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A group of organizations and a resident challenged a plan by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Park Service (NPS) regulating tourist flights over four national parks near San Francisco. The agencies determined that no environmental analysis was needed under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) because the plan would cause minimal additional

Executive order issued by Washington Governor Jay Inslee requiring state agencies to create plain language policies to make government information more accessible and understandable. The order emphasizes equity, accessibility, and clear communication, requiring agencies to adopt policies by June 30, 2024.

Amendment to a consultant contract between the City of Des Moines and Primacy Strategy Group/ABCx2 extending the term to December 2023, revising compensation to $275,000, and suspending services until SAMP SEPA/NEPA Environmental Review documents are released for public review. The work relates to the Sustainable Airport Master Plan environmental review process.

A comprehensive guide published by the Council on Environmental Quality explaining the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and how citizens can participate in the environmental impact assessment process conducted by Federal agencies. The guide covers NEPA procedures, public involvement opportunities, and methods for citizens to have their voices heard in environmental decision-making.

1. Range of Alternatives. 2. Alternatives Outside the Capability of Applicant or Jurisdiction of Agency. 3. No-Action Alternative. 4. Agency’s Preferred Alternative. 5. Proposed Action v. Preferred Alternative. 6. Environmentally Preferable Alternative. 7. Difference Between Sections of EIS on Alternatives and Environmental Consequences. 8. Early Application of NEPA. 9. Applicant Who Needs Other Permits. 10.