Oregon Conservation Network
The Oregon Conservation Network unites conservation groups around the state in an effort to protect Oregon's environmental heritage in the Oregon Legislature. More than 40 groups are members of OCN, which is a project of the OLCV Education Fund.
What follows are the latest postings of news and other information about OCN's Priorites for a Healthy Oregon in the 2009 Legislature.
Oregon Priorities
SalemWatch July 10: Check the OLCV blog!
We have posted a list on our Blog of other environmental bills that the legislature passed this session. Subscribe today!
SalemWatch July 10: Major Threats to a Healthy Oregon
We defeated four of the six bills labeled as Major Threats to a Healthy Oregon, and are requesting a veto on a fifth.
SalemWatch July 10: Ensure New Energy Supplies are Responsible
Loss: No Action by Legislators
SalemWatch July 10: Enhance Transportation Choices
Split: One big bad bill, one smaller positive bill passed
SalemWatch July 10: Implement Global Warming Solutions
Partial victory! Three of four priority bills passed, though in weakened form