by Elizabeth Allen | Jun 5, 2018 | Features, The Way We Work
In this installation of The Way We Work, I interviewed Steve Rouse, the board president of Rogue Advocates, a nonprofit that has partnered with Crag on land use cases for years. He describes his work empowering communities in the land use process. Rogue Advocates has...
by Elizabeth Allen | May 25, 2018 | Features
Most people know about climate change, but few understand exactly what its impacts will be or what kinds of work can be done to address its impacts now and in the future. For this blog post, I talked with Crag attorney Courtney Johnson and Oregon Shores Conservation...
by Elizabeth Allen | Mar 5, 2018 | Features, The Way We Work
Sixty miles east of Portland, snow-covered Mt. Hood rises up from a million-acre forest. Over four million people visit this large forest every year, many coming for recreation to enjoy its beauty. Indeed, local nonprofit Bark brings Oregonians on Bark-About hikes in...
by Elizabeth Allen | Oct 19, 2017 | Uncategorized
Today’s farmers are, for the most part, highly skilled multi-tasking professionals who share a deep connection to the land and feeding our communities. But the people who choose to farm today are dwindling. They are also aging. Today’s farmers are looking for ways to...
by Elizabeth Allen | Sep 21, 2017 | Features
If Meriel Darzen were born 200 years ago, she would be riding around the countryside on horses for her job as with 1,000 Friends. Her work is inspired by the circuit rider attorneys of the 1800s who used to ride horses around in rural areas to hold court in each...