For the last 35 years, I’ve been covering what we call the “salmon wars” in the Pacific Northwest, writing so many stories about salmon heading toward extinction that I’ve lost count. The decline occurred year.
Calls to breach the four lower dams on the Snake River stretch back decades, writes Rocky Barker, but efforts have not gained traction in the past. Now, they seem to be. | Opinion
This Women’s History Month, we fondly reflect on the legacy and continued work of three of our former staff members, tireless advocates who fought to protect Oregon’s many wild places for generations to come.