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Tina Kotek has released a map of state ... and our national forests, national parks and other environmentally valuable lands.” It’s not immediately clear how much of the Oregon-owned and ...
Tidal forests — those swampy, woody wetlands packed with dense vegetation along the Pacific Northwest coastline — have ...
Oregon State University ... The research forests are regularly logged to generate revenue that supports their management; the university does not receive state or tax dollars to run them.
(KOIN) – Republicans in the Oregon legislature introduced a bill on Tuesday to repeal the state’s Wildfire Hazard Map, citing ...
(KATU) — A bill repealing a controversial wildfire hazard map will go to the Senate ... give that responsibility to manage our forests back to the state and federal government and allow for ...
Oregon lawmakers are working to disentangle requirements for rural “accessory dwelling units,” commonly called “granny flats,” from a statewide wildfire map that’s likely to be discontinued.
under Oregon law — create new rules for those living in the most fire-prone areas that also border wildlands such as forests or grasslands. The provisions impact 6% of the state's roughly 1.9 ...
under Oregon law — create new rules for those living in the most fire-prone areas that also border wildlands such as forests or grasslands. The provisions affect 6% of the state’s roughly 1.9 ...
The latest version of the Oregon Wildfire Hazard Map is raising concerns from homeowners all across the state, especially in rural areas. The problem is that many claim the map is inconsistent.
SALEM — Annual logging targets would be established for Oregon’s state forests under a bill meant to provide more certainty for timber companies and county governments. However, opponents of ...