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WL community rallies against SK hynix at city council
Following regular bookkeeping items during Monday’s city council meeting, members of the West Lafayette community protested against SK hynix and environmental pollution, and in support of the Teays Aquifer.
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Speakers pepper West Lafayette council with litany of SK hynix questions
“How do I get my questions answered?” one man asked. “How does the community get their questions answered? I want to know! Just give me an answer. (The Purdue Research Foundation) won’t answer anything.”
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Protesters wear hazmat suits, rally against SK Hynix at WL City Council meeting
STOP Heavy Industry in Our Neighborhoods showed up to Monday’s city council meeting dressed in hazmat suits to protest SK Hynix.
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‘Reverse the rezone’: SK hynix protest returns 4 months after WL City Council passage
They argued that the council dismissed safety concerns and public comment from residents living within blocks of the site, bending to outside influence.
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Plaintiffs fighting SK hynix microchip factory request documents
Lora Williams’ attorney filed last week for disclosure documents from West Lafayette, Purdue Research, Purdue University and SK hynix.
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WL redirects all SK hynix related questions to new project website
SK hynix has launched a new website that allows people to learn about West Lafayette-related projects and register for meetings.
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Purdue Research Foundation CEO Pittman part of IDEC investigation
The majority of the contracts came while one of the men, Dave Roberts, was a top executive at IEDC, leading its $1 billion entrepreneurship plan.
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Attorneys argue what to do with lawsuits against West Lafayette microchip factory
“The big question everyone’s going to weigh in on today is: Is this a zoning decision subject to judicial review …?” the judge said. “Or is it a legislative act?”
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Protesters stand near SK hynix site, say they will push lawsuit forward with $26K raised
The protesters’ remaining hope, in the unlikely event they persuade the city council to re-table its May decision on the project, is a lawsuit.
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Restrictions Lafayette wants on new gas stations get initial OK
Plus, what zoning changes could mean for an empty Big Lots store in Lafayette. West Lafayette neighbors try another approach to fight SK hynix location. And more.
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West Lafayette Residents Protest SK Hynix Plant Proposal Over Environmental Concerns
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. (WLFI)– Protesters gathered Tuesday evening in West Lafayette, raising concerns about a proposed SK Hynix manufacturing plant they say could have harmful environmental effects.
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‘Reverse the rezone’: SK hynix protest returns 4 months after WL City Council passage
They argued that the council dismissed safety concerns and public comment from residents living within blocks of the site, bending to outside influence.
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West Lafayette leaders cast doubt on SK hynix rezoning repeal
Despite significant extended community pushback at the Tuesday night West Lafayette City Council meeting, city leaders were hesitant at the city’s legal ability to repeal the SK hynix superconductor facility rezoning that was passed in May.
