Written by Lesley Garrett
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Lesley Garrett
Lesley’s deep roots in Western Kentucky helped form her passion for economic, racial and environmental justice organizing. She is serving as our 2019-20 Stewards VISTA Tennessee Community Outreach Associate.
Takeaways from the TVA quarterly meeting
Increased public participation but continued gaps in transparency marked TVA’s recent quarterly meeting, which included a vote to close two of the utility’s coal plants.