District of Conservation Podcast

Washington Examiner | Hashing It Out Podcast: Wildfires & Conservative Conservation

I appeared on the Hashing It Out podcast with Siraj Hashmi, Washington Examiner commentary video editor and writer, to discuss many pressing environmental and conservation issues. I discussed the real cause of wildfires out West, why we need forest management, President Donald J. Trump administration’s surprising pro-conservation/pro-enviro accomplishments, conservative environmentalism, why I started District of Conservation, the importance …

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EP 104 | District Of Conservation: Four Environmental and Conservation Updates You Ought to Know

In Episode 104 of District of Conservation, Gabriella discussed four key policy updates across the environmental and conservation space. ENVIRONMENT: Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) being praised by environmentalists for Superfund Clean-up and the establishment of the new Office of Mountains, Deserts and Plains to address abandoned mines and clean-up.  CONSERVATION: The news that USFWS will fully delist the biologically …

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EP 103 | District Of Conservation: Biden v. Trump on Conservation and Sportsmen’s Issues

In Episode 103 of District of Conservation, Gabriella compares the 2020 candidates on the issues of Second Amendment rights, hunting, fishing, wildlife conservation, land management, public lands access, and more. She dissects and assesses Joe Biden’s proposals on firearms and conservation issues against President Donald Trump’s record. Is it better? Is Trump terrible on public …

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District Of Conservation: Captain Josh Saunders, Peake Tide Fishing

In Episode 102 of District of Conservation, Gabriella recounts her recent red drum fishing trip with Captain Joshua Saunders of Peake Tide Fishing. Josh launched his fishing charter in 2014. During season, he splits his time between Hampton, Virginia, in the Peninsula and his home base of Kilmarnock in Northern Neck. Although she hooked-up a …

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District of Conservation Podcast Turns Two!

Two years ago today, I launched District of Conservation. And what a ride it has been! Over 100 episodes recorded. Lots of debate inspired. Plenty of newsmakers and storytellers featured. Nuance emphasized in matters of public policy. And there’s still much to accomplish in this young project. I’m game! When I conceived this podcast in …

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EP 100 | District Of Conservation: Hello Episode 100!

In Episode 100 of District of Conservation, Gabriella expressed her gratitude to listeners, clarified the mission of the podcast, and previewed what people can expect in Season 3, which will debut on September 8th.  Leave a review for District of Conservation Follow us on Facebook Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Twitter Listen on …

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EP 99 | District Of Conservation: Center for Sportfishing Policy

In Episode 99 of District of Conservation, Gabriella spoke to Center for Sportfishing Policy president Jeff Angers. Here’s more about the organization:  The Center for Sportfishing Policy’s role is to affect public policy related to the conservation of marine resources with broad abilities to pursue political solutions. The organization is non-partisan and focuses on having …

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EP 98 | District Of Conservation: Congressman Rob Wittman

In Episode 98 of District of Conservation, I spoke to Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA) of Virginia’s 1st Congressional District. Serving the First Congressional District of Virginia since 2007, Rob has been focused on strengthening our military and supporting veterans, promoting economic development through fiscal responsibility, fixing our crumbling infrastructure, increasing access to high-speed internet, and …

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Get Inspired to Fish & Hunt w/ Henry and Lakeisha Woodard

In Episode 97 of District of Conservation, I spoke to Henry and Lakeisha Woodard of HALO Chronicles. The Woodards reside in NW Mississippi with their four children and love to fish and hunt.   “H.A.L.O.” is an acronym for Henry and Lakeisha Outdoors.  Henry and Lakeisha Woodard of H.A.L.O. Chronicles are God-fearing, family-oriented, Mississippi Shuffling, …

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