The state water control board has issued a critical permit that had been a thorn …

Virginia's Public Square
Virginia's Public Square
The state water control board has issued a critical permit that had been a thorn …
When will Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring (D) condemn the increasing instances of violence from pipeline protesters and pursue charges?
After multiple delays involving work stoppages and regulatory issues, the Mountain Valley Pipeline service date has now been pushed back from late 2018 to late 2019.
Although Mountain Valley Pipeline opponents showed up to a Virginia Water Control Board hearing to demand that construction be halted, the board members allowed the building to continue in Southwest Virginia, citing only that further environmental scrutiny be adhered to.
Arrests are now being made by local and federal authorities as protesters continue their tree-top vigil as the Mountain Valley Pipeline is constructed.