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39 St. & Loc. L. News 1 (2015-2016)

handle is hein.journals/stlolane39 and id is 1 raw text is: Section of State and Local Government Law R NOWNO W)e Section serves as a collegialfrrsuufor its niembers, the profession, and the public to provoide leadersip and educational resources in urban, state, and local go vernment lawct andpolic3. Editor's Message State & Local Low News has three major purposes: to be the major source of information on Section conferences, webinors, and events, both past and upcoming, and mrember news; to notify members of nominations, proposed bylaw revisions, and other governance issues within the Section and the greater ABA; Pand to keep mern bers abeast of substantive trends inI the law. A warm welcome to our new Section Chair Donna Frazier. Parish Attorney, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. In the Chair's Message and her state- ient on the Section website, she expands a her goals for 201 5-2016, including committees' CLE involvement, expanded diversity, and collob- orative programming and meetings with other ABA entities and national bar associations. Congratulations to our Section members for a highly successful panel at the ABA 2015 Magna Carto 800th Anniversary celebration (are of 16 panels selected). David Calies, Andy Gowder, and Ben Griffith give us a front row seat in Londorr and at Runnymede, in words arid photos, on page 5. A special hurrah to Patricia Salkin, a Section Delegate to the ABA House of Delegates (and former Sactio Chair), on her ppointmrent as interim Provost of the Graduiate and Professional Division of Touro Col- lege. She continues to serve as Dean of the Jacob D. Fuchsberg Toum Law Center. The lefferson Fordham Awards were presenred during the ABA Annual Meeting ini Chicago this August, and the winners are profiied in this issue. For more about Sectio members in the news, in particular Michael Duas an his Law Student Award, see Meriber News. Substantive trends: We are deeply grateful for Sophia Stadnyk's long, continuing service as our U.S. Supreme Court reporter ard for rhe quality of the material she provides. in Part 2 of her series on the 2014-2015 Term (for Part I see www.Amerincaraarg/publications/ srare_iocnalIw4news/201 15/summer/supreme court watch_ hone stretch.itmi) she covers speech issues, Fourth Ariment challenges to statutes, the Fair Housing Act, and religious issues in hiring. Sam Sclwartz-Fenwick covered the potertial impacts of Obergefell (prior to the Court's decision) in the Surmmer 201 5 issue and wil offer the SG Diversity panel on same-sex marriage employment benefits, arid reli- gious issues at the ABA Midyear Meeting in San Diego in February 2016. The Section has covered racking in ''Es, webinars, articles, and a book, Beyondh te fracking Viars---- and the frocking wars conrtinue. In rhis issue Beth Kirrie provides a case study of natural gas storage arid infrastructure in New York's Finger Lakes region, with competing federal and state perrnitting requirements. cca ice,4n Powers M~rd . akn emnofber Nhm[0 ewsrdoPatCaro !Je Setin ha enepitd trn ma f 1TueGa P;oe~in iiloliv osm e o n i s ,. croliatrlry nawnd s~hoia edca ad~ ti 1;fk nd:. em o 4.icr An onlihdarii;otgtfhl or u laes Dgthe ABA Anul0.h§i Kg, i~ wr~w~vr' nn~of hre L Stden Dvisonvvods o~hisxc nrwokM'.i li~'slii t th Lw in at 0Io fr he201-215ba yD; Michael~~~~~~~~~~~1 hoff Venokydwi arun rgia ndiiif si Ieion A ;jrj n e i o tdn m s nuin rai n conirin~VC oi kLol 1C tudn v C mte.H h ency fvi n S Chair Anae, page 3 Section Vews -2014-15 Student Awards, page 2 -Louisville Fall Meeting Highlights, page 4 -Tree Giveaway Targets Heat Islands, page 4 -18th Annual Jefferson Fordham Award Vinners, page 5 0--Our ar Flung Correspondents: Magna Carta at 800 Years, page 7 Comrunity Irpacts Beyond Fracking, page 9 Supreme Court WAJth: Somriething for Everyone, page 12 State & Local loe Nerws, T'Vlume 39, Number 1, Fall 2015 1 IVol. 39, No. 1, F*atl 2015

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