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by Dave Mack
Sat Jun 13, 2020 1:20 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: In Memory of Montine Blevins
Replies: 0
Views: 1418

In Memory of Montine Blevins

Nearly everyone associated with our program knew and loved Montine Blevins. She was the most helpful person we ever had at the counter and over the phone. Montine would go out of her way to help anyone who needed it. I am very saddened to announce that Montine Blevins has passed on from a long battl...
by Dave Mack
Sat May 09, 2020 7:02 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Solicitor General brief to High Court!
Replies: 2
Views: 1520

Re: Solicitor General brief to High Court!

Whoops; my bad; I have been corrected. This was the reply from the Oregon State Solicitor General. Whew; I was taking a heavy loss on that!

These are the arguments we would expect from the officials we are up against.

Perhaps the Trump Administration will come in on our side after all.
by Dave Mack
Sat May 09, 2020 5:12 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Solicitor General brief to High Court!
Replies: 2
Views: 1520

Solicitor General brief to High Court!

Well; it does not look like we are getting much support from the Trump Administration!

The following arguments are presented to the U.S. Supreme Court by the Solicitor General:

https://goldgold.com/wp-content/uploads ... 19-839.pdf
by Dave Mack
Sat Feb 15, 2020 7:05 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Winners List for 14 February Legal drawing
Replies: 0
Views: 1206

Winners List for 14 February Legal drawing

Here are the winners from The New 49’ers Legal Fund Drawing on February 14, 2020 Ten 1-Ounce American Silver Eagles 1. Bernard O’Connell from OR 2. Scott McGrosso from CA 3. Tamarand Campbell from CA 4. Michael Bales from WA 5. Tamarand Campbell from CA 6. Kevin Creamer from NY 7. Lenny Rock of from...
by Dave Mack
Thu Feb 13, 2020 11:43 pm
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Memo from our attorneys
Replies: 1
Views: 1559

Memo from our attorneys

I thought you might be interested in this:

https://goldgold.com/wp-content/uploads ... ogress.pdf
by Dave Mack
Mon Feb 10, 2020 10:13 pm
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Legal Drawing Will Happen This Friday!
Replies: 0
Views: 951

Legal Drawing Will Happen This Friday!

Here is a reminder that The New 49'er Legal Fund will give away 3 ounces of gold American Eagles and 10 ounces of silver American Eagles on this coming Friday, 14 February. This is to raise money to help pay for the Amicus Brief to the U.S. Supreme Court and the other legal matters which small-scale...
by Dave Mack
Sat Feb 08, 2020 12:36 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Amicus Brief on behalf of Small-scale Miners Submitted to U.S. Supreme Court!
Replies: 3
Views: 2030

Re: Amicus Brief on behalf of Small-scale Miners Submitted to U.S. Supreme Court!

I just got this from our attorneys: "All – some very promising news: Today, the U.S. Supreme Court specifically requested a response from DEQ, after meeting in conference about the case. (Last month, DEQ actually waived its right to file a response to the petition, but the Supreme Court has now orde...
by Dave Mack
Thu Feb 06, 2020 5:34 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Amicus Brief on behalf of Small-scale Miners Submitted to U.S. Supreme Court!
Replies: 3
Views: 2030

Amicus Brief on behalf of Small-scale Miners Submitted to U.S. Supreme Court!

The law firm of FISHERBROYLES has submitted an Amicus (Friend of the Court) Brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in favor of small-scale miners. My own opinion is that they did a great job in arguing why the matters in our case also affect many other industries; and it is in the strong national interest ...
by Dave Mack
Wed Jan 29, 2020 2:34 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Small-scale Miners Are Going to the U.S. Supreme Court Again!
Replies: 0
Views: 916

Small-scale Miners Are Going to the U.S. Supreme Court Again!

ACTION ALERT: When I made the statement in last month’s newsletter that we would be making another attempt at having our situation heard in the U.S. Supreme Court, I did not know it would happen so soon. Who can stay in a fight for 15+ years? Only Americans that are determined to hold onto freedom! ...
by Dave Mack
Wed Dec 25, 2019 12:03 am
Forum: Members Forum
Topic: Oregon miners Petition the U.S. Supreme Court again!
Replies: 7
Views: 3086

Oregon miners Petition the U.S. Supreme Court again!

Tom Kitchar, Guy Michael, Donald R. Young, Charles Chase, Eastern Oregon Mining Association, and Waldo Mining District have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to finally settle the matter of whether or not States can legally use federal authority under The Clean Water Act to define suction dredge tai...