It’s the first major development in the decades-long legal battle since the Trump administration blew up a 2023 agreement for ...

President Trump signed a memo intended to save the lower Snake River dams in Eastern Washington on Thursday, reversing Biden administration actions that helped support efforts to remove the ...

The first Columbia River Hot Water Report of 2025 tells a sickening tale. Salmon need cool, free-running rivers to survive. A series of hot, stagnant lakes behind dams just won’t cut it, but per the ...

Energy Secretary Chris Wright told Congress that he supports the lower Snake River dams. (Courtesy U.S. Department of Energy) The U.S. Energy Secretary recently said he is “passionately in support” of ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Dan Newhouse (WA-04) expressed support for President Donald Trump's recent memorandum reversing previous executive actions targeting the Lower Snake River dams. The memorandum ...

Conservationists and the state of Oregon have asked a federal court to approve changes to dam operations on the lower Snake ...

For three decades, politics in the 5th Congressional District have been shaped by the many “what if” questions about removing four dams on the Lower Snake River. The Washington State Department of ...

Regarding the assessment of the costs and benefits of Lower Snake River dam removals (see "The $375,000 Question," 1/2/20) by Gov. Inslee: Unfortunately, our Rep. Cathy McMorris-Rodgers is blinded by ...

Trump revoked Biden-era policies aimed at breaching WA Snake River dams. Supporters cite dam removal risks to energy reliability, trade and costs. Opponents warn reversal threatens salmon recovery and ...

Marchers call for the removal of Snake River dams to aid in salmon recovery during the Stop Salmon Extinction rally and march on the Capitol Campus in Olympia, Washington, in 2022. Tony Overman ...