Mark Harrington
Staff Writer at Newsday
Newsday reporter covering energy, fisheries, Indian affairs, agriculture. Email: [email protected] https://t.co/fnTwru66bB
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2 days ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
As the Shinnecock Indian Nation fights to assert long-held sovereignty over a parcel of land known as Westwoods for economic development, another contingent of the nation has quietly continued a yearslong battle to assert tribal fishing rights well beyond its borders. A case that has moved through the federal court for seven years is gearing up with written arguments this spring and could result in a decision later this year. A lot is at stake.
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3 days ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
A contingent of mostly commercial fishing groups on Tuesday filed suit against the Trump administration and energy giant, Equinor, saying the federal government failed to undergo the proper process in recently restarting construction of the Empire Wind project off Long Island.
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4 days ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
Two weeks after the federal government green-lighted a stalled Long Island offshore wind project following pressure from Gov. Kathy Hochul, New York State on Monday confirmed it is reviewing two shelved natural-gas pipeline projects that had been previously rejected by the state.
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6 days ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
A political action committee funded by various PSEG entities, including PSEG Long Island and "PSEG LI Management Company," has contributed since 2014 more than $30,000 to the Suffolk Democratic Committee, whose former counsel and one-time vice chairman was recently appointed to the LIPA board. A Newsday analysis of dozens of PSEG political contributions going back to 2000 shows various PSEG entities have contributed more than $165,000 to state races and political causes since that time.
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1 week ago |
newsday.com | Mark Harrington
An offshore vessel larger than two football fields is headed for the waters 14 miles off Long Beach this weekend, to begin the process of physically constructing the near 1,000-foot tall components of the Empire Wind project. The vessel, known as the Thialf, is under contract to Norway-based Equinor to begin offshore work for Empire Wind’s project.
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Developer days away from the plug on $7b Empire Wind project off LI. The Norway-based company says a stop-work order by the Trump administration is coasting it upward of $50 million a week. https://t.co/yVnSSBujvf
LIPA finds itself at another crossroads after rejection of grid manager Two top LIPA officials said they were not sure what would happen next in the effort to award the contract to manage the electric grid for the next decade. https://t.co/lfgR2LMN6x
Judge allows limited work on Shinnecock gas station to secure site The Shinnecock Nation has filed an appeal to the state Appellate Division against the March preliminary injunction that halted work on the site to the state. https://t.co/15emX6yYzm