Salmon Advocates Seek Injunction to Change Dam Operations

Environmental groups and the state of Oregon are seeking a court injunction to force federal dams on the Columbia River to lower reservoirs and increase the amount of water they spill downstream.
The court filing is the latest turn in the fight over the Columbia River's endangered salmon populations. It comes after the Trump administration canceled a long-term agreement between states, tribes and the federal government to work on salmon recovery.
The Nez Perce Tribe and the state of Washington, both parties to that agreement, are expected to file...
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