At the end of this legislative session, the Oregon Legislature approved $45 million in state bonds for the Willamette Falls Trust for their project to restore public access to Willamette Falls.

Salmon, Tribal Sovereignty, and Energy Collide as US Abandons Resilient Columbia Basin Agreement by Miacel Spotted Elk, Grist July 8, 2025July 7, 2025 ...

The move threatens treaty rights and salmon recovery as energy demands from AI and crypto surge.