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Klamath Irrigation District scores water rights winMARION COUNTY, Ore. - A Marion County Circuit Court Judge has ruled in favor of Klamath Irrigation District (KID) in a lawsuit concerning water stored in Upper Klamath Lake for irrigation. At the same time, district leadership says that the impact of the ruling on 2020 water availability is currentl

Clackamas County chairman hires lawyer to fight public records request, gets board to pay legal billJohn Ludlow called a letter a "second opinion" that demanded a county attorney deny a public records for emails from a private account that talk about county business. Ludlow says those emails should not be public record.

KWUA Advocates for the interest of Project Irrigators in the Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals - KWUAToday, the Ninth Circuit United States Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in an important lawsuit concerning the application of the Endangered Species Act

Irrigators clash with US government and Yurok Tribe over Klamath water rights at Ninth CircuitThe Klamath Water User Association, which represents ranchers in the area, argued that centuries-old contracts require irrigation responsibilities to be filled at the expense of anything, including protected species.

Court rules in favor of Klamath Irrigation District, state water rightsA win for state water rights came earlier this month after the Marion County Circuit Court ruled that the Bureau of Reclamation cannot release water from Upper Klamath Lake for

Klamath Irrigation District court case continuesRecent legal testimonies assert that the Oregon Water Resources Department has not taken exclusive charge of stored water in Upper Klamath Lake, despite court orders requiring it do so.

Court action filed over Cannon Beach bond for infrastructure projects

Political group Our Oregon accused of election law violationsAn elections complaint filed Tuesday against political group Our Oregon and its executive director seeks a criminal investigation by the Oregon Attorney General and civil penalties for an alleged illegal intervention in election matters.

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