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The feds no longer protect endangered species habitat. States say they can't pick up the slack.
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (1509+ words) Published 9:35 am Tuesday, July 21, 2026 The Trump administration is removing protections from the key places where endangered species live, saying states can keep the areas safe. But experts say states aren’t equipped for the task. Earlier this month, the Trump administration…...
WRITERS ON THE RANGE: Ted Turner leaves a legacy of protected land in the West
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (489+ words) Published 3:53 pm Monday, June 1, 2026 Before he died at age 87 in early May, Ted Turner knew that stewardship of land would be his real legacy. Of course, he might also be long known for starting CNN and 24-hour news, as well…...
WRITERS ON THE RANGE: Dismantling U.S. Forest Service harms public lands, communities
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (552+ words) Published 9:48 am Monday, April 20, 2026 When I led the Bureau of Land Management under President Biden, the hardest part of my job was reassembling the agency after the first Trump administration had scattered its headquarters from our nation’s capital. The move…...
Public comment period opens on state forest operations near Forest Grove
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (264+ words) Published 4:51 pm Monday, April 6, 2026 Residents have about six weeks to weigh in on timber harvests, recreation work and other management activities planned for state forests near Forest Grove. The Oregon Department of Forestry opened a public comment period Friday, April…...
WRITERS ON THE RANGE: The Bureau of Land Management is running amok
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (530+ words) Published 9:33 am Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Imagine the worst landlord you ever had. Then, make it worse. The landlord sells off the wood floor in your dining room, turns a herd of cattle loose on your front lawn and digs up your…...
Metro expands conservation in Washington County with Banks, Gaston land purchases
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (251+ words) Published 5:00 am Tuesday, February 3, 2026 Metro’s regional effort to preserve natural habitat notched a banner year in 2025, in part due to two land acquisitions in western Washington County. The regional government announced it protected 862 acres of land in 2025 through its voter-approved…...
Winter nature walks, birding events set for Banks and Gaston parks
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (319+ words) Hillsboro News Times Winter nature walks, birding events set for Banks and Gaston parks Published 5:00 am Friday, January 2, 2026 Residents looking to start the new year outdoors will have several opportunities close to home, with Metro Parks and Nature hosting a…...