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ROB HOTAKAINEN


Rob Hotakeinen
Rob Hotakeinen

Rob joined E&E News in 2017 to cover national parks and oceans after working for McClatchy’s Washington Bureau and Minneapolis’ Star Tribune in Washington, D.C., for nearly two decades. Rob was named Washington’s top regional reporter in 2010, winning the David Lynch Prize for Regional Reporting for his work covering California issues. While at McClatchy, he also covered trade and regional issues in Washington state, Missouri, Kansas and Idaho.

  • Reporter
  • [email protected]
  • 202-446-0477
  • Twitter: @HotakainenRob
  • Covers: National Parks, Oceans, Fisheries

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Tidal basin flooding
E&E News PM
NPS begins ‘massive’ project to fix Tidal Basin’s aging sea walls

By Rob Hotakainen | 06/29/2022 04:04 PM EDT

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Fresh fish at a store


E&E News PM
Biden, NOAA pledge to step up fight against illegal fishing

By Rob Hotakainen | 06/27/2022 04:14 PM EDT

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Ell Persons marker
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Lynching locations proposed as new national park sites

By Rob Hotakainen | 06/27/2022 01:35 PM EDT

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A collapsed house in the Atlantic Ocean at Cape Hatteras National Seashore, N.C., in May. Greenwire
At Cape Hatteras, they’re waiting for the next house to drop

By Rob Hotakainen | 05/31/2022 01:14 PM EDT

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Hurricane Ida


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NOAA predicts ‘above-normal’ year for hurricanes

By Rob Hotakainen | 05/24/2022 01:28 PM EDT

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