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Areas of coverage "news beats" in the Washington Office headquarters of the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service are:
Threatened and Endangered Species in the US (except wolves)
ES Grants, Conference/Special Event Planning and Coordination, Connecting People with Nature.
Climate Change Strategic Habitat Conservation
Law Enforcement International Affairs
CITES, Conference/Special Events Planning and Editor, Fish and Wildlife News, ACI newsletter liaison, Foreign Species Protected by the Endangered Species Act.
Migratory Birds
Wolves, Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration, hunting, angling and outdoor recreation issues.
Fisheries and Habitat Conservation
Science Initiative, Ocean Action Plan, assist with Fish and Wildlife News, Refuges, Web/Intranet Planning.
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Editorial review, Administrative/ Personnel/Policy issues, Regional news coordination,
Web content, New Media, Data Management
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Office Informaiton |
Chief of Division of Communication:
Chris Tollefson
E-mail: Chris_Tollefson@fws.gov
Phone: (703) 358-2128
Fax: (703) 358-1780 |
Chief of Public Affairs:
Craig Rieben
E-mail: Craig_Rieben@fws.gov
Phone: (703) 358-2225
Fax: (703) 358-1780 |
Public Affairs Washington Office
Phone: (703) 358-2128
Fax: (703) 358-1930
Department of the Interior, Mail Stop 3351
1849 C Street NW
Washington, DC 20240 |
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Members of the media are encouraged to use our online materials - see Index and the Virtual Newsroom in particular, and join the the fws-news listserver. Media are invited to contact Public Affairs mailbox at news@fws.gov. The staff
are available to address follow-up questions or to arrange interviews. NOTE: The general public should contact
us - but please see the answers to our Frequently
Asked Questions first.
We
also have Public Affairs staff in our Regional Offices. Click on the appropriate region list below for contact information.
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Hawaii, Idaho, Oregon, Washington |
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Arizona, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas |
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Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin |
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Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, U.S. Virgin Islands |
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Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia |
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Colorado, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming |
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Alaska |
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California, Nevada, Klamath Basin |
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