September 20, 2005
Georgia's Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear an appeal by developers hoping to establish a controversial landfill in Taliaferro County.
"From our perspective, this case is over, and the citizens of Taliaferro County are planning their party," said Justine Thompson, an attorney at the Georgia Center for Law in the Public Interest, which helped residents opposed to the landfill.
Residents in the sparsely populated county spent more than three years in their campaign to block the 1,000-acre landfill proposed by Complex Environmental Inc., of Atlanta.
Full Article: Court Refuses Appeal for Taliaferro Landfill
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