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River Democracy

How 4,700 miles of Oregon waterways got nominated for Wild and Scenic River designation

Rivers are a big economic engine that float our entire state. During the last session of Congress, more of Oregon’s rivers were given Wild and Scenic designationโ€”meaning more protection for these precious waterways. Riding that tide, now Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) is going to bat to further increase protected mileage with the River Democracy Actโ€”and […]

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