New York Regional Interconnect (NYRI), a privately held company, plans to run 200 miles of 13-story high-voltage power lines through our countryside, our towns and our homes. We're calling on you, residents from Marcy to New Windsor, to take 5 minutes a day to stop NYRI. Working closely with legislators and the groups spearheading the Stop NYRI initiative, we will get an organized, prioritized agenda out to you, and in turn, make it easy for you to act instantly on the most timely issues. And here's what you can do today.... How this will affect you. Just joining us? Here's a list of additional things you can do today. Where we are in the fight Find out if your town is on one of NYRI's routes. Where your elected representatives stand and how to contact them. Help us to spread the word in your area. Maps, news and other great anti-NYRI links. Our goal and how we plan to reach it You can still act on any actions with a RED Status. Just click on the date. The deadline for actions with a GREEN Status has passed. These actions are listed so you can see how we did. Date Action Status 06.26.2007 GO ON RECORD! Don't let the DOE stifle public opposition! Comments due by July 6, 2007 05.03.2007 Demand a congressional committee hearing upstate on the Energy Policy Act Public comment period is 60 days beginning April 26, 2007 05.02.2007 Tell the DOE to hold a public meeting upstate on NIETC designations! Public comment period is 60 days beginning April 26, 2007 05.01.2007 Tell the DOE what you think about its NIETC designations Send letters today! 03.01.2007 Donate money to the cause Contribute to CARI 02.24.2007 Light a fire under the state legislature!! Send letters today! 12.01.2006 Tell your newly elected officials that stopping NYRI is Priority No. 1! Send letters today! 10.03.2006 Help pack the courthouse for the case against NYS&W, NYRI and OCIDA! Decision pending. 09.27.2006 Fax a different letter to Pataki urging him to sign Senate bill 8349! Pataki signed the bill on Oct. 3. 09.26.2006 Tell Pataki to sign Senate bill 8349 into law! Pataki signed the bill on Oct. 3. 08.26.2006 Join our street team, and spread the word! Visit our street team section for materials you can use to inform your community. 08.21.2006 Tell your elected officials to put NYRI under oath! We asked state legislators to conduct real hearings by the end of September. They did not respond. 08.07.2006 Send us hard scientific, economic, and social data that will help us to build a case against NIETC designation! The deadline for public comment was October 2006. 07.26.2006 Tell the DOE that NIETC designation for NYRI would be reckless and unwarranted! NIETC corridors were designated on April 26, 2007. 07.18.2006 Ask Clinton to tell the DOE that NIETC status is unwarranted. NIETC corridors were designated on April 26, 2007. 07.13.2006 Miss the June 30 deadline? Request intervener status in the NYPSC Article VII proceedings. Deadline has passed. 07.12.2006 Get informed! Watch the CARI telecommunications broadcast. Click here to download 07.08.2006 Tell us more about yourself so we can help you get more involved. Keep us informed! 06.28.2006 Tell Attorney General/Governor-candidate Elliot Spitzer to say no to NYRI. Send our new governor a letter! 06.27.2006 Get your party status letter in to the NYSPCS. As of July 12, 70 applicants have been granted active party status. 06.26.2006 Tell Governor Pataki to sign Bill S.8349A into law. Pataki signed the bill on Oct. 3. 06.22.2006 Urge NY state legislators to pass Bill S.8349A and Companion Bill 11977-A. Both bills passed! 06.16.2006 Get formally involved in the NYSPSC Article VII proceedings. As of July 12, 70 applicants have been granted active party status. 06.15.2006 Tell the NYPSC you want to be notified of everything. There were 700 people on the service list as of July 12. 06.13.2006 Help us grow our membership to 450 by June 18. We made our goal of 450! 06.04.2006 Help us grow our membership to 300 by June 11. We made our goal of 300!

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