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Washington

Snake River spring Chinook fishery change

Action: Opens spring Chinook salmon fishing for four days on the Snake River. Effective dates by location: Species affected:  Chinook salmon Rules: Reason for action: The upriver spring Chinook salmon run has been upgraded, increasing the catch […]

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Oregon

Rethinking aging during Older Americans Month

(Salem, OR) – Older Americans Month is celebrated every May and is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of older Americans and reaffirm commitments to meeting the needs of older adults in our communities. The 2025 Older […]

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Science / Health

What the EPA’s partial rollback of the ‘forever chemical’ drinking water rule means

On Wednesday, the Environmental Protection Agency announced plans to weaken limits on some harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water roughly a year after the Biden administration finalized the first-ever national standards. The Biden administration said […]

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Science / Health

How ancient reptile footprints are rewriting the history of when animals evolved to live on land

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal, dated to around 350 million years ago. The discovery suggests that after the first animals emerged from the ocean around 400 million years […]