Oregon – Page 5

New survey to help inform Oregon Statewide Trails Plan runs through April 30

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

SALEM, Oregon— Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) wants to better understand how residents use all land and water trails throughout Oregon and opportunities for improvement. OPRD launched an online survey this month to collect the feedback […]

EPA withholds $85 million meant to fund environmental justice projects in Oregon

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 8, 2025 A new community center and “climate resilience hub” in the southern Oregon town of Chiloquin should be months underway right now. Instead, city officials are wondering if […]

The State of Oregon Part of Multi-state Coalition Suing to Stop Dismantling of Federal Agencies That Support Libraries and Museums

April 8, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

Salem, Ore – The State of Oregon, alongside 19 other states, is seeking a temporary restraining order against the current administration’s March 31, 2025 action placing nearly all Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) staff on […]

More than 100 turn out in ‘ruby red’ Madras to protest Trump as part of national Hands Off protests

April 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 5, 2025 MADRAS— At least 125 people flocked to the busy intersection of U.S. routes 26 and 97 in Madras on Saturday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s cuts […]

Oregon, Washington sue Trump over sweeping elections order

April 4, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleApril 4, 2025 Oregon, the first state in the nation to adopt mail voting and automatic voter registration, is suing President Donald Trump over a sweeping executive order meant to […]