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- Seattle Times Op-Ed: Federal court decision is a critical opportunity for salmon, energy and communities Sunday, 15 May 2016 - Seattle Times Op-Ed: Federal court decision is a critical opportunity for salmon, energy and communities
May 14, 2016 By Bob Rees, Nancy Hirsh and Bill Arthur Special to The Times EARLIER this month, the U.S. District Court in Portland rejected the government’s latest plans for protecting... Read more... - Spokesman op-ed: Dam removal has new energy Saturday, 14 May 2016 - Spokesman op-ed: Dam removal has new energy
By Sam Mace May 14, 2016 Five illegal plans. Twenty years of foot-dragging and failure. That’s the track record to date of the federal agencies tasked with restoring wild salmon in the Columbia and Snake rivers. U.S. District Court Judge Michael H.... Read more...
- East Oregonian Our view: Feds are running out of half measures Wednesday, 11 May 2016 - East Oregonian: Our view: Feds are running out of half measures
May 10, 2016 During the decade that U.S. District Court Judge James Redden rejected Pacific Northwest salmon-restoration plans, detractors quietly pushed the view that he had become an “activist” judge, blinded by personal opinions.... Read more... - Lewiston Tribune editorial: What you hear today, you'll hear tomorrow Wednesday, 11 May 2016 - Lewiston Tribune editorial: What you hear today, you'll hear tomorrow
May 11, 2016 By Marty Trillhaase Back in the early 1990s, U.S. District Judge Malcolm F. Marsh struck down the federal government's Northwest salmon recovery plan with these words: "(The National Marine Fisheries Service) has... Read more...
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Solutions Table
Western salmon states, fishing businesses, conservation groups and Northwest tribes have been in litigation over federal dams and wild salmon protection in the Columbia Basin for almost two decades. Now is the time for all stakeholders to come together and create a new approach to salmon restoration.
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Wind & Salmon Connection
Wild salmon and wind energy work together well in the Northwest, as sustainable resources and job creators. But the Obama administration's present management of our Rivers doesn't reflect this natural partnership. We're working to change that.
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Salmon Mean Business
Salmon are a critical part of the northwest economy, supporting a diverse set of industries including fishing, tourism, renewable energy, and outdoor retailers that bring billions to the northwest and create thousands of jobs. A healthy environment means a healthy economy and the threats salmon face threaten us all.
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One of a Kind
The wild salmon and steelhead of the Northwest are an incredible story of nature. When dinosaurs roamed the earth, salmon were swimming in our waters. Snake River salmon travel more than 900 miles inland and climb almost 7,000 feet to reach their spawning grounds – making them truly one of a kind.
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