Yarbrough: Do politicians even care about the Okefenokee Swamp?

  • Dick Yarbrough/File Photo
    Dick Yarbrough/File Photo
Between the time I write, and you read this, conditions can change.Particularly in politics.But as of this writing, there seems to be little doubt that an Alabama mining company will get permission from Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division (an oxymoron) to begin extraction of minerals from the Okefenokee Swamp.Correction: It is not “the” Okefenokee Swamp.It is “our” Okefenokee Swamp.&nbsp…

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