Bird Banding Survey at Risk as Federal Cuts Loom—Hunters and Scientists Could Lose Vital Data
A critical program that hunters and scientists rely on may be in jeopardy. The Bird Banding Survey, a century-old initiative…
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Columbia-Snake River Job Cuts Threaten Farmers’ Access to Markets
Farmers in the Pacific Northwest rely heavily on the Columbia-Snake River system to get their crops to market, but recent…
Job Losses at the Walla Walla VA
Six jobs have already been lost at the chronically understaffed Walla Walla VA
DOGE Cuts at the Dept of Agriculture Leave 1 Person Doing the Work of 3
Stella’s Homestead worked with Northwest Management Inc to create a forest management plan. Additionally, we signed up for programs through…
CRISIS APPROACHING AT BONNEVILLE POWER ADMINISTRATION (BPA)
DOGE cuts to BPA, which controls 75% of the power generation for 5 western states including Washington from 31 dams…
600 Jobs DOGEd at Bonneville Power
The Oregonian reporting today 600 jobs lost at Bonneville Power Administration due to unconstitutional DOGE actions. https://www.oregonlive.com/environment/2025/02/at-least-600-workers-to-leave-bpa-spurring-concerns-about-transmission-grid.html
Shoes are dropping
Wholesale destruction of 80 years of American capabilities and knowledge, created in the crucibles of Depression, world wars and even…
Hanford Jobs Lost
DOGE dummies deleted safety jobs at Hanford. There is an organization called “Hanford Down Winders” for a reason and letting…