Cheney Free Press -

CHENEY -- As regions such as the West Plains continue to grow in both business and residential sectors, discussions about natural gas restrictions are getting heated.

“While neither S3R3 nor the West Plains chamber boards have taken a formal position on the issue, we do have concerns with any legislation that makes our region more difficult to compete with the rest of the world,” said Todd Coleman, S3R3 Solutions executive director.

Late last year, the Legislature introduced The Healthy Homes and Buildings Act.

House Bill 1084 restricts natural gas appliance installation in both new de...