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Rachel Santarsiero

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Rachel Santarsiero writes Grist .

Recently: “The EPA is quietly killing its web archive” on Grist (October 2026).

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“Democrat Elaine Luria, a veteran Navy officer, previously served as the district’s representative from 2019 to 2023, when she was defeated by Kiggans.” — Rachel Santarsiero on Elaine Luria, Mother Jones

Introducing the Kiggans-Luria race and sea-level rise in Virginia's 2nd District.

Mother Jones · 2026-10-30 Permalink → Listen →
“Like Luria, Kiggans demonstrated support for the construction of the CVOW as well as the buildout of renewable energy projects. In January 2026, after Trump attempted to pause construction of the offshore wind project, Kiggans signed on to a letter to Defense Secretary Hegseth and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum denouncing the president’s move.” — Rachel Santarsiero on Jen Kiggans, Mother Jones

Comparing the candidates' records on climate and offshore wind in Virginia's 2nd District.

Mother Jones · 2026-10-30 Permalink → Listen →

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