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U.S. House Resources Committee Congressional Field Hearing On The Endangered Species Act -- testimonies, fact sheets, articles, press releases, letters

 

NEWS ARCHIVE #3
also see PRESS RELEASES
January to March 2005
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Klamath River Basin Compact is 'The Law of the River' March 28, 2005 by James R. Ottoman Guest columnist

Klamath River Compact spelled out how water in river was to be used March 20, 2005 Herald and News by Lynn Long, guest columnist

Klamath River power depends on reclamation, H&N by Steve Kandra, president Klamath Water Users Association board of directors, .posted to KBC 3/17/05

Final order of Judge Armstrong re: dismissal of fish die-off suit by Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen and Yurok Tribe, pdf file posted 3/17/05.

Power open house draws crowd, criticism H&N by Dylan Darling 3/16/05

Water forecasts worsen H&N by Dylan Darling 3/16/05

PRESS RELEASE: Dan Keppen is new Executive Director of Family Farm Alliance  3/15/05.   Family Farm Alliance, New Leadership Will Examine Storage Needs, Irrigated Ag’s Future, Family Farm Alliance 3/15/05

PRESS RELEASE: Walden Cosponsors Bipartisan Critical Habitat Legislation to Update ESA Congressman Walden's office 3/15/05

Governor proclaims drought in Klamath H&N 3/15/05 by Dylan Darling

73rd Session, Issue From Oregon Senator Doug Whitsett March 14, 2005

Klamath River power depends on reclamation March 13, 2005 by Steve Kandra guest columnist, Herald and News

NATURE UNDISTURBED - THE MYTH BEHIND THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT by Randy T. Simmons March 2005

PRESS RELEASE: Bureau of Reclamation: Notice of Implementation of Drought Plan 3/9/05, and Drought Plan March 1, 1991 DROUGHT PLAN UPPER KLAMATH LAKE WATERSHED

PRESS RELEASE:  Updated Klamath Basin Water Supply Triggers Release of Reclamation's Drought Management Plan March 9, 2005 RECLAMATION Mid-Pacific Region, Sacramento, CA

Drought plan: Parks may go brown March 10, 2005 Herald and News by Dylan Darling

Water and Power by Pat Ratliff, Klamath Courier 3/9/05

Oregon officials to talk power rates  March 9, 2005 Herald and News

Scarce water triggers Klamath Basin plan Oregonian 3/9/05

Water director returns to roots, Herald and News 3/4/05 by Holly Owens

Water year looks like 2001, H&N posted 3/4/05.

Water looking scarce for Klamath irrigators and fish, The Oregonian 3/4/05

Mild winter brings early birds to Klamath refuges Herald and News 3/3/05

Budget plan would mean huge power rate increase February 28, 2005 by Congressman Greg Walden H&N

One Hundred Years of the Klamath Project: Conserving our Resources, Preserving our Heritage AgLifeNW Magazine February 2005 Issue, Story by Dan Keppen, KWUA Executive Director

PRESS RELEASE: KWUA Announces New Executive Director February 25, 2005

Project farmers' power bills may go up, PacifiCorp says 2/18/05 Herald and News

Klamath County posts profitable year Herald and News 2/16/05

Honor the contract on the Klamath Oregonian letter 'in my opinion' by Scott Seus, 3rd generation Tulelake farmer 2/15/05

Feds renew call to idle Basin land Herald and News 2/14/04

PacifiCorp seeks dismissal of $1 billion lawsuit by Jeff Barnard, AP, 2/11/05

Festival takes in farmers' efforts too  2/11/05 Herald and New

Rural Oregon has new voice in Salem  Capitol Press 2/3/05

Bureau prepares to pick its idlers H&N 2/2/05

Water bank applications flood Bureau H&N 1/31/05

Tribe fights dams to get diet back  Washington Post 1/30/05.

Klamath Falls, Project histories intertwined H&N 1/28/05

Rates part of original deal Herald and News by James Ottoman 1/27/05

Bureau hopes last minute surge will fill water bank H&N 1/26/05.

Oregon Dept. of Agriculture "Story of the Week", Survey finds Oregon farmers depend on irrigation, 1/27/05 bend.com.

AgLifeNW Magazine January 2005 Issue Our government destroyed a Klamath Basin Mexican immigrant's farm, and his son is fighting for freedom in Iraq.  

Irrigators and tribes to discuss water use, H&N 1/26/05

'Water boy' swaps hot seat for family Herald and News by Dylan Darling 1/24/05

New fish ladder to smooth suckers' swim Herald and News 1/19/05 by Dylan Darling

Klamath farmers take on new threat, The Oregonian 1/21/05

Judge: Government improperly listed coho by Christine Souza, Assistant Editor -  Ag Alert 1/19/05

Editorial: Don't blame Klamath Project for fish die-off Herald and News 1/19/05

Judge’s Decision Scores Victory for Klamath Ranchers’ Water Rights; Common-sense management of fish and wildlife prevails, National Cattlemen's Beef Association 1/17/05

PRESS RELEASE: Federal Court dismisses tribe's suit to usurp water rights of Klamath Basin farmers, Pacific Legal Foundation 1/14/05

NEWS RELEASE: Klamath River salmon protections ruled illegal! Federal court says endangered species listing of Klamath coho is bogus. Klamath Farmers and businesses driven to bankruptcy for fish that should never have been listed.  Pacific Legal Foundation 1/12/05

Water agency seeks drought declaration, Redding Record Searchlight 1/11/05.

Person of the Year - Dan Keppen, Klamath Courier 1/5/05

 


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