by Megan Gleason | Jun 2, 2026 | Environmental Justice, Environmental Justice News, Land Use News
Equitable Land Use Fighting for Fair and Equitable Land Use Decisionmaking Processes Developing creative solutions for community harms created by historical acts and legacy systems is what makes working in the environmental justice field so rewarding – and also...
by Frankie Silverstein | Jul 22, 2024 | Communities, Communities News, Land Use, Land Use News, News
Crag files latest challenge against proposed rail yard at Port Westward diesel refinery Last updated July 24, 2024 What’s NEXT? It depends on the Land Use Board of Appeals’ decision, which should come in around six months. Photo of NEXT’s diesel...
by Grace Sipp | Aug 15, 2019 | Community Victories, Features, Land Use News, Victories
Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) Remands Douglas County Revisions to Land Use Comprehensive Plan On Friday, August 2nd, LUBA took a huge step in protecting farm and forestland in Douglas County. LUBA remanded a Douglas County decision to amend its comprehensive plan...
by Crag Law Center | Jun 26, 2019 | Communities News, Land Use News, Uncategorized
Yamhill County Farmers and Vintners Celebrate Court Ruling Protects Oregon Wine Country from Rural Sprawl In two decisions issued last week, the Oregon Court of Appeals took a big step to preserve Oregon farm and forest lands from large developments proposed under...
by Crag Law Center | May 23, 2019 | Community Victories, Features, Land Use News, Victories
Court Decision Effectively Halts Plans for Proposed Methanol Refinery, Industrial Expansion at Columbia River Port Crag is celebrating with our client Columbia Riverkeeper on a key victory for farmland and our climate. On May 22, 2019 the Oregon Court of Appeals...
by Crag Law Center | Apr 24, 2019 | Features, Land Use News
Protecting Rural Coastal Lands from Sprawl On August 24, 2018, Crag and our client, Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, celebrated a win for rural working lands and the laws that protect coastal landscapes. In 2004, Oregonians adopted a law that rolled back...
