Oregon News
Drought Emergency
- Ed Histed
- February 17, 2023
Governor Tina Kotek has… through an executive order… declared a drought emergency in Crook and Jefferson counties, the first drought declaration of the year so far. The order directs state agencies to coordinate and prioritize assistance to the region. The move unlocks a number of drought-related emergency tools, including assistance to local water users. Drought […]
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Oregon News
Move Afoot to Limit Injury Suits
- Ed Histed
- February 17, 2023
The Oregon recreation industry making a big push for a bill that would limit injury lawsuits, such as suits by those injured while using ski resorts, gyms, on rafting trips or in community marathons. Senate Bill 754 would overturn an Oregon Supreme Court ruling in the case of a 2006 accident at the Mt. Bachelor […]
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