Quotes About Local opposition

In New Jersey, for example, Governor Harold Hoffman refused to allow any camps for African American corps members because of what he termed "local resentment." The national CCC director, Robert Fechner, implemented a policy never to "force colored companies on localities that have openly declared their opposition to them.

If government is so keen to let local people have a veto in stopping wind farms, why does it not allow local people to say no to fracking?

Archway is where the post-war dream of the urban motorway died in the teeth of local opposition and the inability of the designers to answer basic traffic management questions.

Almost all the trouble spots involved local opposition to residential displacement and community destruction.