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Tuesday, 18 May 2021, 4:01 pm The launch of a $16 million restoration works programme yesterday at Taniwha Marae was “collaboration at its finest”. Representatives from the Government (Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, Ministry for the Environment, Ministry for Primary Industries, Te Uru Rākau, the Department of Conservation), Waikato-Tainui, Waikato River Authority, Waikato Regional Council, Waikato District Council, mana whenua, contractors and landowners all got together for a blessing of four environmental restoration and climate resilience projects for the lower Waik...

To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: This is a brief review of some of the significant environmental (and administrative law decisions) released the past few weeks. THE U.S. SUPREME COURT Carr, et al. v. Saul and AMG Capital Management v. Federal Trade Commission. Carr, et al. v. Saul In this case, the constitutionality of Social Security Administrative Law Judges (ALJs) hearing disability claims disputes was at issue. More precisely, were these ALJs selected in conformance with the Appointments Clause of the Constitution? A similar issue was litigated in the case of ...

/ The Watershed and Park Operations team cleans up trash along the Mission Reach segment of the River Walk. Flood runoff from recent thunderstorms has washed a significant amount of trash downstream to the Mission Reach segment of the San Antonio River. The San Antonio River Authority oversees a two-week cleanup after big storms, but this cleanup may take three weeks. Yvi Serbones-Hernandez, a public communications coordinator for the River Authority, said the cleanup operation has picked up 17,000 pounds of trash so far, including 30 tires. She said some forms of trash can harm wildlife. "Ou...

Jennifer Carroll Foy releases plan to boost rural Virginia communities Published Wednesday, May. 5, 2021, 6:16 pm Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Jennifer Carroll Foy Jennifer Carroll Foy has released a plan to uplift and invest in rural communities across Virginia. The plan from Carroll Foy, a candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for governor, prioritizes key investments to tackle infrastructure needs in rural Virginia, ...

Skip to main content Currently Reading Highway signs, mattresses and more: This is what ends up in the San Antonio River after a storm. FacebookTwitterEmail After major rainfall, it is not unusual for strange items to end up in the San Antonio River. The 8-mile river is sometimes a temporary home for all sorts of garbage that has to be cleaned up, the San Antonio River Authority said. Aside from the normal trash like Styrofoam cups, bottles and plastic bags, crews have come across items such as mattresses, highway signs, ice chests and bicycles. "There is some crazy stuff that people leave ly...