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LTE: Proud of the courage shown by Reps. Edwards and Ward on environmental matters

Jim Wightman
Salt Lake Tribune
March 14th, 2018

Thanks to The Tribune for your editorial about the efforts of Reps. Becky Edwards and Ray Ward to inform and create resolve in the Legislature about environmental stewardship and the need to recognize and address the economic and human welfare effects of our changing climate.

Edwards moved HCR7 through a tough committee hearing, aided by grassroots support from some persistent students from Logan High School. Their ability to articulate their concerns and bring forth versions of HCR7 in more than one try is laudable. Echoes of these efforts are reflected in the passion of the Parkland high school students.

Read the full letter here