Former Pennsylvania DEP Secretary to Take New Job at Environmental Advocacy Organization

By Rachel McDevitt | WITF

Published September 28, 2022 at 12:59 AM EDT

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Patrick McDonnell announces the expansion of the Local Climate Action Training to 121 more municipalities, in Harrisburg May 11, 2022.

The former top environment official in the Wolf Administration is taking charge of a statewide environmental advocacy organization. StateImpact Pennsylvania’s Rachel McDevitt reports.

Read the full story at: https://stateimpact.npr.org/pennsylvania/2022/09/13/former-pa-environment-secretary-to-lead-green-lobbying-group/

(Original air-date: 9/27/22)

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Rachel McDevitt | WITF

Rachel McDevitt is a reporter for StateImpact Pennsylvania at WITF. Rachel joined WITF in 2017 as the host of All Things Considered. She previously reported for WITF’s Radio Pennsylvania Network, where her work earned the National Association of State Radio Network’s award for best feature two years in a row. The western Pennsylvania native started her journalism career with the CBS affiliate in Bridgeport, West Virginia. Rachel is a graduate of Temple University.

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