OLYMPIA — Washington legislators are considering toughening the state’s clean-fuel standard by forcing suppliers of conventional fuels to buy more low-carbon fuel credits. If legislators pass ...

The federal government should remove Endangered Species Act protection for grizzly bears in the lower 48 states and return ...

SALEM — An unlikely alliance of advocates for agriculture, environmental protection and animal rights is asking Oregon lawmakers for $1.5 million to promote coexistence with beavers. Even if ...

BOISE — A proposed Idaho law would allow law enforcement officers to take action on a person’s illegal immigration status only if that person is already being detained or investigated for a ...

USK, Wash. — Jon Paul Driver gets a farm’s whole story the moment he sets foot on the soil. “When you work for a bank and you show up on a farm, you get to hear about everything that’s ...

Michael Aldrich Forrester, the former editor and publisher of Capital Press, died Feb. 3 in Bend at the age of 86. Forrester ...

A House Democrat said lawmakers need to know how much methane dairies and feedlots release to make sound policy, inspiring a ...

A federal judge denied Idaho’s request that she reconsider her earlier ban on recreational wolf trapping and snaring when Endangered Species Act-protected grizzly bears are not in their dens.

Kirk Maag, an environmental and natural resources attorney and partner at Stoel Rives law firm, has been appointed to the ...

A long-running dispute over an airport expansion in Oregon has given rise to a bill that would strengthen the enforceability of certain land use rulings. Farmland preservation advocates claim ...