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More than a dozen whale species live in Oregon’s coastal waters. But many of their populations have shrunk and may disappear if humans don’t do more to protect them. A new interactive map by ...
A bill to repeal the state’s unpopular Wildfire Hazard Map passed the Oregon Senate unanimously in April, signaling it would be one of the least controversial and most bipartisan bills to pass ...
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It would repeal a state map designed to pinpoint the parts of Oregon at highest risk for wildfire, prioritize fire mitigation efforts and identify which property owners should be subject to extra ...
The map, created by the Oregon Department of Forestry at the legislature's behest, is now so universally despised that SB 83 sailed through the Senate last month with unanimous support.
The map came with new requirements for risky properties. Scrapping it would end a “prolonged and ultimately pointless argument with rural residents,’” a key Democrat said. Oregon’s ...
SALEM Ore. (KPTV) - The Oregon legislature has passed a bipartisan bill banning the use of plastic film checkout bags at restaurants, grocery stores and retail stores statewide. Senate Bill 551 ...