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Friends Recognizes Winners of Its Third Annual Photo Contest
November 10, 2017
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A reflective shot of Elowah Falls wins the grand prize.
PRESS RELEASE: Walden Gorge Salvage Logging Proposal Must Be Stopped
September 19, 2017
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"The Walden clear-cut bill could undo over 100 years of forest protection," Friends Conservation Director Michael Lang stressed.
Friends Applauds Gorge Wildfire Containment Efforts
September 7, 2017
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Executive Director Kevin Gorman: "We have a long journey ahead but the Gorge is a resilient place."
Opponents See Gorge Farm Plan as Effort to 'Game the System'
August 18, 2017
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Friends and neighbors say proposal is an attempt to sidestep Gorge preservation regulations.
VIDEO: KATU News Features Preserve the Wonder Campaign
July 24, 2017
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Executive Director Kevin Gorman is interviewed at Steigerwlad Shores campaign property.
Oregon Oil Train Bill Dies in Committee
July 7, 2017
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Legislators miss an opportunity to protect against the next derailment.
PRESS RELEASE: Oregon Oil Train Bill Fails to Protect Communities
June 28, 2017
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The bill is marred by secrecy provisions and lack of enforcement.
Proposed Union Pacific Mosier Rail Expansion
June 13, 2017
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Tribes, conservation groups applaud Columbia River Gorge Commission decision on proposed Union Pacific Mosier rail expansion