County Goes on Offense when Hundreds of Vultures Swoop In, Take Over Park

On December 18, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment held a hearing examining the current statutory and regulatory landscape for PFAS. The hearing follows a similar hearing held by the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on November 19. 

Thurston County, Wash. partnered with a non-profit to help residents fix things that are difficult to recycle.  

On December 18, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the SPEED Act (H.R. 4776). The SPEED Act would strengthen county involvement in decision-making and make needed commonsense reforms to the federal environmental review process.