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US Supreme Court to hear 2016 New York corruption cases

November 30, 2022 by l

  “The rulings that would be in favor of the defendants could potentially make it difficult for prosecutors to charge individuals for cases such as wire fraud and would limit the prosecutors’ ability to pursue certain kinds of bribery cases, according to former federal prosecutor Jaimie Nawaday. Then-US Attorney Preet Bahara brought the charges against … [Read more…]

Posted in: Legal, Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: bribery, Buffalo Billions, corruption, fraud, legal, Todd Howe, United States Supreme Court, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Terresa Bakner to Present on Planning Case Law Update – June 8

May 5, 2022 by l

  “The Capital District Regional Planning Commission (CDRPC), a regional planning and resource center, will hold its Spring Webinar Series weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays from May 4 to June 8. Whiteman Osterman & Hanna Land Use Partner Terresa Bakner will present on Planning Case Law Update on Wednesday, June 8. The goal of this … [Read more…]

Posted in: Solar Tagged: Article 78, Capital District Regional Planning Commission, case law, Planning Case Law Update, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Williams to appoint new village officials Monday

April 2, 2022 by l

  “Williams said he will appoint Fisher, Bessette, Muldowney and McArdle as the village’s law firm, replacing Whiteman, Osterman and Hanna. This firm currently represents the villages of Massena and Tupper Lake; the towns of Constable, Moira and Malone; government organizations like Franklin County IDA, Malone Housing Authority, Akwesasne Housing Authority and Harrietstown Housing Authority; … [Read more…]

Posted in: Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: Saranac Lake, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

ReEnergy, Ember to form bioenergy platform joint venture

April 30, 2021 by l

  “Elena Savostianova, managing partner of Ember, said, “We are thrilled to partner with ReEnergy, given the team’s track record of best-in-class operations as we build out the platform and capitalize on compelling opportunities we see in the bioenergy sector as demand grows for resource efficient, carbon-neutral base-load power generation.” The transaction is expected to … [Read more…]

Posted in: Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: bioenergy, Elena Savostianova, Larry D. Richardson, ReEnergy Biomass Operations LLC, ReEnergy Holdings, ReGenerate Energy, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Meet one of NY, NJ’s biggest marijuana supporters: Scotts Miracle-Gro

March 25, 2021 by l

  “Scotts Miracle-Gro won’t sell marijuana in New York and New Jersey. But the company’s hefty investment in lobbying for recreational cannabis legislation shows it’s setting itself up to reap a potential profit. From vertical farming and hydroponic equipment to cannabis-oriented business lines, the last decade has seen Scotts realign itself with cannabis legalization around … [Read more…]

Posted in: Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: lobbyist, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Looks good to us: State says solar project should be approved

September 30, 2020 by l

  “The state is recommending approval for East Point Energy’s application for a 50- megawatt solar project in the Town of Sharon. Still, there’s one more chance to comment on the project. In a surprise notice Friday, the state’s Siting Board said a final, public hearing on the project put on hold in March because … [Read more…]

Posted in: Sharon, Solar, Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: Agricultural and Markets, Article 10, East Point Energy, farmland, property value, Sandy Manko, screening, Siting Board, Terresa Bakner, Town of Sharon, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Biggs v Eden Renewables, Richard Murray and Town of Duanesburg Planning Board

September 16, 2020 by l

Biggs v Eden Renewables, Richard Murray and Town of Duanesburg Planning Board On September 19, 2019 the Town of Duanesburg Planning Board approved the Resolution for Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC and Oak Hill Solar 2, LLC. The Resolution provides the incorrect project address, incorrect Project acres and incorrect acres inside the fence. The May … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables Tagged: Article 78, court, court record, Daniel A. Spitzer, Douglas H. Zamelis, Eden Renewables, John Henry, lawsuit, Oak Hill Solar, Richard Murray, Terresa Bakner, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Oak Hill Solar 1 & 2 Decommissioning Plan

July 22, 2020 by l

November 23, 2021 Planning Board Amp Solar Decommissioning Plan for Oak Hill Solar + Storage. Annotated with questions and clarifications PDF     July 23, 2020 Duanesburg Town Board Meeting Decommissioning Agreement Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC located at 13590 Duanesburg Road, Delanson, NY 12053 Tax Map 74.00-2-5 in Town of Duanesburg NY with David … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amp Solar Group, Duanesburg News, Oak Hill Solar Tagged: Amp Solar Development Inc, David Rogers, decommissioning plan, escrow, legal documents, motion, Roger Tidball, Terresa Bakner, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Solar Savings for New York State Municipalities

January 6, 2020 by l

  “In New York State, installed solar capacity has increased from a mere 27 Megawatts (MW) in 2011 to more than 1,342 Megawatts in 2019. Thats an increase of nearly 5,000 percent!”   read the entire article   New York State Association of Towns page 22. Talk of The Town. 2020.       Talk … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Coxsackie, Flint Mine Solar, Friends of Flint Mine, Giuseppina Agovino, lawsuit, Whiteman Osterman Hanna

Town of Duanesburg delays vote on PILOT solar deal as questions percolate

December 30, 2019 by l

  “Critics of a proposed solar farm have been granted a two-week reprieve to study a proposed payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement to be executed with the developer. The town board voted on Thursday to postpone a vote on the deal until Jan. 9 after getting an earful from local residents contending the project will harm their property … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg, Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar, Solar, Whiteman Osterman and Hanna Tagged: Article 78, Daily Gazette, Eden Renewables, Giovanni Maruca, Harry Lopes, lawsuit, Oak Hill Solar, Payment in Lieu of Taxes, Richard Murray, Roger Tidball, stormwater, Terresa Bakner, Whiteman Osterman Hanna
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