by Deb Etheredge | Feb 14, 2020 | ED Report
Executive Director’s Report February 2020 Federal Policy Update – Congress has passed a $32 million budget for urban and community forestry Forest Service Regional Update – Meeting scheduled for March 11th to discuss U&CF/WUI grant deliverables, met with...
by Deb Etheredge | Jan 12, 2020 | ED Report
Executive Director’s Report January 2020 Federal Policy Update – Congress has passed a $32 million budget for urban and community forestry Forest Service Regional Update – Miranda Hutton has returned to her post but is inundated currently. I’m waiting to hear...
by Deb Etheredge | Dec 4, 2019 | ED Report
Executive Director’s Report December 2019 Federal Policy Update – Congress is reconvening but no updates yet Forest Service Regional Update – Miranda Hutton is on detail in another position through the end of the year. Stacy Hishinima has been working in...
by Deb Etheredge | Sep 13, 2019 | ED Report
September 2019 Federal Policy Update Senator Corey Booker will be presenting legislation soon on a national urban greening effort and job creation. I’ve attached documents on this effort. We need to put some effort into making this a reality! Also, the FS has a new UF...
by Deb Etheredge | Aug 8, 2019 | ED Report
August 2019 Federal Policy Update Senator Corey Booker will be presenting legislation soon on a national urban greening effort and job creation. I’ve attached documents on this effort. We need to put some effort into making this a reality! Also, the FS has a new UF...
by Deb Etheredge | Jul 11, 2019 | ED Report
July 2019 Federal Policy Update No direct update, however I heard from our Congressman’s Office asking all about urban forestry and carbon. I was able to share things that the Forest Service could not share directly because of limitations on their ability to talk...