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Communications committee hails budget win, plans media and legislative outreach kit

Columbia River Gorge Commission Communications Committee · March 12, 2026
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Summary

Committee members said climate and licensing funds were reinstated in recent state budget actions (pending signature) and agreed to create a media/legislative kit, pursue donor/foundation channels, and coordinate rapid outreach during future funding windows.

Committee members told the Columbia River Gorge Commission communications committee that recent conference committee reports for Washington and Oregon included restoration of climate-related funding and license-related support, but cautioned that final gubernatorial signature remained pending.

A staff member said the conference committee report did not include the prior elimination of climate funds and that the commission also secured license…

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