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Smelter awareness meeting is today

| February 19, 2020 1:00 AM

OLDTOWN — Citizens Against Newport Silicon Smelter is hosting a public awareness meeting on the proposed smelter near Newport, Wash.

The meeting begins at 6 p.m. today, Feb. 19, at Oldtown Rotary Park.

CANSS and Responsible Growth * NE Washington members have expressed concern regarding the Pend Oreille County Comprehensive Plan 2020 update to the Public Lands designation to a Rural designation as indicated on the latest Draft Natural Resources map.