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 05.03.2007 Demand a congressional committee hearing upstate on the Energy Policy Act Why: On April 27, Congressman Hinchey, Arcuri and Hall sent a letter to Representative Dennis Kucinich, Chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Subcommittee on Domestic Policy, requesting a follow-up Congressional hearing in Upstate New York regarding the Energy Policy Act of 2005 which created new federal authority to site electric transmission lines throughout the country, except for certain parts of Texas. Constituent letters will strengthen their position. How Fill in the following information and FAX the letter to Dennis Kucinich: First Name Last Name Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State/Province/Region Zip/Postal Code GO! Fight the power, StopNYRI.com: What you can do today. P.S. If you haven't already requested another DOE public meeting on NIETC designations: Contact the DOE Now! privacy policy    copyright © 2006 StopNYRI.com all rights reserved