For the best experienceDownload the Mobile App
App Store Play Store
Oregon DEQ booted its first environmental justice coordinator. Backlash swiftly followed
Oregon DEQ booted its first environmental justice coordinator. Backlash swiftly followed
Oregon DEQ booted its first environmental justice coordinator. Backlash swiftly followed

Published on: 07/25/2025

This news was posted by Oregon Today News

Go To Business Place

Description

The dismissal of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s first environmental justice coordinator has triggered a backlash against the agency’s director over what some employees say has been a glacial response to longstanding worker complaints of discrimination and a lackluster implementation of the agency's environmental justice initiatives.

The dismissal of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality’s first environmental justice coordinator has triggered a backlash against the agency’s director over what some employees say has been a glacial response to longstanding worker complaints of discrimination.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2025/07/oregon-deq-booted-its-first-environmental-justice-coordinator-backlash-swiftly-followed.html

Other Related News

07/26/2025

Critics say the policy historically disproportionately targets minorities and LGBTQ people

Cristhian Paredes goal leads Timbers to stunning upset of LAFC
Cristhian Paredes goal leads Timbers to stunning upset of LAFC

07/26/2025

Nobody gave the Portland Timbers much of a chance in this one

Zach Neto delivers walk-off hit in Angels' 3-2 victory over Mariners
Zach Neto delivers walk-off hit in Angels' 3-2 victory over Mariners

07/26/2025

Zach Neto capped his bobblehead giveaway night with a two-out RBI single in the 10th innin...

1 dead in Forest Grove 2-alarm fire
1 dead in Forest Grove 2-alarm fire

07/26/2025

Crews responded to the fire at a residential building on A Street near 19th Avenue

Trump seeks to make it easier for people with mental illnesses to be involuntarily committed
Trump seeks to make it easier for people with mental illnesses to be involuntarily committed

07/26/2025

President Trump wants to make it easier to involuntarily treat people with serious mental ...

ShoutoutGive Shoutout
500/500