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 | May 9, 2018 | Communities News, Fighting Fossil Fuels News, Land Use News
Take a drive down the winding rural roads north of Clatskanie, Oregon. Meandering through this part of Columbia County, one cannot help but feel a sense of appreciation while observing some of the best farmland in the country. On these agricultural lands in the...
by Ralph Bloemers | May 7, 2018 | Climate News, Land Use News
For over a decade, Crag has been working with local communities to hold the line against new fossil fuel terminals and pipelines along the Oregon Coast, including in Coos Bay and the lower Columbia River estuary. Even though the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...
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 Crag Law Center | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Crag Blog
This land is your land, this land is my land by Lori Davidson | June 16, 2017 Oregon has been in the national news for a wide variety of reasons over the last months. We’ve seen Oregon become the first in the nation to pass a law that automatically registers...