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Local officials discuss opposing proposed TRPC edits that would remove DEI and climate language from regional transportation plan
Summary
Members of the Thurston Climate Mitigation Collaborative’s executive committee expressed opposition April 28 to a Planning Council staff recommendation to remove references to DEI, belonging and climate change from the regional transportation plan and discussed drafting a joint letter of concern.
Executive Committee members raised concerns about a pending Thurston Regional Planning Council review of the regional transportation plan that staff described as recommending the removal of references to DEI (diversity, equity and inclusion), belonging, and climate change.
At the meeting, an EC member said the Transportation Policy Board had issued a unanimous recommendation that the Planning Council…
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