Flagstaff residents and officials are expressing concern about uranium ore shipments that could pass through the northern Arizona city to get to a mill in Utah.
The Flagstaff City Council last week asked staffers to draft a resolution opposing the move despite having no authority to regulate the transportation of the material, the Arizona Daily Sun newspaper reported.
It comes after residents submitted a petition and expressed opposition during a council meeting. Many of their comments focused on the potential risks the material could have on their health...