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The AFSPA grants special powers to the armed forces to maintain public order in areas categorized as 'disturbed.'

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Columbia River spring Chinook seasons set Fish can be kept on lower river for first time in two years By Terry Otto, For The Columbian Published: February 24, 2021, 6:23pm Share: 3 Photos This spring Chinook fell to a spinner presentation, but most anglers and guides will be fishing with flashers and bait until the water warms up. Photo Gallery State fisheries managers from Washington and Oregon held a joint online meeting on Tuesday, and set the 2021 spring Chinook spo...

States set initial 2021 Columbia River spring Chinook recreational seasons CLACKAMAS, Ore. – Fishery managers from Oregon and Washington adopted recreational spring Chinook salmon and steelhead seasons for the Columbia River today during a joint state hearing. These regulations modify the current rules which are in effect through Feb. 28 downstream of Bonneville Dam and through March 15 upstream of Bonneville. The lower Columbia River (from Buoy 10 to Warrior Rock) will be open for the first ...