The plateau, on the documents
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Territory & public affairs reporter
Œuvre du projet — CC0 1.0
Seven years as a town clerk in Sainte-Cyre-en-Hauts before moving to the other side of the counter.
He knows where budget annexes hide, and how long a local plan takes to become irreversible. He asks for the motions before the vote, every time.
He does not take anything off the record.
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Six turbines, 19.8 megawatts, four years of review. The fate of the Trois-Vents wind farm will not be decided at November's public inquiry, but in one line of a grid connection file nobody has read.
Written by Hakim Zerrouki
24.6 million euros, 18.2 of them running costs. Six charts for six questions: where the euro goes, who provides it, what is rising, what is falling, debt per head, and what is left to fund.
Written by Hakim Zerrouki
Intake, treatment, distribution, sewerage, water policing: five tiers decide the plateau's water, and none of them can tell the other four what to do. First of a five-part series, from the intake to the shut-off.
Written by Hakim Zerrouki