Maurice Hinchey

Type: Person

Name: Maurice Hinchey

Title: Congressman - New York (USA)

First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 1 reports

Kingston panel wants waterfront walkway named for former U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey

KINGSTON, N.Y. A Common Council panel Tuesday night recommended that the citys waterfront promenade be named for former U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, the Saugerties Democrat who retired last year.The councils Laws and Rules Committee voted 4-1 to rename ... [Published Daily Freeman - Jun 19 2013]

Entities: Maurice Hinchey, Kingston (Jamaica), Matthew Dunn

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

High energy meets low politics in Albany

There’s nothing like the looming end of a legislative session to focus people’s attention on important issues—and for elected officials to ignore them. Today in Albany, both happened.Outside the Capitol, thousands gathered to call on the state to reject ... [Published Earthworks - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, Maurice Hinchey, Mark Jacobson, Renewable Energy, Public Health

First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Thousands call on Cuomo to block fracking during rally VIDEO

ALBANY — Thousands of anti-hydrofracking activists, celebrities and elected officials swarmed the Capitol Monday, urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to block shale gas mining in New York state.Speaker after speaker said Cuomo would pay a steep political price if ... [Published Troy Record - Jun 18 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, Andrew Cuomo, Maurice Hinchey

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated Jun 17 2013 - 1 reports

Fracking rally draws thousands to Capitol

Thousands of hydrofracking opponents rallied outside the Capitol Monday afternoon to send a message to Gov. Andrew Cuomo: It's time to reject oil and gas drilling and embrace renewable energy in New York state.Singer Natalie Merchant, former Congressman ... [Published Legislative Gazette - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, David Braun, Maurice Hinchey, Natalie Merchant

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

US Department of Agriculture

IDA reapplies for grant for Liberty slaughterhouse

LIBERTY ? Sullivan County's Industrial Development Agency is applying for a $50,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant in hopes of ending the latest delay to beset the long-planned construction of a slaughterhouse in the Village of Liberty.The IDA should ... [Published Record Online - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: US Department of Agriculture, US Department of Commerce, Maurice Hinchey, Industrial Development Group, Sewer

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

Kingston aldermen stall on renaming waterfront promenade for former U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey

KINGSTON, N.Y. For the second time in two months, a Common Council panel Tuesday night put off a decision on naming a promenade at the citys waterfront for retired U.S. Rep. Maurice Hinchey, D-Saugerties.The councils Laws and Rules Committee took no action ... [Published Daily Freeman - May 22 2013]

Entities: Maurice Hinchey, Kingston (Jamaica), Ann Mills, United States

First reported Apr 12 2013 - Updated Apr 12 2013 - 1 reports

Support Keeps Growing for Continued NY Fracking Moratorium Until Health Risks are Studied

Kate Sinding, Senior Attorney, New York City As I have recently blogged , recent polls suggest that opposition to fracking in New York is continuing to grow and deepen. The launch this past Tuesday of the Hudson Valley United Against Fracking launch ... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Apr 12 2013]

Entities: Hydraulic Fracturing, Moratorium (EPA), Maurice Hinchey

First reported Jan 14 2013 - Updated Jan 14 2013 - 1 reports

Hinchey Urges Governor Cuomo and Speaker Silver to Act on Requiring Mandatory Air Quality Testing For Home Inspections

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy that left 305,000 New York housing units damaged or destroyed, Kevin J. Hinchey, CEO of and cousin of former Congressman Maurice D. Hinchey, has presented a letter to New York legislative leaders urging them to pass a requirement ... [Published PRWeb - Jan 14 2013]

Entities: Maurice Hinchey, Andrew Cuomo, Silver, Hurricane Sandy

First reported Dec 30 2012 - Updated Dec 30 2012 - 1 reports

US Navy awards Hinchey highest civilian honor

Submitted Photo U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus presents Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) with the Navy Distinguished Public Service Award. Submitted Photo U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus presents Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) with the ... [Published Daily and Sunday Review - Dec 30 2012]

Entities: Maurice Hinchey, Ray Mabus, US Navy

Quotes

"We are facing another potentially disastrous situation," Hinchey added. "make no mistake about it, fracking has become one of the most important environmental issues of our time, negatively important environmental issues, and will have devastating consequences if we are not able to stop it - and we are able to stop it."

Thousands call on Cuomo to block fracking during rally VIDEO [Published Troy Record - Jun 18 2013]

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Kingston panel wants waterfront walkway named f... [Published Daily Freeman - Jun 19 2013]
High energy meets low politics in Albany [Published Earthworks - Jun 18 2013]
Thousands call on Cuomo to block fracking durin... [Published Troy Record - Jun 18 2013]
Fracking rally draws thousands to Capitol [Published Legislative Gazette - Jun 17 2013]
Fracking opponents rally in Albany as poll tilt... [Published Rochester Democrat and Chronicle - Jun 17 2013]
Mejía announces City Council run for Ward 1 [Published Hudson Valley Press - Jun 12 2013]
IDA reapplies for grant for Liberty slaughterhouse [Published Record Online - Jun 12 2013]
US Rep. Chris Gibson backs redesignation of Hud... [Published Daily Freeman - Jun 12 2013]
A Weiner whopper [Published New York Daily News - May 29 2013]
Governor Cuomo Announces Appointments to Positi... [Published Noodls - May 28 2013]
Rosendale NY, Hotel & Spa Project Poised to Mov... [Published PR Leap - May 23 2013]
Kingston aldermen stall on renaming waterfront ... [Published Daily Freeman - May 22 2013]
Kingston Common Council committee to discuss na... [Published Daily Freeman - May 21 2013]
Support Keeps Growing for Continued NY Fracking... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Apr 12 2013]
Even For Junkies,Predicting House Retirements A... [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 11 2013]
A seat at the table: former Council on the Arts... [Published Daily and Sunday Review - Feb 19 2013]
Hinchey Urges Governor Cuomo and Speaker Silver... [Published PRWeb - Jan 14 2013]
The 112th Congress: A farewell list [Published Daily Kos - Jan 02 2013]
US Navy awards Hinchey highest civilian honor [Published Daily and Sunday Review - Dec 30 2012]
Congressman Hinchey bids farewell; makes stop i... [Published Daily and Sunday Review - Dec 11 2012]
Rep. Hinchey to hold 'thank-you' tour [Published Daily and Sunday Review - Dec 07 2012]
Dirty War Documents, Directed Energy Weapons, More [Published Secrecy News - Nov 08 2011]
House Approves Two Secrecy Policy Measures [Published Secrecy News - Mar 01 2010]
Fact Sheet for After Downing Street [Published Able2Act - Apr 09 2009]

Blogs

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Support Keeps Growing for Continued NY Fracking... [Published Switchboard, from NRDC - Apr 12 2013] Kate Sinding, Senior Attorney, New York City As I have recently blogged , recent polls suggest that opposition to fracking in New York is continuing to grow and deepen. The launch this past Tuesday of the Hudson Valley United Against Fracking launch ...
Even For Junkies,Predicting House Retirements A... [Published The Moderate Voice - Mar 11 2013] Historic Tidbit: Arkansas Senator Dale Bumpers would often provide his new colleagues with a tip. He said they’d “spend the first two months wondering how they got here, then spend the rest of their careers wondering how everyone else got here.” Fitting ...
The 112th Congress: A farewell list [Published Daily Kos - Jan 02 2013] Per the 20th Amendment , the terms of the members of the 112th Congress expire at noon on Thursday, ready or not. As I did two years ago , it's worth taking a moment to say farewell, thank you, and in some cases good riddance to those members of Congress ...
Dirty War Documents, Directed Energy Weapons, More [Published Secrecy News - Nov 08 2011] Last week, Rep. Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) asked President Obama to expedite the declassification of U.S. intelligence documents pertaining to Argentina’s so-called “dirty war” during the military dictatorship that lasted from 1976 to the mid-1980s. “The ...
House Approves Two Secrecy Policy Measures [Published Secrecy News - Mar 01 2010] The House of Representatives last week approved two secrecy-related amendments to the pending FY 2010 intelligence authorization act (HR 2701). The amendments and the bill itself await further action in a House-Senate conference. An amendment by ...