http://austinist.com/2007/09/26/extra_extra_33.php All comments for Extra Extra en-us 2009 Adam S Thu, 01 Jan 2009 12:41:20 -0600 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss aschragin@gmail.com aschragin@gmail.com 60 http://austinist.com/2007/09/26/extra_extra_33.php#comment-1207277 http://austinist.com/2007/09/26/extra_extra_33.php#comment-1207277 Comments Thu, 27 Sep 2007 09:39:28 -0600 <p>Opponents of nuclear power, Beware! The federal government is providing "risk insurance" to nuclear power operators in the event of "regulatory or litigation-related delays" in the permitting process!! Yes, if you and your friends and your favorite environmental group (or consortium of environmental groups) wish to challenge these permits, the federal government will fund your assured defeat to a tune of $250 - $500 million dollars. Read more here: http://www.energy.gov/news/5521.htm </p> http://austinist.com/2007/09/26/extra_extra_33.php#comment-1207070 http://austinist.com/2007/09/26/extra_extra_33.php#comment-1207070 Comments Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:37:32 -0600 <p>I know of apartments for lease in North Austin, a 2-2 for $670 a month that would much better fit into the state budget. Of course, the place is shit and they can expect to pay about $200 for electric (don't ask me why, it just is), there are leaks in the ceiling and cockroaches that will not die, but it'd be nice for Gov. Goodhair to see how his constituents live.</p>