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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 ...
Jefferson Public Radio6d
Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration
Amid mounting criticism from the public and lawmakers from both parties, Gov. Tina Kotek has paused any further agency action ...
Oregon property owners can appeal wildfire hazard designations by March 10
Property owners in Oregon have until March 10 to file their intent to appeal designations made by the state's recently ...
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 ...
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Town hall to discuss Oregon wildfire maps set for March 8
A town hall to discuss Oregon’s controversial Wildfire Hazard Maps is being organized by Rogue Valley legislators and a ...
Oregon Capital Chronicle3d
Gov. Kotek introduces bill that would allow her, future governors, Senate to choose state forester
After a bumpy time for Oregon's Department of Forestry and the abrupt resignation of its leader, Kotek wants to pick the next state forester.