By State Senator Suzanne Weber It has been another busy month. I have had many meetings to aid in handling issues both with agencies and with constituents. It would be impossible to…
Category: Government
Oregon Fish & Wildlife Commission selects Dr. Debbie Colbert as new ODFW Director
SALEM, Ore.— On Friday May 10th, the Fish and Wildlife Commission voted unanimously to select Dr. Debbie Colbert as the new ODFW Director. Colbert is the first woman to ever be appointed…
OREGON DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION (ODOT): Hwy. 130 – Expect daytime full road closure May 13 and May 14
We’re inspecting two bridges on OR 130 to make sure they’re in good condition. The inspection will take us about two days to complete. You can expect: Full OR 130 road closure…
NORTH COAST COMMUNITIES FOR WATERSHED PROTECTION CALL TO ACTION: Send Comments to Oregon Department of Forestry Timber Harvests in Clatsop County by May 17th
North Coast Communities for Watershed Protection requests your consideration and immediate action to help safeguard drinking water and residents’ health in rural neighborhoods east of Astoria. Written comments are needed by Friday,…
OFFICIAL TILLAMOOK COUNTY BALLOT DEPOSIT LOCATIONS May 21, 2024 Primary Election
Below you will find the drop site locations and the available days and hours, the sites will be open for you to drop off voted ballots. You have the choice of mailing…
MAY IS WILDFIRE AWARENESS & PREVENTION MONTH: Tillamook Forest Center Hosts Wildfire Community Preparedness Day May 4th
By Romy Carver for the Tillamook County Pioneer It may seem strange to think about wildfires since we’re just finally getting some sunny (and warm) weather but there’s no better time than…
Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development and Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Announce $4.85 Million for Oregon Coastal Resilience Conservation Project
SALEM – The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development’s (DLCD) Coastal Management Program and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI) announce $4.85 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding for the…
Oregon Department of Justice Launches You Belong. Campaign to Support Victims of Bias Incidents and Hate Crimes
The Oregon Department of Justice Civil Rights Unit (CRU) has officially launched its “You Belong.” campaign—a culturally and linguistically inclusive, statewide public outreach effort—to increase awareness of Oregon’s Bias Response Hotline as a crucial…
OREGON COASTAL MANAGEMENT PROGRAM – PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY: Federal Consistency Review Announcement for Offshore Wind Leasing Review
The Oregon Coastal Management Program is currently reviewing the following project – Leasing of areas on the Outer Continental Shelf for purposes of offshore wind exploration- for consistency with the Program’s enforceable policies….
NEWS UPDATE – Oregon Dept. of Forestry: Public invited to comment on Forestry strategic plan by May 24th
Salem, Ore. — The Oregon Board of Forestry and Department of Forestry are inviting public comment on the final draft of their new shared strategic plan, the Vision for Oregon’s Forests, through May 24. The…