Coffin Butte in the News
Solid waste task force biased toward ...
A legislative task force focused on finding a region-wide solution to the Willamette Valley’s looming garbage crisis is biased in favor of the land...
How to weigh in on plan for 7-county ...
A legislative task force has spent the past six months coming up with a proposal for a combined seven-county garbage system.
Marion County may join 6 other counti...
Seven Oregon counties could join together to build and manage solid waste infrastructure and services, under a proposal being considered by a legis...
Benton Clean & Strong Adds Voice to G...
Coalition invites organizations across the spectrum to support transparency and public confidence in government.
Bill undermines Oregon open government
Bend Mayor Melanie Kebler and government bodies in Oregon support a bill that would clearly allow them to meet and gather information behind closed...
Gov. Kotek should veto HB 4177 which ...
We are asking Gov. Tina Kotek to veto HB 4177, an ill-advised measure approved by the Oregon Legislature that undermines Oregon’s long- revered Pub...
Bill torching public meetings law des...
Most everyone seems to agree that House Bill 4177, which aims to clarify public meetings law, will need fixes in a future legislative session.
Journalists, Oregon publishers call o...
Professional journalist groups and Oregon news publishers are calling on Gov. Tina Kotek to veto a bill passed last month by the state Legislature ...
Coffin Butte Landfill can expand, Ben...
Coffin Butte Landfill can expand, the Benton County Board of Commissioners decided in a 2-1 vote on Nov. 4.
Coffin Butte Landfill Expansion Appro...
On Tuesday, Nov. 4, the Benton County Board of Commissioners voted 2 to 1 to approve expanding the Coffin Butte Landfill.
