Sentences with phrase «planning authority of states»

As West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey states, «We believe in this final [CPP] rule, the EPA is trying to convert itself from an environmental regulator to a central planning authority of states» energy economies.»

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While currently blocked by the federal judiciary, the group says the Clean Power Plan should be redrawn to address concerns about regulatory overreach and the possibility of infringing on state authority.

Undermining regional peace plans, therefore, was part of a broader power struggle in which the United States sought to reassert its authority over Latin America.

Authorities in the country plan to ban alcohol over the next 10 years in the state of Kerala which has the highest Christian population.

• Penn State changed its plan and did not alert authorities of Sandusky's alleged actions after consulting with Paterno.

For example, the Murray — Darling Basin Authority and Basin states will be seeking local input on the identification of state and Basin - scale annual priorities, as well as on the development of the Basin - wide environmental watering strategy and long - term environmental watering plans.

As summarised below, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office will continue to work with the Murray Darling Basin Authority, state agencies, research organisations, regional organisations, local groups and others, such as landholders to collect and collate relevant monitoring information that facilitates evaluation and reporting of the use of water under the Basin Plan.

development of a Basin - wide environmental watering strategy by the Murray - Darling Basin Authority by November 2014, as well as development of long - term watering plans at a catchment scale by Basin States.

The coal miners of the Hunter Valley should be feeling a little bit more comfortable with Wednesday's news that the state planning authority has very rapidly ticked - off on the stalled Mt Thorley Warkworth mine expansion.

The arrests ordered by Connecticut authorities are likely to be merely the first of a number that will send shock waves through Florida, Rhode Island and Nevada, where betting on jai alai is also legal, and perhaps put a fatal crimp in the sport's plans to invade Delaware, Louisiana, Maryland and about a dozen other states and two Canadian provinces.

Section 41 of the Act allows the Secretary of State, by order, to publish a list of approved independent special institutions (Independent Special Schools — England and Wales and Special Post-16 institutions) for the purposes of satisfying Section 38 (Preparation of an Education, Health and Care plan by local authorities) of the Act.

French authorities believe the attacks were planned abroad by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group, but have not yet confirmed the identities of others involved.

Another law also prohibits the formation of coalition outside periods of electoral campaigning, and yet another law states that «organizations should notice four days in advance to local authorities if they plan a demonstration of a party meeting.

At the Governor's direction, the state Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, State Police, the Department of Transportation and the Thruway Authority have already begun to plan accordingly for weather conditstate Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services, State Police, the Department of Transportation and the Thruway Authority have already begun to plan accordingly for weather conditState Police, the Department of Transportation and the Thruway Authority have already begun to plan accordingly for weather conditions.

Cuomo appeared to finally embrace the issues over the summer, declaring a «state of emergency» for the transit authority and overseeing a Subway Action Plan that MTA Chairman Joe Lhota had unveiled to improve service.

The bill, sponsored by state Sen. Jeff Klein, would direct a small portion of the city's sales tax revenue to pay for half of the transportation authority's $ 836 million, short - term plan to improve subway service.

Cuomo's hand - picked MTA chairman Joe Lhota gave a quick history lesson of the history of the authority, explaining that the city owns the assets of MTA sub-agency New York City Transit and the state only stepped in to fund the first capital plan in 1981 because the city's finances were a mess and the subways were a disaster.

Tuesday, September 29th, Auburn, NY: New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR) Commissioner James S. Rubin; Bruce Levine, 3d Development Group, Stephanie Hutchinson, Executive Director and Auburn Housing Authority / AHADC Board of Directors, and Jennifer Haines, Auburn Director of Planning & Economic Development joined tenants and development partners to celebrate the reopening of the 88 - unit Brogan Manor following a $ 19 million renovation and upgrade.

Questions during the post-speech «gaggle» included the cost of a special election, his reaction to a New York Republican Party 50 Shades of Grey parody of Bill de Blasio and Al Sharpton, Rudy Giuliani's recent comments about Barack Obama, the expected Republican candidate in the 11th Congressional District special election, state legislature financial disclosure forms, the refusal of Port Authority commissioners to accede to Cuomo and Chris Christie's request to resign, his planned trip to Cuba, congestion pricing, and UFT comments asserting that the governor has shortchanged New York City schools by $ 2.5 billion.

The budget contains the largest state transportation plan ever approved, with over $ 55 billion of transportation investments statewide, including $ 27.14 billion for State Department of Transportation and Thruway programs and $ 27.98 billion for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority progstate transportation plan ever approved, with over $ 55 billion of transportation investments statewide, including $ 27.14 billion for State Department of Transportation and Thruway programs and $ 27.98 billion for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority progState Department of Transportation and Thruway programs and $ 27.98 billion for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority programs.

Opposition to the state plan for the Thruway Authority to be lead agency in the environmental review of the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline along the superhighway is mounting as the Newburgh City Council is against it.

The budget will also grow the economy with a $ 4.2 billion middle class tax cut when fully effective and critical statewide infrastructure investments — including a new $ 55 billion State Transportation Plan that commits $ 27.14 billion for Department of Transportation and Thruway programs and $ 27.98 billion for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority.

The project, part of a broader plan called «New York Crossings,» would outfit the MTA's seven bridges and two tunnels — and the Port Authority's George Washington Bridge — with pulsating, multicolored LED lights that can be choreographed with each other, with the Empire State Building and with One World Trade.

We have no plans at the moment,» Bill Finch, the acting executive director of the Thruway Authority, testified during a joint legislative hearing looking into Gov. Andrew Cuomo's budget plans for the state's transportation programs.

As the governor explained in his veto message, «Prohibiting the Authority from collecting tolls at these 5 exits would result in a significant fiscal loss that is not accounted for in the State's financial plan and must therefore be addressed in the context of the annual State budget negotiation.»

The authority's current capital plan is still awaiting the approval of state leaders, but officials at the authority said the project could be added to the plan in the future.

A former state assemblyman, Port Authority commissioner, and chairman of the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority.

How much money would be included in the resolution for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's five - year capital plan and the state Department of Transportation's five - year plan was not made clear.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's state budget plan includes $ 9.7 billion for the departments of transportation and Motor Vehicles, the Thruway Authority and the MTA.

The state is planning to release proposed regulations next year aimed at halting illegal dumping of the kind that Suffolk prosecutors say occurred in and around Islip Town, state environmental authorities said Wednesday during a five - hour Assembly hearing.

Little said the Senate's plan also contains tax relief for North Country families and businesses, and rejects a number of «tax - and - fee increases» proposed by the governor, including new Department of Motor Vehicles fees, a surcharge on pre-paid cell phones and a proposal calling for online marketplaces to collect sales tax on behalf of their vendors, a loophole that governor says is costing state and local authorities $ 275 million in uncollected tax every year.

Monday's resolution passed 9 - 0, with six lawmakers voting «present» after saying it was premature to oppose the plan before the environmental review by the state Department of Environmental Conservation and Thruway Authority is complete.

Tom Madison, head of the state Thruway Authority, laid out the plan.

Cuomo's agenda is packed with items that the speaker is very likely to oppose, from his plan to have an independent commission draw the state's new electoral lines to his desire to strip the Legislature of its authority over the state agencies that Cuomo wants to consolidate.

Represents the most progress made since plans for the new bridge began over 10 years ago New York State Press Release New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Joan McDonald and New York State Thruway Authority (NYSTA) Executive Director Thomas Madison today announced that NYSDOT and NYSTA have completed and released the Draft Environmental -LSB-...]

WHITE PLAINS — State Senate candidate Bob Cohen (R, I, C — 37th District) today warned MTA commuters of another massive fare hike beginning on January first as part of the Legislature's multi-billion dollar plan to bailout the troubled authority.

Also part of the state's plans, the Capital District Transit Authority will create an express bus route connecting the Harriman campus, UAlbany, the adjacent SUNY Polytechnic campus and downtown Albany.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced a deal on a $ 168.3 billion spending plan that increases school aid by $ 1 billion, restructures the state tax code to respond to changes in Washington, directs money to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority by raising fees on taxis and Uber rides and paves the way for the use of eminent domain near Penn Station.

Cuomo this month unveiled a $ 142 billion budget plan that includes sending $ 1.3 billion of the state's $ 5.4 billion windfall surplus from financial settlements to the Thruway Authority, which is charged with building the new bridge.

Construction of an urgently needed rail tunnel under the Hudson River became more likely after NJ Gov. Chris Christie and Gov. Andrew Cuomo endorsed a plan for the two states and the Port Authority to cover half of the project's expected $ 20 billion cost — as long as the federal government covers the other half.

Construction of an urgently needed rail tunnel under the Hudson River appears to have suddenly become much more likely after Gov. Chris Christie and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo yesterday endorsed a plan for the two states and the Port Authority to cover half of the project's expected $ 20 billion cost, with the federal government being asked to pay the other half.

At the same time, Cuomo plans to have the State Liquor Authority and the State Gaming Commission boost their oversight efforts by revoking the liquor and lottery licenses of any store found to be selling K2.

The state is planning to release proposed regulations next year aimed at halting illegal dumping of the kind that Suffolk prosecutors say occurred in and around Islip Town, state environmental authorities said during a five - hour Assembly hearing.

Former Lieutenant Gov. Richard Ravitch told MTA Board members today that they would be breaking state law if they approved Gov. Andrew Cuomo's plan to reduce tolls on the Verrazano - Narrows Bridge for Staten Island residents, robbing the authority of revenue it can ill afford to lose.

It includes contributing $ 8.3 billion toward the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's own capital plan and $ 13.9 billion to the state Department of Transportation capital effort.

DiNapoli's plan calls on the state to bring more transparency and accountability to state finances by eliminating discretionary lump sum appropriations, restricting «backdoor spending» by public authorities, requiring more disclosure of public authorities» spending and financing, and making the state budget more understandable and accessible.

Erie County and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority («NYSERDA») have announced the development of a Climate Action and Sustainability Plan for internal county operations which is expected to save more than $ 700,000 in energy costs and reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions by approximately 5,300 metric tons of carbon dioxide by 2020, equivalent to taking 925 cars off the road.

The Democratic - controlled state Assembly on Monday introduced a budget bill that would prohibit the purchase of zero - emission credits mandated under the clean energy plan until leaders of the PSC and the New York Energy Research and Development Authority appear before a joint hearing of the Senate and Assembly to answer questions.

Anthony Armstrong, Buffalo LISC Dan Castle, Village of East Aurora / Planning Commission Brian Dold, Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Wesley Dust, Erie County Water Authority Jessie Fisher, Buffalo Niagara Riverkeeper Amy Fisk, Niagara County Dept. of Economic Development Eric Gillert, Town of Amherst Planning Department Anthony Hahn, Niagara County Sewer District Dan Howard, Town of Amherst Planning Department Kellena Kane, Uniland Development Company Jason Knight, Buffalo State College Department of Geography and Planning William Krebs, Village of Springville Keith Lucas, City of Buffalo Joshua Mumm, WNY Area Labor Federation, AFL - CIO Julie O'Neill, Buffalo Sewer Authority / Office of Strategic Planning Matthew Pelkey, Anspach Meeks Ellenberger LLP Robert Pidanick, Nussbaumer and Clarke, Inc..

He has sought to distance himself from the state authority he controls, while in the same breath arguing that he put an «unprecedented» amount of funding into the authority's five - year capital plan.