LOGAN – The façade of genteel, business-as-usual came off the Logan mayoral campaign this weekend when allies of candidate Alanna Nafziger launched a negative mailer aimed at rival Mark Anderson.

With just one week to go prior to the Nov. 4 balloting in the municipal election, the pro-Nafziger mailer to local voters called Anderson “murky,” claiming that he supports pollution rather than progress.

At issue is Mark Anderson’s championing, in his capacity as a member of the Logan Municipal Council, of a 30-year contract to purchase 15 megawatts of electricity from a natural gas fired power plant in Power County, Idaho earlier this year.

Although natural gas is cleaner than the coal-fire plants in southern Utah that the contract is intended to replace, the step in that direction failed to

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