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Breaking News Alert: Nebraska Governor OKs Keystone Pipeline Route

BREAKING NEWS: Nebraska Governor OKs Keystone Pipeline Route

keystone-xl-revised-routeNebraska Gov. Dave Heineman notifies President Obama and Secretary of State Clinton that he has approved a route for controversial pipeline that bypasses environmentally sensitive areas.  (Source: Fox News )

In a letter to President Obama and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton, Heinenman said they were satisfied with a new route that avoids the environmentally sensitive Sand Hills so the state has approved the route.

Heinenman said the decision was made after soliciting public comments and analyzing the “environmental, economic and social” impacts of the pipeline.

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