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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:green">Welcome to this week’s roundup of the Land Use News!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2015/10/portland_plans_67_million_more.html"><em><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none">Portland
plans $67 million</span></em><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none"> more for affordable housing over decade</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">OregonLive.com</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">The city of
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Portland plans</span></em> to pledge an additional
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">$67 million</span></em> to subsidize affordable housing over the next decade, marking a massive political ...</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.multihousingnews.com/news/keybank-provides-13-8m-to-affordable-housing-development-in-oregon/1004129913.html"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">KeyBank
Provides $13.8M to Affordable <em><span style="font-weight:normal">Housing</span></em> Development in
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">...</span></em></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Multi-Housing News</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Other SVDP financing partners include the City of Eugene,
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon Housing</span></em> and Community Services, the Network for
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon</span></em> Affordable ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2015/10/portland_tech_booms_adding_to.html"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">Portland
tech's gains add to city's <em><span style="font-weight:normal">housing</span></em> strain</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">OregonLive.com</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">She's delighted with Portland -- so long as the
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">housing</span></em> crunch ... <em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon's</span></em> tech industry isn't actually growing that quickly, in historical terms.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://invw.org/2015/10/21/the-key-players-on-affordable-housing-in-portland/"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">The
key players on affordable <em><span style="font-weight:normal">housing</span></em> in Portland</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">InvestigateWest</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;font-weight:normal">Housing</span></em><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"> activists at a Community
Alliance of Tenants press conference in ... The <em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon Housing</span></em> Alliance is a coalition of 67 organizations ...</span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/33623295-75/oregon-coasts-gearhart-weighs-regulation-of-short-term-housing-rentals.html.csp"><em><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none">Oregon</span></em><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">
Coast's Gearhart weighs regulation of short-term <em><span style="font-weight:normal">housing</span></em>
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">...</span></em></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The Register-Guard</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">GEARHART — Officials in a coastal
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon</span></em> city plan to use a survey to help determine whether short-term vacation rentals should be regulated ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://registerguard.com/rg/business/33605308-63/storage-wars.html.csp"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">Developers
eye building storage units amid area <em><span style="font-weight:normal">housing</span></em> boom</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">The Register-Guard</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">He owns 22 storage unit facilities across
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon</span></em> and Washington, including one on West 11th Avenue near Randy Papé Beltline in west ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2015/10/small-town_tax_breaks_bring_si.html"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">Data
centers' small-town tax breaks bring <em><span style="font-weight:normal">Silicon</span></em> Valley to rural
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">...</span></em></span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">OregonLive.com</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">They're all in colossal warehouses on a bluff above this high-desert
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon</span></em> town, where computers labor all day and night churning out ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.wsj.com/articles/under-armour-is-stepping-on-nikes-turfliterally-1445469476"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">Under
Armour Is Stepping on <em><span style="font-weight:normal">Nike's</span></em> Turf—Literally</span></a></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Wall Street Journal</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222;font-weight:normal">Nike</span></em><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222"> was founded in
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon</span></em> and its sprawling global <em>
<span style="font-weight:normal">headquarters</span></em>, which hosts 9,200 employees across a 44-building
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">campus</span></em>, is less than 10 ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<h3><span lang="EN" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.treehugger.com/clean-water/saving-forest-beers.html"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">Saving
the <em><span style="font-weight:normal">forest</span></em> for the beers</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></h3>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="tqb"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Treehugger</span></span><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#222222">Healthy, resilient
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">forests</span></em> are vital in ensuring clean water, a key ingredient in making beer. By Matt ... You need pure water to manufacture
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">silicon</span></em> micro-chips.” ... In Bend,
<em><span style="font-weight:normal">Oregon</span></em> – one of the best beer towns in the country ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/marijuana/index.ssf/2015/10/rules_for_oregons_marijuana_in.html#incart_river"><span style="color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#558ED5;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%;text-decoration:none">Rules
For Oregon’s Marijuana Industry Approved</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#7F7F7F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Portland Oregonian</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">The Oregon Liquor Control Commission on Thursday approved wide-ranging rules that will launch the state's recreational marijuana industry next year.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/news/2015/10/22/southern-oregon-residents-worried-gold-rush-pot-land/74381806/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDE3OTMyGjFlNTVhYjMzZWU3YjM2ZDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNE_RlWVxjvs1GWDVs8L-wfwb6XOHg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Southern
Oregon residents worried about 'gold rush' for pot land </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">Statesman Journal
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) — Many residents in rural Jackson County say their peaceful way of life is being threatened by people grabbing up
land for ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/bend/3615705-151/truth-in-site-files-appeal-vs-osu-cascades&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDE3OTMyGjFlNTVhYjMzZWU3YjM2ZDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEFtfdCMuxtlMxekQiLo1t6MgpEZQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Truth
in Site files appeal vs. OSU-Cascades </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">Bend Bulletin
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">“We are confident that the Oregon Supreme Court will rule in OSU-Cascades' favor as did the State Court of Appeals, the Oregon Land
Use Board of ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.marketwired.com/press-release/blue-earth-announces-acquisition-of-13mwp-solar-project-in-malheur-county-oregon-2066364.htm&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDQ0ODMyGjJlYzBmOTAxZjU2YWM5MGY6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNF-mbPeQ1gGitfh2pGF7dzDGVB5BA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Blue
Earth Announces Acquisition of 13MWp Solar Project in Malheur County, Oregon </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">HENDERSON, NV--(Marketwired - October 22, 2015) - Blue Earth Inc. ( NASDAQ : BBLU) an alternative/renewable power generation solutions ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/travel/index.ssf/2015/10/malheur_county_officials_set_m.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNjg4OTY0OTA5MTY4MzIzNzk2NDIaMmVjMGY5MDFmNTZhYzkwZjpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNFG-el37nDE98if4rgJmtZbYR5mwA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Malheur
County</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none"> officials set meeting on Owyhee Canyonlands preservation plan
</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">Just upstream of Birch Creek Ranch, October 2010. Scenes from Oregon's Owyhee country, in Malheur County in the southeast corner of
the state.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.cattlenetwork.com/news/oregon-ranchers-rally-against-national-monument-proposal&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDQ0ODMyGjJlYzBmOTAxZjU2YWM5MGY6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGpx2tlOuax8D1R15RnlI85jR5s4g"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Oregon</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">
ranchers rally against national monument proposal </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">CattleNetwork.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">Malheur County</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525"> is the state's largest cattle producing
county and the proposal will take away nearly 33 percent of the county's grazing land Sregio ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2015/10/post_146.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDI5NTUyGjc1MmFjMzdmZTEzOTNiZGU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHjpWOMIynWdu2xk73bZpNNgQUZ4g"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Anti-coal
ballot initiative makes sense for Oregon (OPINION) </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">Coal trains idle in 2010 near Dry Fork Station, a coal-fired power plant ... In 2007, Oregon adopted a goal of having 25 percent renewable
energy by ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/tech/science/environment/2015/10/22/miners-sue-oregon-over-dredging-ban/74385486/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDIyMjIyGmU5OGM5MjUyY2VmODhhYTM6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFwcWvksvpG6oTsJ_96nIqRhhr_Zg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Miners
sue Oregon over dredging ban </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">Statesman Journal
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">"This is our way of telling the state of Oregon to drop dead," said Rick ... near spawning habitat in creeks and rivers deemed "essential
salmon habitat.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.pamplinmedia.com/pt/9-news/277842-153552-port-donation-adds-to-ross-island-habitat-land&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTMTE5ODkzNDIyMjY3Nzg2MzY4ODIaMWU1NWFiMzNlZTdiMzZkNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEU4zi1pmLWGizDo4djnlr4g8SioA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Port
donation adds to Ross Island habitat land </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">Pamplin Media Group
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">COURTESY MIKE HOUCK - Ross Island seen from the Oaks Bottom Wildlife Refuge, which is The Port of Portland will donate approximately two acres </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.ktvz.com/news/as-nw-wildfire-season-ends-investigators-work-goes-on/35950932&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTY2ODM4MDAxMTcxNDE0MzcyMzgyGmI5ZTczMDBkZmY4MTZlZjg6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNF9QnxjRpYWLPUGxGE4mahulMVGJg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">As
NW wildfire season ends, investigators' work goes on </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">KTVZ
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">Fire investigators working on the Stouts Creek Fire in SW Oregon this ... Line Fire near Neah Bay in NW Washington that burned on Makah
tribal land.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.philly.com/philly/home/20151022_In_new_developments__Philadelphias_urban_dreams_meet_suburban_reality.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDI3NzIyGmI2NDkzZjAwZThhZWVhNjc6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHoOjMLWq5V59kmjCV8ySCMM42GhA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">In
new developments, Philadelphia's urban dreams meet suburban reality </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">Philly.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">Over the last eight years, urban planning has held a privileged place in the ... Instead, the developers treat their sites like suburban
subdivisions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.unionleader.com/article/20151023/NEWS05/151029550%26source%3DRSS&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTAyNDA0MzM0MTc0NzUxMDMzODMyGjgxOWY2ZTI4NWIzZjZlZDA6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFdx-xGzGS50oApvkvQFJQ0I943OA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Nashua
Regional Planning Commission remains neutral on controversial pipeline </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">The Union Leader
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">BEDFORD — Although the Nashua Regional Planning Commission has not yet taken a stance on the controversial natural gas pipeline being ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.metronews.ca/news/edmonton/2015/10/20/edmonton-welcomes-urban-farming.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTY2ODM4MDAxMTcxNDE0MzcwODUyGmI3YTE1YmFmY2JmZTg5NDM6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNG7-ZvPjY8mLb_17tV_z2jbpOyx3A"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">From
legally grey to green: urban farms brought into zoning bylaw </span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#737373">MetroNews Canada
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#252525">Travis Kennedy is passionate about urban farming, and said new land-use classes introduced to city bylaws Monday will allow more people
to get in ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Sadie K Carney</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> | Rural Policy Analyst/Communications Manager</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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