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Kotek touts federal awards, urges wildfire reserves and recurring mitigation funding
Summary
Governor Tina Kotek outlined federally funded resource wins for habitat restoration, solar expansion and resilient communities, and proposed state reserves and biennial funding to address rising wildfire costs.
Gov. Tina Kotek highlighted federal grant awards for natural-resource projects and pushed for dedicated state reserves and recurring funding to prepare for future wildfire seasons.
Kotek said state agencies applied for federal programs and that Oregon received more than $43 million for habitat restoration, wildfire mitigation, water management and species conservation; nearly $90 million to…
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