Sentences with phrase «attended public hearings»

The coal industry's efforts to export huge amounts of taxpayer - owned coal from Montana and Wyoming to Asia has generated unprecedented opposition in the Pacific Northwest - tens of thousands of people have rallied, attended public hearings, and
The coal industry's efforts to export huge amounts of taxpayer - owned coal from Montana and Wyoming to Asia has generated unprecedented opposition in the Pacific Northwest - tens of thousands of people have rallied, attended public hearings, and called on their elected officials to oppose coal export terminals that would disrupt and pollute communities and pose one of the biggest threats to the climate of any fossil fuel project in the world.
More than 10,000 people have attended public hearings so far, on top of the more than 120,000 comments submitted calling for extensive environmental review of these projects.
In response, the public has submitted more than 400,000 comments, and nearly 15,000 people have attended public hearings for the facilities.
TMT spokesperson Sandra Dawson says her team had more than 300 «talk — story sessions» — the Hawaiian pidgin term for dialogue — with community members over the course of several years, including half a dozen well - attended public hearings, and that by their estimates well over half the island's population supports the project.
My gratitude to my colleagues for their partnership on this important topic and my appreciation to all the residents who attended our public hearings and voiced their concerns.
Thank you to all the residents, community groups, and organizations that reached out to us and attended our public hearings on the budget.
But compared to the more than 100 people who attended the public hearings, only a few opponents were at Monday's meeting.
Recently, FPA attended a public hearing on the EPA's proposed rules to reduce emissions of toxic air pollutants from existing and new industrial, commercial, and institutional boilers, process heaters and solid waste incinerators
She's been following the deal from the start, saving newspaper clippings and attending public hearings.
The senator representing Rivers South East senatorial district, Magnus Abe has said that he will not attend the public hearing on a petition written against the...
If that doesn't sound rushed, consider this: In her comments at a hearing in Port Jefferson last August, Citizens Campaign for the Environment executive director Adrienne Esposito said, «The Dredged Material Management Plan took over 10 years and $ 7 million to create, yet stakeholders were given seven days before being asked to attend public hearings and comment on a plan that will drive policy for the next 30 years.»
The Woodstock Town Board will have to balance the need for peace and quiet with encouraging live performances as it drafts a new noise ordinance, a point driven home by many musicians who attended a public hearing on March 20.
OCIDA board members typically do not attend public hearings, said Pat Hogan, a board member.
And it did so without notifying the public of its consideration of Entergy's application, or permitting the public to comment, or participate, or attend a public hearing.
January 30: Having spoken to the mayor, who is attending the Davos summit, Mr Vaz announces Mr Johnson will attend the public hearings.
Far from endorsing the tax cap, most speakers at the sparsely attended public hearing urged the board to forgo proposed budget cuts or, in certain cases, even increase spending.
Many of the dozens of green - shirted supporters of the project — some who said they worked for Resort World's casino in Queens — said they traveled from Brooklyn and elsewhere in New York City to attend the public hearing, being held by the state Gaming Commission's Facility Location board.
Dear Editor: I attended the public hearing on Ulster County Local Law No. 9 for 2018, «A Local Law To Adopt Countywide Notification Requirements For The Trapping Of Free Roaming, Feral And / Or Stray Cats.
For those who can attend the public hearing, it will take place in Room 2C of the Legislative Office Building.
Now, their main tasks revolve around making teacher tenure decisions, conducting «Quality Reviews» of school's internal organizational structures, attending public hearings about schools in their districts, and putting out fires when they arise.
Roughly 70 people attended the public hearing.
At least 1 member of the board shall attend the public hearing.
You can also stay active by responding to editorials and letters to the editor, attending public hearings and taking part in public discussions about school choice.
If you are a school developer, you should consider attending a public hearing from a petitioner who has already submitted.
The really good news is that Bill Bruce, the architect of the Calgary Model, which is often referenced as effective, breed neutral animal management, will be in Victoria to attend the public hearing for this inquiry.
About 20 residents attended the public hearing on the new pet law.
With limited resources, they mounted a formidable campaign that got residents out to picket and attend public hearings, organize «Toxic Tours» of industrial sites and stage a «Coal Olympics» timed around the city's bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games.
Hundreds attended a public hearing on the U.S. Corp of Engineers draft environmental study of the coal dock in October 2016.
Wasserman partnered with other health and environmental groups, and launched a strong campaign to close down the plant, which included picketing, attending public hearings, and organizing «Toxic Tours» of the industrial sites.
Then, attend the public hearing on August 10th at the Chelsea Recreation Center: 11 am at 430 West 25th Street, NYC.
You can also attend a public hearing to show your opposition and share your comments.
About two dozen parents with the Kids First, Politics Second group boarded a bus early Tuesday, leaving from Coral Springs, to head over to the west coast to attend a public hearing held by the Florida Constitution Review Commission.
In order to file for divorce in Tennessee, you must draw up the necessary papers, file them with a court clerk, have them served on your spouse and attend a public hearing on the matter.
If you are unable to attend this public hearing, written comments will be accepted by the Township, but must be received prior to the public hearing.

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Werner, a campaign strategist at Public Citizen, is attending the hearing where Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is testifying to draw attention to the social network's failure to stop the misuse of its site during the 2016 presidential election.
Members of the public who attend the full - day Good Food Festival programming have the opportunity to learn directly from experienced farmers and gardeners through long - form DIY workshops and «Good Food Commons» mini-sessions; hear from thought leader panelists about the future of our agricultural system; watch cooking demos, emphasizing local food, by culinary leaders such as Frontera's Rick Bayless and One Off Hospitality's Paul Kahan (both past recipients of FamilyFarmed's Good Food Chef of the Year Award); and engage with more than 150 farmer, food business, and nonprofit exhibitors.
More than 60 residents attended a recent public hearing where a feasibility study on an indoor pool was discussed.
Some parents attending a crowded public hearing on proposed school boundary changes in Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 charged that the school board is trying to rush through a plan to equalize enrollments that has been under discussion for eight years.
At 7 p.m., Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer attends a New York City Department of Education public hearing on Health Careers and Science High School, George Washington Educational Campus, 549 Audubon Ave., Manhattan.
Representatives from Cuomo's Public Service Commission did not attend the hearing, even though they were invited by Assembly members.
Republicans in the Senate, however, have been deeply skeptical of de Blasio's handling of education and criticized his decision to not attend a second public hearing on the issue in New York City last month (de Blasio traveled to Albany earlier to personally pitch a mayoral control extension.
His action prompted an independent review of parliamentary security which could see it become more difficult for the public to attend committee hearings.
Please attend the East Hampton Town Board public hearing scheduled for March 5 at the LTV studios.
Senate Republican spokesman Scott Reif released a statement this afternoon defending the decision to bar protesters and organizations from attending the Senate Elections Committee's hearing on public financing earlier this morning.
Apart from the outgoing US Ambassador that is expected at the open public hearing, the Committee also extended invitation to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyema, Committee for the Defence of Human Rights, the three accused lawmakers, the National Human Rights Commission, as well as the other seven members that attended the leadership programme.
Mr. Buda, who regularly attends board meetings and has often raised objections to preservation fund land purchases, complained that the town board does not seem to actually take comments made at public hearings into account.
Members of the public are encouraged to attend these hearings and to testify.
The hearing was poorly publicized and attended, and Gerson did little to make the debate over the bike lane public or engaged.
Some lawmakers Monday were angered the regulators at the Public Service Commission did not attend the hearing.
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