Oregon wildfire hazard map up for repeal, changes in state legislature
Wildfires have been a growing problem in Oregon for the last few years and there is an ongoing debate in Salem about how to ...
What areas of Oregon got the most snow? Check estimated levels in this interactive map
The Portland metro area was blanketed with a thin layer of snow on Thursday during a winter storm that’s expected to continue ...
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Lawmakers and Gov. Tina Kotek Try to Control Damage From Fire Maps
On Feb. 17, Republican lawmakers convened en masse in Salem to savage the map, the final version of which was published in ...
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Oregon legislators seek changes regarding state Wildfire Hazard Map
Oregon Republican legislators are coming out against the state’s wildfire hazard map and seeking its repeal. The map ...
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Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration
Kotek directed the state forestry department to pause any further action based on the map until the Legislature decides to ...
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Oregon lawmaker proposes changing revised state wildfire risk map to curb anger and rumors
the Oregon Legislature passed a bipartisan package of wildfire prevention initiatives, including one that required state experts to create a map showing high wildfire risk areas statewide. The point ...