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Senate Local Government Committee hears three gubernatorial appointees for salmon recovery, environmental hearings and parks

2311194 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Local Government Committee took testimony from three gubernatorial nominees: a Stillaguamish tribal fisheries leader for the Salmon Recovery Funding Board, an administrative appeals judge for the Pollution Control and Shorelines Hearings Boards, and a retired veterans-affairs administrator for the Parks Commission.

The Senate Local Government Committee on (date listed on agenda) heard testimony from three gubernatorial appointees and swore each before their appearances.

Catherine Dziva, nominated to the Salmon Recovery Funding Board, told the committee she serves as vice chair and fisheries director for the Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians and as a commissioner on the Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission. "I was appointed to the surfboard following a vacancy last April, and it's been a pleasure to engage and just work towards our shared objectives in recovering our state's salmon populations and ecosystems," Dziva said. She told the committee the board administers state and federal money to watershed- and habitat-focused recovery projects across Washington.

Gabriel Verdugo, appointed in…

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