Tuscola goes all out for FutureGen officials

TUSCOLA – FutureGen Alliance Chief Executive Officer Mike Mudd decided to get a bite to eat before Thursday's FutureGen public hearing, so he stepped into Flesor's Candy Kitchen.

Inside he saw staff members wearing FutureGen T-shirts, and waitresses told him how thrilled they would be to have the clean coal plant come to Douglas County.

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