'Auntie Deb' Haaland plans to get spicy at SXSW

Interior Dept. secretary was originally going to focus on the environment and green energy during her South by Southwest speech. Plans changed.

U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland with her child, Somáh Toya Haaland, in Washington, D.C. (Twitter)

AUSTIN — When South by Southwest (SXSW) promoters last month initially highlighted U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland’s planned attendance at the annual — and often wacky — cultural festival, her keynote speech was p…