Category Archives: Press Releases

2022.01.24 Press Release Governor Jay Inslee Fills All Vacant Seats on Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission For Immediate Release: January 24, 2022 Contact: Samantha Bruegger, Executive Director: (970) 531-6720, sbruegger@wawildlifefirst.org Claire Loebs Davis, Board President: (206) 601-8476, claire@animalearthlaw.com Governor Jay Inslee Fills All Vacant Seats on Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission New Appointees Will Bring […]

WA Wildlife Commission Buckles to Extremist Pressure to Reverse Vote on 2022 Spring Bear Hunt Contact:    Samantha Bruegger, Executive Director, (970) 531-6720, sbruegger@wawildlifefirst.org; Claire Loebs Davis, Board President, (206) 601-8476, claire@animalearthlaw.com January 22, 2022 Seattle, WA – Taking advantage of two empty seats that Governor Jay Inslee is expected to fill any day, the Washington […]

Representatives from twelve environmental and wildlife protection organizations sent a letter to Washington Governor Jay Inslee this week, urging him to immediately appoint two new members to the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission.

State wildlife advocates today announced the launch of Washington Wildlife First, a new nonprofit dedicated to reforming Washington’s wildlife management agencies. While other environmental groups also believe in the importance of state agency reform, Washington Wildlife First is one of the only organizations in the country dedicated solely to that purpose. “The Department of Fish […]