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- Lewiston Morning Tribune Editorial: Fishy end run Friday, 09 December 2016 - Lewiston Morning Tribune Editorial: Fishy end run By Marty Trillhaase December 9, 2016 JEERS ... to Darryl Olsen and his Columbia-Snake River Irrigators Association. They want it all. They want the water stored up behind the four lower Snake River dams to irrigate their produce. And they want... Read more...
- Lewiston Morning Tribune: Irrigators want dams off endangered list Thursday, 08 December 2016 - Lewiston Morning Tribune: Irrigators want dams off endangered list Tri-Cities group sends letter to president-elect's team asking to put an end to breaching as option By ERIC BARKER of the Tribune December 8, 2016 An irrigation association based in the Tri-Cities is asking President-elect Donald... Read more...
- Idaho Statesman: Lower Snake River farmers seek federal ruling to allow Idaho salmon to go extinct Wednesday, 07 December 2016 - Idaho Statesman: Lower Snake River farmers seek federal ruling to allow Idaho salmon to goextinct By Rocky Barker December 7, 2016 Three federal agencies that manage and market electricity from the Columbia and Snake river federal dams continue to have a conversation with residents of the... Read more...
- Idaho Statesman Guest Opinion: Stop studying the studies; breach dams and save the salmon Wednesday, 07 December 2016 - Idaho Statesman Guest Opinion: Stop studying the studies; breach dams and save the salmon By Gary LaneDecember 7, 2016 I run Wapiti River Guides in Riggins, and 16 years ago attended the ground zero fish/dam scoping hearings with several fellow guides. Nothing has changed, except two of them are... 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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