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Commentary: A new environmental right will mean much for New Yorkers

December 19, 2022 by l

  “Protection of our environment, most would agree, is the defining issue of our time. Mindful of this, last year New York voters approved an amendment to our state constitution’s Bill of Rights providing that “each person shall have the right to clean air and water, and to a healthful environment.” In those 15 words … [Read more…]

Posted in: Legistlation, Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: Department of Environmental Conservation, Green Amendment, law, lawsuit, legislation, mitigation, New York State Supreme Court

July 26, 2022 Bruning to New York State Assembly

July 26, 2022 by l

  July 26, 2022 Testimony Bruning to NYS Assembly PFD    

Posted in: Legistlation, Oak Hill Solar

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OVERVIEW

June 28, 2022 by l

  “ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OVERVIEW NYS Department of State Division of Local Government Services ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OVERVIEW Welcome to the New York State Department of State’s self-study course “Planning Board Overview.” The objective of this course is to increase your understanding of the powers and duties of the zoning board of appeals, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Department of State, legislation, New York State, Zoning Board

How New York’s House maps could be rejected on process

April 26, 2022 by l

  “The seven judges on New York’s top court are all appointees of Democratic governors. But that’s not necessarily a guarantee they will side with the Democratic-drawn House maps that are facing a final challenge in the Court of Appeals this week. “Regardless of party, the judges of the court are going to look very … [Read more…]

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Court of Appeals, New York, Osterman and Hanna, Whiteman

NY Legislature Passes Good Government Bills Ensuring Transparency For Public Meetings

June 11, 2021 by l

  “Bills by Kaplan and Paulin will ensure all meeting documents and minutes be made available to the public in a timely fashion. Following passage in both houses, the bills now go to the Governor Study by the New York Coalition for Open Government shows 20% of local governments fail to post meeting documents online … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Legistlation Tagged: Amy Paulin, Anna M. Kaplan, legislation, New York Coalition for Open Government, open meeting law, S1150A, S4704A

Climate Action Council Land Use and Local Government Advisory Board April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021 by l

  Listen to the recording of the meeting  

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Climate Action Council, Land Use and Local Government

Climate Action Council April 8, 2021

April 8, 2021 by l

  Listen to a recording of the meeting   Recommendations PDF   Recommendation Summary PDF    

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Climate Action Council, Department of Environmental Conservation

Climate Action Council Power Generation and Public Comment April 7, 2021

April 7, 2021 by l

  Listen to the meeting recording   Listen to the public comment recording    

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Climate Action Council

Climate Action Council Transportation Advisory Panel April 6, 2021

April 6, 2021 by l

Climate Action Council Transportation Advisory Panel April 6, 2021   listen to the meeting recording   Comments can be submitted to Chair Marie Therese Dominguez at [email protected]   Greenlining: Clean Mobility Equity website   Climate Action Council website   minute 63 – subsidizing wealthy white Tesla owners minute 78 – thou shall not pollute

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Climate Action Council, transportation

Climate Action Council Just Transitions Work Group March 23, 2021

March 23, 2021 by l

Climate Action Council Just Transitions Work Group March 23, 2021   listen to the meeting recording   Comments can be emailed to [email protected]   view meeting materials and slide decks   minute

Posted in: Legistlation Tagged: Climate Action Council, recording
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