Open Letter to Whitman County Commissioners RE: Harvest Hills

Dear Whitman County Commissioners:

What is the proper role of government? Answer: “To protect the rights of the people.”

I hear you’re failing County residents in regard to Harvest Hills.

You were elected by County residents, not by a global corporation wanting to plunder and destroy County Ag land. That land can NEVER be remediated once developed. No matter what’s in a contract, or any ordinance, it’s foolish to believe otherwise. Look at the concrete and rebar at the base of those gigantic turbines.

Large-scale industrial wind exists to defraud taxpayers, while enriching outsiders with no co...