🌲USDA Proposes Revision of Forest Land Management Plans in Oregon & Washington
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service is revising the land management plans for the Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests (together known as the Blue Mountains National Forests) and preparing an environmental impact statement (EIS) consistent with the agency's National Forest System Land Management Planning regulations (36 CFR 219) and USDA National Environmental Policy Act regulations (7 CFR 1b.7). This notice announces the Forest Service's intent to prepare an EIS and initiate public involvement on the proposed action and request comments on the Preliminary Need to Change, Preliminary Draft Proposed Land Management Plan, the Evaluation of Wilderness Characteristics of Lands included in the inventory, and the list of Preliminary Species of Conservation Concern. This notice describes the documents available for review and how to obtain them; summarizes the need for change to the existing land management plans; provides information concerning public participation and collaboration, including the process for submitting comments; provides an estimated schedule for the planning process, including the time available to submit comments; and explains how to obtain additional information. The Planning, Administrative Reviews, and Litigation System identification number for the project is 64157.
Learn More🌧️Major Disaster Declaration for Oregon
This is a Notice of the Presidential declaration of a major disaster for Public Assistance Only for the State of Oregon (FEMA-4881- DR), dated July 22, 2025. Incident: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides.
Learn More📅Public Meeting of the Oregon Advisory Committee - Civil Rights Commission
Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) that the Oregon Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights will hold a virtual business meeting via ZoomGov on Thursday, July 31, 2025, from 12:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m. PT. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and possibly vote on potential topics.
Learn More💼Proposed Production Activity Notification for Foreign-Trade Zone 45
Intel Foundry Corporation submitted a notification regarding proposed production activities in Foreign-Trade Zone 45. This involves manufacturing various semiconductor products in Oregon using specific foreign-status materials, potentially offering businesses regulatory benefits and trade advantages while inviting public comment on the proposal.
Learn More🐬IHA for Oregon's Marine Mammal Impact from Construction Project
NMFS has received a request from the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to construction activities for the Yaquina Bay Dolphin Replacement Project in Newport, Oregon. Pursuant to the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS is requesting comments on its proposal to issue an incidental harassment authorization (IHA) to incidentally take marine mammals during the specified activities. NMFS is also requesting comments on a possible one-time, 1-year renewal that could be issued under certain circumstances and if all requirements are met, as described in Request for Public Comments at the end of this notice. NMFS will consider public comments prior to making any final decision on the issuance of the requested MMPA authorization and agency responses will be summarized in the final notice of our decision.
Learn More🌪️SBA Disaster Declaration for Oregon
This is a notice of an Administrative declaration of a disaster for the State of OREGON dated July 16, 2025. Incident: Rowena Wildfire.
Learn More📺FCC Proposes Rule Change for Jacksonville's TV Broadcasting
This document proposes to amend the Table of TV Allotments (table) of the Federal Communications Commission's (Commission) rules by substituting channel *24 for channel *4 at Jacksonville, Oregon in response to a Petition for Rulemaking filed by theDove Media, Inc., the permittee of a new noncommercial educational (NCE) television station to serve Jacksonville, Oregon, Facility ID No. 791569. The staff engineering analysis finds that the proposal is in compliance with the Commission's principal community coverage and technical requirements. The substitution of channel *24 for channel *4 in the table will allow Petitioner to construct its new facility on a UHF channel and avoid the known viewer reception issues on its currently authorized VHF channel.
Learn More🪦Notice of Inventory Completion
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Oregon Historical Society (OHS) has completed an inventory of human remains and determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The human remains were likely removed from Memaloose Island, Wasco County, Oregon by the Oregon Alpine Club (OAC).
Learn More📦Notice of Cultural Items Disposition Under NAGPRA Guidelines
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Oregon/Washington State Office, Lakeview District Office (BLM Lakeview District Office) intends to carry out the disposition of certain cultural items that meet the definition of sacred objects/objects of cultural patrimony removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice.
Learn More🏛️Cancellation Notice of Oregon Advisory Committee Meeting
The Commission on Civil Rights published a notice in the Federal Register concerning a meeting of the Oregon Advisory Committee. The meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. PT, has been cancelled. The notice is in the Federal Register on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, in FR Document Number 2025-11158 on pages 25583-84.
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