Oregon Goes to Court Again to Protect Columbia Basin Salmon
Another lawsuit over Columbia River salmon? Must be a day that ends with a “y.”
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield announced on Thursday that the state is resuming litigation against the federal government following its withdrawal from the Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement, which was brokered during the Biden administration. The federal government's decision abandons a collaborative plan developed with Oregon, Washington, four Lower Columbia Treaty Tribes, and conservation partners to restore salmon runs, honor treaty obligations, and meet clean energy needs...
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