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Tina Kotek for Governor: DEQ Should Have the Authority to Deny Permits

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Businesses that repeatedly violate our air quality and environmental standards put our communities in danger. The DEQ should have the authority to deny permits based on multiple past violations so we can prevent avoidable catastrophes like the 2018 fire at NW Metals.

House Bill 3372 will help prevent future environmental disasters.

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Senator Woods on LFC Budget: Providing 'a true return on the public’s investment'

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Senator Pat Woods expressed concerns regarding the Legislative Finance Committee's (LFC) FY26 budget recommendation, highlighting the need for measurable goals, targeted expenditures, and increased accountability for taxpayer dollars.
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