Community Calendar for Douglas County area
Events for June 10-17, 2022
Source: echopress.com
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Legal Petition Aims to Phase Out Toxic Lead Ammo, Fishing Tackle on National Wildlife Refuges
The Center for Biological Diversity, Texas Physicians for Social Responsibility and the Sierra Club filed a formal legal petition today calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior to phase out the use of lead ammunition and fishing tackle on national wildlife refuges. Numerous scientific studies have linked lead ammunition to poisonings of wildlife and people.
Source: biologicaldiversity.org
Rep. Tlaib leads clean drinking water tour: "We must move with urgency"
The tour is to highlight the barriers to safe drinking water that some households face, particularly in communities with lots of lead service lines. President Joe Biden’s infrastructure bill provided $15 billion for cities nationwide to remove lead service lines, but Tlaib says that only covers a fraction of the estimated cost.
Source: michiganradio.org
City council votes to redirect transit funds to aquatic centre
Coun. Bob Hawkins maintained that redirecting the funds elsewhere does not mean the city is not fulfilling its transit commitments.
Source: leaderpost.com
City council votes to try moving federal transit cash towards building new pool
As gas prices continue to climb, some might be turning to public transportation to save money. And now, Regina...
Source: cjme.com