benton County to sue WA after Inslee agrees to one of state’s largest wind farms

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November 18, 2024

Tri-Cities activists plan to file lawsuit challenging approval of Horse Heaven Clean Energy Center (Northwest Public Broadcasting)

November 16, 2024

Tri-Cities nonprofit to sue after WA Gov. Inslee loosens rules for WA’s largest wind farm (Herald article on MSN)

November 15, 2024

Horse Heaven Hills Windmills behind potential lawsuit against Governor (NBC TV nonstop local)

Tri-Citians, your voices & dollars are needed if you want to protect Horse Heaven Hills | TriCity Herald Board Editorial (Via AOL)

November 13, 2024

Tri-Cities nonprofit considers suing WA state over Inslee decision on huge wind farm

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November 4, 2024

Inslee OKs Horse Heaven power project, admonishes EFSEC

September 26, 2024

A Closer Look at Proposed Horse Heaven Hills Wind Farm Project (KFLD Radio)

September 17, 2024

Council approves less restrictive limits for Tri-Cities Wind Farm (Northwest Public Broadcasting)

Dissatisfaction all around at WA energy council's approval of Horse Heaven project (Center Square Washington)

September 14, 2024

Tri-Cities wind/solar project moves forward after vote (Arizona Daily Sun)

August 30, 2024

A great injustice.’ Demand rational decision-making in the Horse Heaven Hills Wind Project (Tri-Cities Herald Opinion)

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June 5, 2024

Yakama Nation: Inslee dismissed Horse Heaven objections (Capital Press)

May 24, 2024

Washington governor sends back plan for huge Tri-Cities wind farm, asks to add more turbines (Spokesman-Review article)

May 23, 2024

WA Gov. Inslee rejects plan to limit turbines on proposed huge Tri-Cities wind farm

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May 3, 2024

Horse Heaven Hills Project awaits Gov. Inslee’s decision

May 1, 2024

EFSEC releases findings on Horse Heaven energy proposal (Capital Press)

April 19, 2024

WA council rules in split vote on huge Tri-Cities wind farm. Will Gov. Inslee agree? (Tri-City Herald)

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April 5, 2024

Should wind turbines be limited on Tri-Cities Horse Heaven Hills? WA taking comments

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Feb 9, 2024

Plans to build Washington’s largest wind farm held up again amid local controversy

February 2, 2024

‘Arbitrary, drastic’ restrictions could kill huge wind farm near Tri-Cities, says developer

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December 28, 2023

Huge Eastern WA wind farm project near Tri-Cities could be cut in half under new proposal (Tri-City Herald)

December 21, 2023

Washington council puts Horse Heaven turbines on the chopping block (Capital Press)

December 18, 2023

Deadline approaches for decision on controversial wind farm project (Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business)

November 4, 2023

Proposal for WA’s largest renewable energy project shows challenges for the future (Seattle Times)

After Years of Delay, Inslee Approves Controversial Wind Farm

October 26, 2023

Washington Ag Director bows out of Horse Heaven Decision

October 18, 2023

Yakima Co. commissioner concerned over water use for Horse Heaven wind farm project

September 26, 2023

A Closer Look at Proposed Horse Heaven Hills Windfarm Project

August 13, 2023

WA public hearing set on large Tri-Cities wind farm. Not everyone will get to speak

July 18, 2023

Tri-City Herald Op-Ed by Linda Lehman, Mayor Benton City

June 12, 2023

Guest Opinion by SE Washington State Legislators in the Tri-City Herald - Original SE Hub Legislators Letter sent to EFSEC Chair

June 9, 2023

Tri-City Herald Op-ed Guest Opinion by the Tri-Cities Cares Board

May 17, 2023

Tri-City Herald Op-ed Guest Opinion by the Tri-Cities Cares Board

March 19, 2023

Critics: Tri-City WA leader’s wind turbine bill goes too far | Tri-City Herald (PDF File)

March 15, 2023

WA to hear comments on Horse Heaven project near Tri-Cities | Tri-City Herald (PDF file)

Feb 28, 2023

Bill limiting wind turbine light pollution passed by WA House | Tri-City Herald (PDF File)

Feb 23, 2023

Yakama Nation raises concerns about Tri-Cities WA wind farm | Tri-City Herald (PDF File)

February 8, 2024

Plans to build Washington’s largest wind farm held up again amid local controversy (Spokesman Review)

February 5, 2023

'Eyesore': First Vote on Washington Bill to Stop Wind Turbine Lights From Blinking All Night

Feb 2, 2023

Tri-City WA residents mostly oppose Horse Heaven wind project | Tri-City Herald (PDF File)

January 24, 2023

Washington bill would restrict blinking nighttime lights on wind turbines - OPB (PDF File)

January 20, 2023

Tri-Cities’, WA sacrifice too great for wind turbine project | Tri-City Herald (PDF File)

January 17, 2023

Live in Tri-Cities? Here’s how many wind turbines you might soon see from your house (PDF File)

September 28, 2022

Horse Heaven Hills Wind Farm project proposal still up in the air as controversy continues (NBC)

March 27, 2022

Inslee vetoes legislation on E WA impacts from wind farms | Tri-City Herald

April 23, 2021

Horse Heaven Wind Farm leadership responds to damaging polls, public opposition | Local News | yaktrinews.com

October 2020

Horse Heaven wind farm project offers few benefits for Tri-City economy | Journal of Business