Jennette Barnes
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6 days ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Jennette Barnes
Massachusetts is one of 17 states and the District of Columbia that filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration, challenging President Trump’s executive order on wind energy. Trump halted all permitting and approval of wind farms — both onshore and offshore — on his first day in office Jan. 20. Now, a Cape Cod energy consultant says additional states may quietly support the lawsuit.
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6 days ago |
nhpr.org | Jennette Barnes
Massachusetts is one of 17 states and the District of Columbia that filed a lawsuit Monday against the Trump administration, challenging President Trump’s executive order on wind energy. Trump halted all permitting and approval of wind farms — both onshore and offshore — on his first day in office Jan. 20. Now, a Cape Cod energy consultant says additional states may quietly support the lawsuit.
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1 week ago |
nhpr.org | Jennette Barnes
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear two cases challenging the federal approval of Vineyard Wind. The court denied the petitions Monday. Commercial fishing interests sued the federal agencies involved in approving the wind farm, which is under construction 15 miles off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. The lawsuits were originally filed in 2021 and 2022.
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1 week ago |
capeandislands.org | Jennette Barnes
Fire from a prescribed burn on Joint Base Cape Cod got out of control yesterday and led to a regional brush-fire response. More than a dozen local fire departments responded, including Sandwich, Bourne, Harwich, Onset, and Wareham. Fire officials activated a Plymouth County forest-fire task force, bringing brush-breaker trucks from off the Cape. By late afternoon, area residents could see and smell the smoke for miles.
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1 week ago |
capeandislands.org | Jennette Barnes
Route 28 improvements in Chatham, Dennis, Harwich, and Yarmouth — plus a big change to a Provincetown street and intersection — are among more than 15 priorities in a draft of Cape Cod’s five-year capital plan for federal transportation spending. The document, called the Transportation Improvement Program, or TIP, details how federal highway and transit funding will be used through 2030.
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