A core part of Crag’s mission is helping to train the next generation of advocates for justice. Since launching our Legal Fellow Program in 2013, we have mentored six new attorneys at the start of their careers, and each one fostered creativity on our team and...
Anu Sawkar joined Crag as a Legal Fellow in 2019 but has been a Crag volunteer and supporter for over a decade. She was born in Poughkeepsie, New York but considers Portland to be the place that shaped her. She has a B.S. in Political Science with a minor in...
For nearly two decades, Crag has supported Hood River Valley community members in protecting the north side of Mt. Hood at Cooper Spur and protecting the upper valley’s water supplies and agricultural communities. Background In 2001, through a land trade with Hood...
In this edition of Client Voices, I interviewed Jim and Fuji Kreider, founders of the Stop B2H Coalition, a grassroots organization based in La Grande, OR. Founded in 2015 and incorporated into a 501(c)3 nonprofit in August 2017, the Stop B2H Coalition has worked...
Located in the heart of Central Oregon, the Ochoco National Forest provides habitat for countless species, including majestic Rocky Mountain elk and native Redband trout. The stunning pine forests, wildflower meadows, and craggy peaks of the Ochocos provide for...
New Setback for Jordan Cove LNG Export Terminal 2020 Aeriel view of Jordan Cove from the north. Photos courtesy of Alex Derr. Local land use permit revoked for controversial fracked gas export terminal On Friday, July 17, 2020, Crag successfully overturned a local...
