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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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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 ...
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Gov. Kotek, Legislature want to pause action on wildfire hazard map to quell public frustration
Tina Kotek has paused any further agency action on the state’s new Wildfire Hazard Map until the Legislature decides what to do with it. Kotek on Monday directed the Oregon Department of ...
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 best address the issue.
Oregon Gov. Kotek talks homelessness, education, federal funding and more at roundtable
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek hosted a roundtable discussion Monday to cover a range of topics facing the state, including the ...
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Wildfire map debate: Deschutes commissioners vote 2-1 to file state appeal for all 21,000 ‘high-risk’ properties
Deschutes County commissioners returned to the heated controversy over the state’s revised wildfire hazard map Monday ...
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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 ...