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Environmental Justice Arrives in Washington State Law
Communities closest to pollution have sounded the alarm for decades. This year, Olympia finally said: We hear you.
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Erin Wong
5/17/2021 at 9:47am
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Rosalinda Guillen has been organizing for labor rights and food sovereignty in the Skagit Valley for decades.Â
When she was a girl, Rosalinda Guillen could reach into the Swinomish Channel and bring up a net full of smelt. These days, the fish trickle by in small schools. Guillen, nearing 70, watches increasingly dry summers in the Skagit Valley. When rain comes, it s often a deluge: Farmworkers slip on their way to pick berries, rushing before they re ruined in the downpour.
Paul Quinn President Named Dallas Foundation Board of Governors Chair
April 14, 2021
Paul Quinn s Michael Sorrell was named as the Dallas Foundations Board of Governors Chair Photo courtesy Paul Quinn College
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DALLAS – Texas’ first established community foundation, The Dallas Foundation this week named Paul Quinn College President, Dr. Michael Sorrell as its new Board of Governors Chair.
“The Dallas Foundation is thrilled to have Michael lead our next era of impact as we work to reduce intergenerational poverty and make Dallas a brighter and more equitable community,” said Matthew Randazzo, President & CEO of The Dallas Foundation.
Sorrell follows in the footsteps of his predecessor Jeanne Whitman Bobbitt, who served as Chair since 2019.
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Kroger Assists Dallas With Storm Recovery Efforts
DALLAS Kroger has donated $50,000 to the Mayor’s Disaster Relief Fund, Mayor Eric Johnson announced Thursday.
The money will be used to help Dallas residents recover from last week’s winter storms. The grocer has also donated nearly 50,000 gallons of water to the City of Dallas for its water distribution efforts.
“As we recover from this awful crisis, we need an all-hands-on-deck approach from governmental entities, nonprofits, and our business community,” Mayor Johnson said. “Kroger has been a wonderful partner for the City of Dallas in the past, and I am grateful for their continued support of our people.”