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‘Looting Oregon’s treasures’ details Trump’s erosion of environmental laws and democracy through iconic places
January 22, 2026
The River Democracy Act would protect over 3200 miles of streams across Oregon, including hundreds within the John Day River basin. Read on to learn more about this key watershed and how the River Democracy Act and other legislation would safeguard it for fish and wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation, water quality, and the other important values it provides.
January 21, 2026
Conservation groups are challenging an aggressive Bureau of Land Management logging sale in reserves set aside for habitat conservation.
The Oregon Court of Appeals has overturned a rule by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife that weakened protections for migratory fish like salmon, steelhead, sturgeon, and lamprey. The Nez Perce Tribe and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, along with seven nonprofit organizations, had sued to overturn ODFW’s rule.
January 14, 2026
The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that the U.S. Forest Service unlawfully created and applied a categorical exclusion, known as “CE-6”, which the agency had recently begun misusing to approve large-scale commercial logging projects.
Attending a town hall is one of the best ways to directly speak to your legislators and influence their priorities. Check out our town hall guide for tips, suggested talking points, and upcoming events in your area.
January 12, 2026
As we close our this year and look ahead to 2026, hear directly from Quinn about what’s at stake, and how we’re rising to meet the moment.
December 16, 2025
December 8, 2025
“Oregon has more than three hundred species of greatest conservation need, and that list continues to grow."
November 21, 2025
The feat of salmon surviving to adulthood and then a 200 mile journey up the Klamath River is no small one, but is mirrored in this case by the feat of removing the Klamath River dams.
October 30, 2025
The River Democracy Act would protect over 3200 miles of streams across Oregon for the important values they provide, including dozens within the upper Deschutes River basin. Read on to learn more about this key watershed and how the River Democracy Act would safeguard it and the communities that rely on it for generations to come.
October 23, 2025
The so-called "Fix Our Forests Act" stymies science-based forest management, muzzles community input, and endangers the fish, wildlife, and communities that rely on our forests.
October 21, 2025
Staying informed is the first step to becoming a public lands and native wildlife advocate.
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