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NW Natural agrees to pay $32,750 EPA penalty part of Portland Harbor Cleanup
EPA press release, November 16, 2006

Governor Candidates Enlist Environmental Record In Campaign Battle
By Ley Garnett, Oregon Public Broadcasting News, November 1, 2006

Kitzhaber, Babbitt agree: Breach Snake River dams to save Northwest Salmon Runs
By Michael Milstein, The Oregonian, October 7, 2006

Money crunch - In the Northwest and nationally the Forest Service is thinking smaller
By Michael Milstein, The Oregonian, September 24, 2006

Hot issue in Governor's race: global warming
By Jeff Mapes, The Oregonian, September 20, 2006

Gene-tweaked grass on loose in Oregon
By Alex Pulaski, The Oregonian, August 17, 2006

Backlogged Maintenance Plagues Northwest State Parks
By Austin Jenkins, Oregon Public Broadcasting News July 3, 2006

Oregon Sierra Club's High Desert Committee leads great outings
By Terry Richard, The Oregonian, May 28, 2006

Governor asks feds to protect 2 million acres of forest land
Press release of Governor Ted Kulongoski, April 21, 2006

Neighbors object to new industrial dairy application
By Alex Pulaski, The Oregonian, April 5, 2006

Gorge Air Quality Threatened From Both Ends
By Ley Garnett, Oregon Public Broadcasting News March 14, 2006

Post-Wildfire Logging in Biscuit Fire Area Hinders Regeneration, Increases Fire Risk
Press release of Oregon State University, January 6, 2006

COURT RULES BUSH ADMINISTRATION\'S EFFORTS TO UNDERMINE THE WOLF CONSERVATION UNLAWFUL
By Mike Smith, Chair of Sierra Club’s Wildlife and Endangered Species Committee, Sierra Club Press Release, Feb 1, 2005

Governors shouldn't control our national roadless land
By Montana US Representative Pat Williams. The Helena Independent Record, July 17, 2004

Log trees to save forests from fire?
By Miguel Llanos, MSMBC, June 11, 2004

Bush Administration Finalizes Plans for Destructive Logging in Siskiyous
Sierra Club press release; June 1 2004

Revised Forest Rules Create Controversial Timber Sales
By Ley Garnett, Oregon Public Broadcastign, April 19, 2004

NW wind power should be national model, groups say
By Jeff St. John, The Tri-City Herald, March 31, 2004

Forest fuels reduction ‘community’ meets
By Sanne Specht, The Mail Tribune, January 27, 2004

A cold hike warms hearts: Sierra Club members enjoy trek to see wildlife area
By Theresa Hogue, Corvallis Gazette-Times, Jan. 12, 2004

Senator Smith joins the Flat Earth Society: Scientists tell our senator and president that it’s later than they think
The Daily Astorian, Dec. 8, 2003

In Steens Mountains deal, Bush rivals Harding in its corruption
The Daily Astorian, Dec. 4, 2003

Solving the park pass riddle: who you pay for what is confusing
By Roy Gault, Statesman Journal June 27, 2003

Forest Service Considers ban on Email Lobbying
by: Elsa Wenzel, Medill News Service Thurs, Apr 17, 2003

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