Dear John, Today, Oregon’s legislators are in Salem for the first time since the legislative session ended. And, as we all know, they have one glaring piece of unfinished business—the Clean Energy Jobs bill. Send an email to your legislators right now while they’re in the C…

Hi John, Tonight is the first of Rep. Dan Rayfield's community forums on campaign finance reform. Each forum will include a panel of election reform experts, a presentation explaining the reform bills passed, and a community discussion to hear what Oregonians think next steps should be. Attend one…

      Hi John, What state do you think ranks highest on the amount corporations donate to political candidates, per resident? New Jersey? California? Florida? Nope. It’s Oregon.   Outraged? Join a forum in your area to talk more about campaign finance reform. Details b…

Hey John, A few weeks ago, I drove out to Ecola State Park. As I made my way over the Coast Range and toward the ocean, I couldn't help but notice the miles of clear-cuts along either side of the highway. It was a relief to get to the old-growth forests at Ecola--to hike beneath towering spruce …

Hi John, The marbled murrelet is one of Oregon’s most extraordinary and mysterious seabirds, and one of our most at risk. At its current rate, the marbled murrelet is in danger of going extinct within the next century. And, yet, the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (OD…

Hey John, There are only two weeks left of our Young Leaders for Climate Action (YLCA) Summer Sustainability Series, a bimonthly climate activist training series for youth.   During the fight for Clean Energy Jobs, youth were some of the most vocal supporters of climate a…

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