Direlle Calica News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana
Stay updated with breaking news from Direlle calica. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Top News In Direlle Calica Today - Breaking & Trending Today
A $10 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will help establish one of two environmental justice assistance centers in the Pacific Northwest. ....
Funds totaling $10 million from the Environmental Protection Agency will aid in establishing one of two assistance centers for environmental justice. We hear from three organizations on the vision for the center and goals for the future. ....
Former Congresswoman Elizabeth Furse dies at age 84 Friends and colleagues recall Washington County congresswoman s push to resolve tough issues. Tributes are being paid to Elizabeth Furse, who championed the rights of women, migrant farmworkers and indigenous tribes even before she was elected to three terms in the U.S. House from northwest Oregon. Furse died Saturday, April 17, at her farm near Hillsboro. She was 84. U.S. Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, who was elected to the 1st District seat in 2012, offered a tribute to her predecessor. As an immigrant and the third Oregon woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives, she was a trailblazer and an inspiration to many including me, the Democrat from Beaverton said in a statement. ....
Pamplin Media Group - Furse’s political career committed to social justice, service pamplinmedia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pamplinmedia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Originally published on April 19, 2021 6:58 pm Elizabeth Furse, a renowned advocate for Indigenous rights and former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon, has died. She was 84. Furse represented Oregon’s first U.S. House district from 1992 to 1999 as a progressive Democrat. She grew up in South Africa, where she joined her mother in advocating for the abolition of apartheid. Before her time in Congress, Furse founded and ran the Oregon Peace Institute, and as a member of Congress, she worked to limit the proliferation and research of nuclear weapons. Furse also became an outspoken advocate for the rights of Indigenous people in the Northwest, starting, as her widower John Platt described it, more than two decades before her first run for Congress. ....