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Oregon State, University of Oregon, Portland State, others receive National Science Foundation moneyThe $1 million grants will help the universities develop strategic plans for how to grow the region’s semiconductor and mass timber industries and improve its electrical grid.
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A California timber products company says its purchase of Eugene-based Seneca is complete. Seneca was founded in Eugene in 1953. Today, the company…
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A conservation group is taking legal action against the Bureau of Land Management for its proposed logging in Thurston Hills near Springfield. On Monday,…
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A trial that begins today has the potential to be one of the more flashy cases to involve a logging dispute. The case pits 14 westside counties –…
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When Native Americans ceded their lands during the treaty era, much of it was forest. Today, many tribes – including those in Oregon – are not only…
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Today, a Lincoln County Circuit Court judge listened to opposing sides in a lawsuit over a voter-approved ban on aerial pesticide spraying. KLCC’s Brian…
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Oregon’s timber companies are hoping the Trump Administration follows through on its pledge to revive their industry. While on the campaign trail --…
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ROSEBURG, Ore. (AP) — Timber companies in Oregon are closing access to their lands due to fire risks.The News-Review reports that Roseburg Forest…
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The federal government has been telling Oregon for over a decade that its rules to protect threatened coastal salmon are not up to snuff. Now, the state…
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Two environmental groups are challenging a timber sale outside of Springfield that they say is the largest clear-cut on federal land in 20 years. The…
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The Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) is drafting a new plan to better manage timber harvest, recreation, and wildlife habitat.They hope the Alternative…
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The timber industry practice of spraying herbicides on clear cuts to ensure replanted saplings can take hold has been cause for controversy in Oregon. Now…