Tom Rust: Chief counsel and staff director, House Ethics Committee
For nearly two decades, Tom Rust has worked behind the scenes to help police the conduct of lawmakers. Rust joined the House Ethics Committee in 2009 after nearly a decade in private legal practice. He quickly moved up the ranks, serving as senior counsel and acting director of investigations before taking the role of staff director in 2014. Today, Rust oversees...
Stan Xoese Dogbe, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, has ordered the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC) to commence the ecological restoration of reclaimed areas of the Kpeshie Lagoon. This directive follows the removal of illegal structures at Laboma Beach Resort, situated within the wetland's protected buffer zone.
Mr. Dogbe announced that the restoration project will be carried out by the Forestry Commission and the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). The initiative aims to plant coconut and other suitable trees, while also implementing essential environmental safeguards to restore the fragile ecosystem.
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- Deputy Chief of Staff orders restoration of Kpeshie Lagoon ghanaiantimes.com.gh
- Chris Bien: Deputy chief of staff, Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) thehill.com
