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El Paso County commissioners report D.C. meetings on forest mitigation, communications hardening and federal funding
Summary
Several El Paso County commissioners reported on a Washington, D.C. trip where they met with federal agencies and the county’s congressional delegation to discuss forest mitigation, hardening of communications sites, veteran support programs and economic development related to space assets.
Commissioners from El Paso County reported Sept. 23 on a recent Washington, D.C., fly-in during which they met with federal agencies and congressional staff to discuss wildfire mitigation, communications infrastructure in the wildland-urban interface and federal support for local projects. Commissioners described meetings with the U.S. Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management and the Federal Communications Commission.
Commissioner Bill Wysong said he used the trip to “meet with the U.S. Forest Service, BLM,…
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