Not exact matches
From a quite different place on the political spectrum, the New York affiliate
of the National Education Association has withdrawn its support for the Common Core as implemented in that state, and the American Federation
of Teachers is calling for a moratorium on all
consequences attached to student test results while the standards are being implemented, a
policy that has been affirmed in
California.
Two legislative
consequences of the spill in the next year were the passages
of the
California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and the National Environmental
Policy Act (NEPA); locally, outraged citizens formed GOO (Get Oil Out).
Oroville is an apt metaphor and symbol for
California government that continues to be in denial about its dysfunctional water and energy infrastructure
policies and priorities... Failure to fix the designed weaknesses
of the spillways surely was «penny wise but pound foolish» given the enormity
of the
consequences of failure.
Gov. Brown is even mixing religion into his odd scientific brew: See: From The Hill story:
California Gov. Jerry Brown (D) says President Trump's stance on climate change demonstrates that he does not appear to fear the «wrath
of God» or have any regard for the «existential
consequences»
of his environmental
policies.