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Governor Inslee Champions Climate Action at New Charging Stations Amid Renewed Efforts to Repeal Washington’s Carbon Law

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SILVERDALE, Wash. — Governor Jay Inslee, during a visit to a transit center equipped with new wireless bus charging stations, underscored the financial support from the Climate Commitment Act (CCA) for such ecological initiatives. In a town west of Seattle, amidst the humming new infrastructure, Inslee highlighted the $1 million+ funding for the stations as a direct result of the legislation aimed at reducing pollution and tackling climate change head-on. Inslee’s recent campaign through various environmental projects, including a salmon habitat restoration and a showcase of an electric co-op rideshare company’s fleet, forms part of … Read more

Calcasieu Parish Launches Warming Stations and Shelters to Protect Homeless from Life-Threatening Freezing Temperatures

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Lake Charles, Louisiana – As freezing temperatures sweep through the region, the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, in collaboration with local agencies, has set up two shelters to provide assistance to the homeless population. These facilities aim to protect individuals from the life-threatening conditions they face while living on the streets. Starting Monday, January 15, the Water’s Edge Gathering Church located at 2760 Power Centre Parkway in Lake Charles will open its doors at 2 p.m. and operate 24 hours a day until Thursday, January 18 at 8:00 a.m. This shelter will offer not only a … Read more