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Electron Dam Lawsuit

Electron Dam Lawsuit

March 10, 2021

Citizens for a Healthy Bay and Puget Soundkeeper Alliance Announce Suit Over Pollution from Electron Dam March 9, 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Groups stand with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians and are suing to hold Electron Dam owners accountable for discharges…

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Sound Status Update – March Newsletter

Sound Status Update – March Newsletter

March 1, 2021

A message from Team CHB on the recent and ongoing acts of violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders We are saddened, ashamed, and enraged at the acts of violence white people have perpetrated against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders…

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Sound Status Update – February Newsletter

Sound Status Update – February Newsletter

February 1, 2021

Public Hearing on New Tideflats Rules this Wednesday! This Wednesday, March 3rd at 5:30pm the City of Tacoma Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on the proposed amendments to the Tideflats Interim Regulations. The proposed changes look good for the most part,…

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Planning Commission Set to Develop Non-Interim Regulations for the Tacoma Tideflats

Planning Commission Set to Develop Non-Interim Regulations for the Tacoma Tideflats

January 3, 2021

Planning Commission Set to Develop Non-Interim Regulations for the Tacoma Tideflats January 3, 2021By Erin Dilworth, Policy & Technical Program Manager, Citizens for a Healthy Bay On Tuesday, October 20 the Tacoma City Council unanimously voted to renew the Tideflats…

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Sound Status Update – January Newsletter

Sound Status Update – January Newsletter

January 1, 2021

Washington Attorney General Supports Lawsuit Against Tacoma LNG On January 8, Attorney General Bob Ferguson submitted an Amicus Brief in support of the lawsuits brought against Puget Sound Energy’s Tacoma Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility brought by the Puyallup Tribe of Indians and…

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Big Oil Taking Advantage of Tacoma

Big Oil Taking Advantage of Tacoma

April 29, 2020

Big Oil is Taking Advantage of Tacoma Despite Regulation April 29, 2020 By Erin Dilworth, Policy & Technical Program Manager, Citizens for a Healthy Bay Updated May 4, 2020 to clarify vessel traffic projections Tacoma’s Tideflats are being targeted for…

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