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  1. Porter gets partial funding for Porter Beach projectsRead the original story

    Wednesday | Chesterton Tribune

    ... Karen Tallian, a member of the Lake Michigan Marina Development Commission whose seat represents Ogden Dunes, Burns Harbor, Dune Acres, Porter and Beverly Shores. According to its director of engineering and development, Matt Keiser, Porter applied ...

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    Related Topix: Porter, IN, Dune Acres, IN, Ogden Dunes, IN, Beverly Shores, IN, Indianapolis, IN

  2. Duneland Schools wants two building permit fees waivedRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Chesterton Tribune

    ... Cop. Participating kids will go on a shopping spree at the Kmart with officers from the Chesterton, Porter, and Burns Harbor police departments, who will help them pick out some warm winter clothing and toys for Christmas. There's still plenty of ...

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    Related Topix: Chesterton, IN

  3. USCG Cutter Mackinaw becomes "Christmas Tree Ship"Read the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | WGTU

    ... we'll spend 2 or 3 days heading down to Chicago picking up as many buoys as possible, we'll drop them off in Burns Harbor, show up in Chicago for the ceremonies and when we leave we'll be picking up anything we miss on the way down," Gebhart said. ...

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    Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US Coast Guard, US News

  4. NWI needs answers about 'Easterly's pile'Read the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Post Tribune

    No one has answers for "Easterly's pile." At the Wednesday public meeting that ArcelorMittal was bound by law to hold, the company had no answers for questions about its pile of waste in Burns Harbor and whether it would be going into its proposed landfill.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Peter Visclosky, Portage, IN, Environmental Law, Law, Opinion

  5. Chili supper Friday at Methodist Church to help Shop with a Cop

    Thursday Nov 19 | Chesterton Tribune

    ... FOP member who attends the chili supper and eats as the Mission Team's guest-every Chesterton, Porter, and Burns Harbor officer or dispatcher-an additional donation will be made to Shop with a Cop by a member of the Mission Team who wishes to remain ...

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    Related Topix: Chesterton, IN, Porter, IN

  6. Environment - IDEM and its chief in the newsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Indiana Law Blog

    ... residents an immediate and complete explanation about a pile of toxic steelmaking waste at ArcelorMittal in Burns Harbor, why it's difficult to find documents related to the waste and why IDEM is failing to compel the company to comply with state ...

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    Related Topix: Indiana

  7. More questions than answers at ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor landfill meetingRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Chesterton Tribune

    Arcelor Mittal representatives described their proposed new landfill at the Burns Harbor plant Wednesday as one that would provide more environmental protection in terms of the liner, leachate collection system, and eventual covering than what's now required by state law.

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  8. Few queries answered in ArcelorMittal meetRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Post Tribune

    ... asks a question Wednesday during the public meeting about a proposed ArcelorMittal landfill application at Burns Harbor Town Hall. (Scott M. Bort/Post-Tribune) arcelormittal hotline for questions ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor maintains a hotline for ...

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    Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN, Portage, IN, Valparaiso, IN

  9. IDEM chief's toxic pileRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Journal Gazette

    This aerial photo shows the waste pile known as 'Easterly's pile' at the ArcelorMittal mill in Burns Harbor.

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    Related Topix: US National Parks, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

  10. Town of Porter wins $1.8 million from RDA for Gateway projectRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Chesterton Tribune

    ... Morris said he regretted Porter County officials were not among the approximately 50 people who did attend. Burns Harbor Redevelopment Commission president Cliff Fleming spoke in support of Porter's RDA application and said good things are happening ...

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    Related Topix: Porter, IN, Indiana, Indiana Government, Chesterton, IN, Porter County, IN

  11. Public meeting today on steel mill's landfillRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | Post Tribune

    Residents can ask questions today and maybe get some answers about what's going into the landfill ArcelorMittal intends to build in Burns Harbor.

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    Related Topix: Indianapolis, IN

  12. Mittal to hold public meeting on landfill expansion WednesdayRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Chesterton Tribune

    Arcelor Mittal will hold a state-required public information session Wednesday regarding its pending application for an expansion of its solid waste landfill at its Burns Harbor plant.

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  13. QuicklyRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Post Tribune

    Great work exposing the dump site at ArcelorMittal dump site in Burns Harbor. When all is said and done the Harbor in East Chicago will look like drinking water.

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    Related Topix: East Chicago, IN, Lake County, IN

  14. Gov's office augments list of 'green' offenses

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Post Tribune

    Tom Easterly wouldn't comment about a pile of steelmaking waste at ArcelorMittal in Burns Harbor that bears his name and has been sitting exposed to the environment for more than two decades.

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    Related Topix: Hammond, IN, Gary, IN, Opinion

  15. Environment - More on: Gary Post-Tribune alleges steel company gets...Read the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Indiana Law Blog

    ... story in the Gary Post-Tribune on special treatment by IDEM of a massive waste pile at Arcelor Mittal's Burns Harbor facility. A second story today by Laasby is headed "Public records on waste missing." A quote: When the Post-Tribune visited IDEM's ...

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  16. Four injured in slag eruption at Beta SteelRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Chesterton Tribune

    Four employees of Beta Steel Corporation were injured on Saturday in a slag eruption in the melt shop facility, located at the Port of Indiana-Burns Harbor.

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    Related Topix: Chesterton, IN

  17. Local fire departments battle two barn fires Friday

    Monday Nov 16 | Chesterton Tribune

    ... Liberty scene-lack of easy access severely impeded firefighters' efforts. The Liberty fire was discovered by a Burns Harbor firefighter who spotted smoke coming from a barn located at the end of a single-lane road off U.S. 6 approximately one-half ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Laporte County, IN, Porter, IN

  18. Town of Burns Harbor ORDINANCE 231-2009

    Monday Nov 16 | Chesterton Tribune

    WHEREAS, the Burns Harbor Town Council has adopted a Subdivision Control Ordinance as Chapter 14 and a Zoning Ordinance codified as Chapter 15 of the Town Code of Burns Harbor, Indiana; and WHEREAS, the Burns Harbor Advisory Plan Commission has initiated certain amendments to the text portions of the Subdivision Control Ordinance and the Zoning ...

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  19. Public records on waste missing

    Monday Nov 16 | Post Tribune

    Records about waste at the former Bethlehem Steel and ArcelorMittal Burns Harbor are difficult to come by.

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    Related Topix: Porter County, IN, Indianapolis, IN

  20. Impact on environmentRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Post Tribune

    ... reported on a towering pile of steelmaking waste that sprawls across the northeast corner of ArcelorMittal's Burns Harbor grounds, a few hundred yards south of the Lake Michigan shoreline. The waste has been open to the environment, some of it for ...

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law

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