<br>I think you're misreading me, Tom. Not doubting the letter at all. Just chuckling at the crossed signals the state is sending out.<div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 6:29 PM, Tom Hansen <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">Perhaps your query should be addressed to Brian Ness of ITD, Mr. Keim.<br>
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The source from which I received this letter is absolutely beyond reproach.<br>
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Tom Hansen<br>
Moscow, Idaho<br>
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On Wed, November 10, 2010 6:14 pm, Darrell Keim wrote:<br>
> In related news:<br>
> <a href="http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/nov/10/itd-issues-permits-first-four-highway-12-megaloads/" target="_blank">http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/nov/10/itd-issues-permits-first-four-highway-12-megaloads/</a><br>
><br>
> <<a href="http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/nov/10/itd-issues-permits-first-four-highway-12-megaloads/" target="_blank">http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2010/nov/10/itd-issues-permits-first-four-highway-12-megaloads/</a>>Looks<br>
> like the right hand doesn't know what the left is doing. Or maybe somebody<br>
> just tripped on their ...<br>
><br>
> Interesting times.<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Moscow Cares<br>
> <<a href="mailto:MoscowCares@moscow.com">MoscowCares@moscow.com</a>>wrote:<br>
><br>
>> Greetings Visionaires -<br>
>><br>
>> "Moscow Cares" has just received a copy of a letter addressed from Brian<br>
>> Ness (Director, Idaho Transportation Department) to the ITD Civil<br>
>> Litigation Division, Erik Stridham (attorney for Exxon/Mobil), and<br>
>> Natalie<br>
>> Havlina (attorney for plaintiffs Laughy, Hendrickson, and Grubb)<br>
>> concerning, and granting, a "formal contested case hearing".<br>
>><br>
>> It is felt by the plaintiffs that this is "a good step because it allows<br>
>> a<br>
>> full and fair hearing and is a good step forward for the public".<br>
>><br>
>> "Moscow Cares" couldn't agree more.<br>
>><br>
>> This letter may be accessed at:<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com/Highway12/Ltr_ITD_ExxPlaint_111010.htm" target="_blank">http://www.MoscowCares.com/Highway12/Ltr_ITD_ExxPlaint_111010.htm</a><br>
>><br>
>> Additional information/documentation, concerning this topic may be<br>
>> accessed at:<br>
>><br>
>> <a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com/Highway12" target="_blank">http://www.MoscowCares.com/Highway12</a><br>
>><br>
>> Seeya round town, Moscow, because . . .<br>
>><br>
>> "Moscow Cares"<br>
>> <a href="http://www.MoscowCares.com" target="_blank">http://www.MoscowCares.com</a><br>
>><br>
>> Tom Hansen<br>
>> Moscow, Idaho<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
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