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Washington Conservation Voters names Rep. Zack Hudgins (D-11) 2012 Legislator of the Year May 23, 2012: Zack Hudgins is 2012 Legislator of the Year
LCV Action Fund Endorses Derek Kilmer for Congress in Washington’s 6th District May 16, 2012: Today the League of Conservation Voters (LCV) Action Fund, which works to elect candidates who will implement sound environmental policies, announced its endorsement of Derek Kilmer for the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington’s 6th district. Kilmer served in the state House of Representatives from 2005-2007 before being elected to his current office in the state Senate.
WCV Announces Endorsement of Bob Ferguson for Attorney General May 14, 2012: Seattle, WA - Today, Washington Conservation Voters announced their endorsement of Bob Ferguson for Attorney General.

Fights brewing over massive coal-export plans for the Northwest May 19, 2012 Seattle Times: The Northwest is poised to become the country's leading coal-exporting region, but critics worry about one of the biggest impacts: increased greenhouse-gas emissions from burning U.S. coal in China.
Stop the slow down to save Puget Sound April 02, 2012 Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission: Polluted stormwater runoff is one of the biggest obstacles to salmon recovery and the cleanup of Puget Sound.
GLOBE 2012: West coast leaders promise one million new 'clean energy' jobs in next decade March 13, 2012 Vancouver Sun: Encouraged by the results of a five-month study, west coast leaders on Tuesday night vowed to create up to a million new jobs in the "clean economy" within the next 10 years.