Opponents of a proposed project to drill for uranium in the southern Black Hills listen to a meeting of the Board of Minerals and Environment at the Joe Foss Building in Pierre, South Dakota, on Aug. 20, 2026. (Photo by Meghan O’Brien/South Dakota Searchlight)
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