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Beyond this session’s obvious disappointment — a failed transportation funding bill — here’s what else flopped.
The bill repeals a map meant to identify parts of Oregon at high risk of wildfires that became a lightning rod for anger from ...
The Oregon House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday repealing the state’s controversial wildfire hazard maps.
Oregon lawmakers passed an oral nicotine tax to pay for some wildfire costs, while a bill aimed at getting wildfire survivors ...
“Oregonians desperately need relief from the wildfire hazard maps that have created chaos and fear across rural Oregon,” said House Republican Leader Christine Drazan, R-Canby.
Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 18 years and is host of theExplore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached [email protected] or (503) 399-6801.
Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 18 years and is host of theExplore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached [email protected] or (503) 399-6801.
Zach Urness has been an outdoors reporter in Oregon for 18 years and is host of theExplore Oregon Podcast. He can be reached [email protected] or (503) 399-6801.