Sentences with phrase «after local citizens»
The Academy review of EIS was ordered after local citizens expressed concerns about biosafety hazards stemming from the new biosafety level 3 and BSL - 4 labs that would be a part of the facility.
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Of course, there always is the danger that sins of omission will lead to sins of commission — where federal agents or local police go overboard and go after innocent citizens who aren't violent but have unconventional opinions.
New York Times columnist William Safire said that «although Big Gambling's largess is buying influence in Washington, D.C., Grey's outfit has helped local citizens» groups keep beating the casino interests in state after state.»
(Albany, NY)-- One day after being appointed Ranking Democratic Member of the New York State Senate Elections Committee, Senator Brian Kavanagh today joined with fellow legislators and advocates — including the Brennan Center for Justice, Citizen Action of New York, Citizens Union, Common Cause / NY, the League of Women Voters of New York State, the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG), Planned Parenthood, and Transportation Workers United Local 100 and colleagues in the Senate to urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to fully fund early voting in the Fiscal 2018 - 2019 Executive Budget.
After nearly three years of research, community engagement, partnership building and planning by over 5,000 citizens and more than 700 local organizations, One Region Forward will be releasing its Regional Plan for Sustainable Development entitled «A New Way to Plan for Buffalo Niagara»
Jack Abrahams, new president of the Lake George Senior Citizens Club, proposed to the town board at their August meeting that the local Senior Citizens Center be used to host pre-teen students after school, and the board members approved his request.
After all, this is basically what the SNP have toyed with north of the border in combining citizens» NHS numbers and a local services «entitlement card».
West Seneca's board was downsized after a campaign by another citizen activist, Kevin Gaughan, to reduce the size and cost of local government.
WARRENSBURG — Within several weeks, the town of Warrensburg is likely to have a new town board member after the municipal council chose a local citizen to fill a vacant seat.
Affluent, white citizens who were already more likely to vote do so in significantly greater numbers after their local schools are labeled «failing.»
After the Khmer Rouge regime ended, citizens and local authorities exhumed hundreds of thousands of human remains from mass graves across the country.
Ergüven shows us scene after scene of barbaric behavior from both the local citizens antagonizing law enforcement and the cops brutalizing innocent people.
A simple regression of the average grades citizens assign to local schools in each state on NAEP and state proficiency rates simultaneously confirms that average grades (1) are strongly correlated with NAEP proficiency rates and (2) after controlling for NAEP proficiency rates, have no relationship whatsoever with proficiency rates on state tests.
After the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, local Emergency Management teams are now required by Federal Law to have readiness plans and resources available to help citizens and their pets in the event of a disaster.
A number of citizens have complained to The HSUS and local officials after allegedly purchasing sick and dying puppies from Horton and breeders like him.
After reaching your destination, live a life of their local citizens, it's given you an awesome experience and also makes your tour unforgettable.
The spit had been a quarry and gravel - loading pier and, after years of efforts by local citizens, land - preservation groups and state government, now is simply a place to walk a dog and enjoy thickening, albeit viny, woods and extraordinary views of the Hudson Highlands.
It also makes economic sense: All those reservoirs filling up with coal ash day after day are just problems waiting to happen, and if we're just waiting for catastrophes to happen before we do something, the true cost of burning coal isn't being internalized properly; local citizens and people downstream of those rivers end up paying for it with their health and by losing their local environment (what if your family house was buried in potentially toxic sludge?).
After years of amazing community activism from local parents, business owners, residents, citizen groups, and community leaders, last week the Omaha Public Power District (OPPD) Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve plans to not only phase out the use of coal at its North Omaha coal - fired power plant, but also to ramp up energy efficiency.
After we gave our presentation in John Day, one local citizen, Jim, was worried the Oregon Stewardship Tour was «only a one - time visit where we would leave in the morning.»
To all the thousands of local citizen - science organizations that look after the world's bats, birds, fishes, mammals, herps, butterflies, trees, flowers, mushrooms... and G * d knows what other life - forms!
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After a few minutes, it appeared to me that he opposed the very idea of Alberta on principle and wasn't at all interested in hearing my argument (based on Ezra Levant's book Ethical Oil) that I'd rather buy my oil from Alberta than from undemocratic regimes like Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Iran, or Nigeria; regimes that either brutalize women, exploit the local population, decapitate those convicted of «crimes,» stone adulterers, discriminate against minorities, have no environmental standards whatsoever, or try to govern their citizens as if it's the 8th century and not the 21st.