{"id":6871,"date":"2010-05-05T23:43:18","date_gmt":"2010-05-06T03:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=6871"},"modified":"2010-05-05T23:43:18","modified_gmt":"2010-05-06T03:43:18","slug":"strike-five-and-theyre-probably-still-not-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/05\/05\/strike-five-and-theyre-probably-still-not-out\/","title":{"rendered":"Strike FIVE! (and they&#8217;re probably still not out.)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A governmental body refuses to ban something that&#8217;s already banned. Stop me if you&#8217;ve heard this one before.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wpcva.com\/articles\/2010\/05\/05\/chatham\/news\/news50.txt\" target=\"_blank\">Supervisors reject uranium ban at mega park &#8211; again<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This crapola started with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/12\/16\/happy-trails-25-mile-uranium-mining-ban\/\" target=\"_blank\">the quite-ridiculous and quite-dead attempt to make a 25 mile uranium ban<\/a> by the Usual Suspects. <\/p>\n<p>Coy Harville said it best this time&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s not an issue,&#8221; he said. &#8220;There&#8217;s a moratorium on mining uranium in Virginia.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Coy, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/16\/danville-city-council-rejects-anti-uranium-mining-resolution\/\" target=\"_blank\">they&#8217;ve heard that before<\/a>. They&#8217;re just not listening. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A governmental body refuses to ban something that&#8217;s already banned. Stop me if you&#8217;ve heard this one before.<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newscentral","category-pittsylvania-county","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pwqFk-1MP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6389,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/02\/08\/three-strikes-youre-out\/","url_meta":{"origin":6871,"position":0},"title":"Three strikes. You&#8217;re out!","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"February 8, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"The anti-uranium mining foes people picked up yet another strike in their attempts at another preemptive ban. Another try to ban uranium mining at mega park fails Let's see... you just throw together a resolution that \"permanently\" bans uranium mining from a large parcel of land and hope a governing\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;NewsCentral&quot;","block_context":{"text":"NewsCentral","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/newscentral\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6233,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/20\/sanity-prevails-by-a-4-3-margin\/","url_meta":{"origin":6871,"position":1},"title":"Sanity prevails by a 4-3 margin","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"January 20, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"The Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors defeated the proposed 20-mile uranium mining ban on Tuesday night. Hooray! Industrial mega park mining ban denied Even though this mining ban proposal would have been Dead On Arrival to the first court of record, it's refreshing to know that the BOS got this\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Danville&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Danville","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/locations\/danville\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4200,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/06\/12\/attorney-general-says-that-pittsylvania-coounty-cant-ban-uranium-mining\/","url_meta":{"origin":6871,"position":2},"title":"Attorney General says that Pittsylvania County can&#8217;t ban uranium mining.","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"June 12, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"SouthsideCentral says \"No shit.\" AG: Pittsylvania County cannot impose uranium mining ban Jack Dunavant and his Southside Concerned Citizens have yet another reason to go McWhacky. Didn't we call this when the village town of Halifax pushed through a chemical trespass ordinance authored by Jack & Company? Why yes, yes\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;NewsCentral&quot;","block_context":{"text":"NewsCentral","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/newscentral\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":6213,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2010\/01\/18\/there-they-go-again\/","url_meta":{"origin":6871,"position":3},"title":"There they go again&#8230;","author":"SouthsideCentral","date":"January 18, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"Since Karen Maute's proposed 25-mile uranium mining ban was defeated, you'd hope that the topic was dead and buried, eh? Wrong. Tuesday night, Marshall Ecker will try and get the Pittsylvania County Board of Supervisors to pass a 20-mile ban. Second verse, same as the first. 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Virginia Coalition: The battle is not over After hitting the $15,000 Jackpot from Halifax County and the towns of South Boston & Halifax, the Virginia Coalition went for more cash at VIR Friday night. $75 got you into the\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Halifax County&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Halifax County","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/category\/locations\/halifax-county\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}