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Federal Maritime Commission Recognizes Port of Los Angeles' Leadership in Advance of Congressional Hearing May 5
LOS ANGELES, April 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A coalition of more than 100 environmental, public health, labor and community groups nationwide is applauding the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) for its recognition of the LA Clean Truck Program. The distinguished honor comes just as industry clean-air opponents are attempting to dismantle the successful green-growth initiative in U.S. District Court, a move that has prompted a Transportation & Infrastructure subcommittee hearing in Congress on May 5.
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- the City of Los Angeles, San Francisco Port Authority, and Encinal Terminals, Petitioners, v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Respondents. Sea-Land Service, Inc., Sea-Land of California, Inc., City of Oakland, California, City of Long Beach, California, Intervenors., 385 F.2d 678 (D.C. Cir. 1967)
Mr. Walter C. Foster, Los Angeles, Cal., with whom Messrs. Edward C. Farrell, Los Angeles, Cal., and Robert Fremlin, San Francisco, Cal., were on the ...
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The new chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission toured the Port of Los Angeles this week, and announced the creation of a maritime environmental advisory committee charged with supporting environmentally friendly port-related jobs.
Richard Lidinsky Jr., who was appointed to the three-member FMC on July 31 by President Barack Obama, said that the new maritime environmental advisory committee signals the panel's commitment to "a new, proactive relationship with our nation's ports.
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... the same time, it is a vital element of federal jurisdiction that "go[es] to the very heart of [th... limited the application of significant portions of federal law to state governments. Both Seminol... with the Court's ruling in Federal Maritime Commission v. South Carolina State Ports Authority...Home Tel. & Tel. Co. v. City of Los Angeles, 227 U.S. 278 (1913). The contrary premise of Barn...
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New York Congressman Champions Congressional Effort To Modernize Transportation System; Bring LA's Successful - but Threatened - Green-Growth Initiative to Ports Nationwide
WASHINGTON, May 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives of an unlikely alliance will testify Wednesday morning on the unprecedented success of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Clean Truck Program (CTP). A low-income port truck driver believed to be the first such worker to appear before Congress will be joined by one of the country's leading environmental attorneys, an elected leader of the largest union of transportation workers, as well as a top official at America's largest port to address the media from 9- 9:30 a.m. Rep. Nadler will also be present for press questions before the Highways & Transit Su...
... and Ranking Member Mica calling for a federal solution to ensure the CTP's continued success and... Obama's newly appointed Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Richard A. Lidinsky, Jr. named...
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...CHAPTER I: FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION (CONTINUED). SUBCHAPTER D: SAFETY AND SPECIAL RADIIO SERVICES. PART 80: STATIONS IN THE MARITIME SERVICES. Subpart H: Frequencies. : Radiotelephony...Port Operations. 01A 1. 156.050. 156.050. 63A 1. 156.17... used only within the area of Los Angeles and Long Beach harbors, within a 25-nautical mile ...
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New York Congressman Champions Congressional Effort To Modernize Transportation System; Bring LA's Successful - but Threatened - Green-Growth Initiative to Ports Nationwide
WASHINGTON, May 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Representatives of an unlikely alliance will testify Wednesday morning on the unprecedented success of Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's Clean Truck Program (CTP). A low-income port truck driver believed to be the first such worker to appear before Congress will be joined by one of the country's leading environmental attorneys, an elected leader of the largest union of transportation workers, as well as a top official at America's largest port to address the media from 9- 9:30 a.m. Rep. Nadler will also be present for press questions. The Highways & Transit Subcommi...
... and Ranking Member Mica calling for a federal solution to ensure the CTP's continued success and... Obama's newly appointed Federal Maritime Commission Chairman Richard A. Lidinsky, Jr. named...
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... AHERN, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FOR FIELD OPERATIONS, CUSTOMS AND ...The Coast Guard is the federal agency in charge of maritime security in our ports... that I visited ports in Long Beach, Los Angeles and Seattle last week. We are making progress. T...
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...Ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach--Infrastructure Fee 2. Port Authority o... contribute over $212 billion annually in federal, state, and local taxes. (6) United States seaport... any person." (40) Courts and the Federal Maritime Commission ("FMC") have interpreted this as requir...