{"id":1551,"date":"2010-01-29T08:30:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/01\/29\/fred-monroe-wants-changes-not-abolition-at-adirondack-park-agency\/"},"modified":"2010-01-29T08:30:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T12:30:00","slug":"fred-monroe-wants-changes-not-abolition-at-adirondack-park-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/2010\/01\/29\/fred-monroe-wants-changes-not-abolition-at-adirondack-park-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"Fred Monroe wants changes, not abolition, at Adirondack Park Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fred Monroe, head of the Local Government Review Board and the Warren County Board of Supervisors, has emerged as one of the more nuanced critics of the APA.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s convinced that the APA has overstepped its legal authority in key cases, and he wants a review of the state&#8217;s land acquisition policy in the Park.<\/p>\n<p>But in an essay written for Denton Publications, Monroe begins by saying:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The Local Government Review Board does not believe that the APA should be abolished. We do believe that the APA needs to be reined in and its governing Act revised.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.denpubs.com\/Articles-c-2010-01-26-68197.113116-sub_Review_board_takes_a_stand_on_call_to_abolish_APA.html.\">full argument here<\/a> and check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northcountrypublicradio.org\/news\/story\/15016\/new-apa-regs-good-government-or-power-grab\">our reporting on this question &#8212; has the APA overstepped its authority? &#8212; here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fred Monroe, head of the Local Government Review Board and the Warren County Board of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1551"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1551\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.northcountrypublicradio.org\/inbox\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}