Tipoffs for Dayton, Ohio (Miami Valley) Newsletter for Sunday March 14, 2021 ( 3 items ) |
Over 310 Organizations Call on President Biden and DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Protect Immigrants From 18 Countries Using Temporary Protected Status
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Catholic Legal Immigration Network issued the following news release:
On Friday, a coalition of 314 state, local, and national immigrant, labor, faith, civil rights, and legal organizations sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Alejandro Mayorkas to request that they designate or redesignate 18 countries for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The countries include: the Bahamas, Cameroon, El Salvador, Guatemala
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Rep. Turner Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Support Local Parks
WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Michael Turner, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on March 9, 2021:
This morning, Reps. Mike Turner (OH-10), Nanette Barragan (CA-44), and Joe Neguse (CO-2) introduced the Parks, Jobs and Equity (PJEA) Act, which would provide a one-time investment to local parks that are struggling due to impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic.
According to a survey conducted by the National Recreation and Parks Association, 56 percent of park agencies have seen budget cuts i
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Turtle Island Restoration Network Signs on Letter in Support for Migratory Bird Treaty Act
FOREST KNOLLS, California, March 13 -- The Turtle Island Restoration Network issued the following news release:
Turtle Island Restoration Network (TIRN) recently signed a letter to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, asking the Service to restore critical bird protections that would be eliminated by a proposed regulation to the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA).
TIRN believes the United States, through the Department of the Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have a responsibility to b
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