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A list of the 2021 legislative session bills we support, along with their categories, plus a short list of bills we have concerns about and will be monitoring.

In celebration of Valentine's Day and Oregon's Birthday, here's our brand-new, hot-off-the-digital-presses 2020-2021 Donor Recognition Report.

1000 Friends of Oregon has a long history of advocacy and fighting for good land use in our transportation system.

Lane County must implement protections for big game habitat by preventing sprawl and limiting the density of dwellings in the F-2 forest zone, according to the Land Use Board of Appeals ruling on January 21, 2021.

Despite the challenges of the last 12 months, 2020 has been a year of incredible action and impact. In fact, we had to quadruple the size of this edition to fit it all in

New victories, new opportunities, new threats...and a sneak-peek at our brand-new Annual Report. All this and more in the bountiful November edition of Oregon Stories.

After 2 failed attempts, the Port of Columbia County is once again trying to convert high-value farmland—837 acres near blueberry and mint fields—to industrial use. Join 1000 Friends in stopping this irresponsible rezone.

This year’s election was unlike any other in history — with a record turnout of voters exercising their right of civic involvement, the first statewide land use planning goal, Goal 1.

2020 has gone by in a flash – it’s hard to believe that we’re getting ballots in the mail this week. If you haven’t gotten it, October 20 is the last day for county officials to mail ballots out.

Figuring out which pumpkin to pick is easy compared to figuring out which ballot measures to vote for. Fortunately, our October Oregon Stories is here to help.