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The hot mess' Olympics? How Queensland's 2032 Games planning descended into farce

The 2032 Olympics in Brisbane faces significant opposition, particularly regarding new stadium plans that break previous election promises.

Senate Confirms Linda McMahon as Education Secretary

Linda McMahon's confirmation as education secretary sparks debate over her experience and the Trump administration's attempt to eliminate the Education Department.

Billboard company spent thousands lobbying San Jose officials - San Jose Spotlight

Orange Barrel Media's lobbying resulted in the approval of five digital billboards in San Jose despite significant public opposition.

K-Pop festival plans pass first hurdle despite safety concerns

The K-Pop festival approval raises safety concerns among local communities, particularly regarding the journey for predominantly young female attendees.

Coney Island casino's future a crapshoot after community board committee votes 'no' * Brooklyn Paper

Community Board 13's Land Use Committee voted against the Coney Island casino proposal, reflecting local opposition and the requirement for public support in future approvals.

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Dark day for New Zealand': outcry as bill to fast-track controversial mining projects is approved

The new Fast-Track Approvals law in New Zealand has faced backlash for undermining environmental protections and allowing rapid approval of potentially harmful projects.

Port of Oakland Commission certifies environmental report for Oakland Airport expansion

Oakland Airport's terminal modernization is crucial for future growth but faces opposition due to environmental concerns and declining air travel demand.

SpaceX plan to expand rocket landing zone sparks outrage in Hawaii

Hawaii and Texas residents opposed SpaceX's plan to increase rocket landings due to environmental concerns and lack of impact assessments.

Dark day for New Zealand': outcry as bill to fast-track controversial mining projects is approved

The new Fast-Track Approvals law in New Zealand has faced backlash for undermining environmental protections and allowing rapid approval of potentially harmful projects.

Port of Oakland Commission certifies environmental report for Oakland Airport expansion

Oakland Airport's terminal modernization is crucial for future growth but faces opposition due to environmental concerns and declining air travel demand.

SpaceX plan to expand rocket landing zone sparks outrage in Hawaii

Hawaii and Texas residents opposed SpaceX's plan to increase rocket landings due to environmental concerns and lack of impact assessments.

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AI datacenters putting zero emissions promises out of reach

AI growth in datacenters could clash with sustainability commitments, leading to increased public opposition and pressure on energy resources.

Governments may prioritize economic benefits from AI over local environmental concerns.,

Health care community divided on OHSU-Legacy merger, but opposition grows

Many people oppose the OHSU-Legacy Health merger, indicating widespread concern across Oregon's health care communities.

Controversial garden centre redevelopment plan blocked

Public opposition remains significant against the proposal to develop Ongar Garden Centre despite potential job creation.

Public lines up to oppose police contract - Austin Monitor

The Austin City Council faces significant public opposition to the proposed police union contract, with calls to allocate funds to community services instead.

Audit suggests group homes for California's sexually violent predators while awaiting long-term placement

California's state audit suggests exploring group homes for housing sexually violent predators, amid ongoing community resistance to their local placement.

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Brooklyn Residents Protest Against Homeless Shelter

Local officials and residents are strongly opposing a proposed homeless shelter at 2501 and 86th Street, citing lack of government response.

After resident backlash, Miami Beach decides not to increase parking rates

Miami Beach officials unanimously voted against planned parking rate increases, responding to public opposition and demonstrating quick legislative action.

Brooklyn Residents Protest Against Homeless Shelter

Local officials and residents are strongly opposing a proposed homeless shelter at 2501 and 86th Street, citing lack of government response.

After resident backlash, Miami Beach decides not to increase parking rates

Miami Beach officials unanimously voted against planned parking rate increases, responding to public opposition and demonstrating quick legislative action.

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Eiffel's descendants say Non to keeping Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower

Paris officials seek to retain Olympic symbols on the Eiffel Tower, facing opposition for altering a historical architectural landmark.

Oregon legislative Democrats join governor, Republicans in opposing rebate ballot measure

Democratic leaders oppose Measure 118, which would raise corporate taxes to redistribute funds to all Oregonians.

Controversial demolition of empty Museum of London and neighbouring office block expected to go through

Plan to demolish Museum of London and Bastion House for office block likely to be approved despite opposition.

Controversy arises over the decision and its environment impact with calls for retrofitting instead of demolition.

Revealed: High rises up to 13-storeys and new store in 'Tesco Towers' plans

Notting Hill Genesis plans to replace Tesco in Harrow with 504 homes in tower blocks, facing opposition for lack of affordable housing.

Harrow Council clarifies they do not control the development on the Tesco site, as it is within the GLA designated Opportunity Area.

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The hot mess' Olympics? How Queensland's 2032 Games planning descended into farce

Senate Confirms Linda McMahon as Education Secretary

Billboard company spent thousands lobbying San Jose officials - San Jose Spotlight

K-Pop festival plans pass first hurdle despite safety concerns

Coney Island casino's future a crapshoot after community board committee votes 'no' * Brooklyn Paper

Dark day for New Zealand': outcry as bill to fast-track controversial mining projects is approved

Port of Oakland Commission certifies environmental report for Oakland Airport expansion

SpaceX plan to expand rocket landing zone sparks outrage in Hawaii

Dark day for New Zealand': outcry as bill to fast-track controversial mining projects is approved

Port of Oakland Commission certifies environmental report for Oakland Airport expansion

SpaceX plan to expand rocket landing zone sparks outrage in Hawaii

AI datacenters putting zero emissions promises out of reach

Health care community divided on OHSU-Legacy merger, but opposition grows

Controversial garden centre redevelopment plan blocked

Public lines up to oppose police contract - Austin Monitor

Audit suggests group homes for California's sexually violent predators while awaiting long-term placement

Brooklyn Residents Protest Against Homeless Shelter

After resident backlash, Miami Beach decides not to increase parking rates

Brooklyn Residents Protest Against Homeless Shelter

After resident backlash, Miami Beach decides not to increase parking rates

Eiffel's descendants say Non to keeping Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower

Oregon legislative Democrats join governor, Republicans in opposing rebate ballot measure

Controversial demolition of empty Museum of London and neighbouring office block expected to go through

Revealed: High rises up to 13-storeys and new store in 'Tesco Towers' plans

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