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Staffing cuts to NRCS and NOAA could affect Central Oregon avalanche and water supply forecasts
Federal staffing cuts to the Natural Resources Conservation Service could have an impact on the accuracy of data used by the ...
Oregon lawmakers urge rehiring of federal workers that track water supply, snowpack
Rural Republicans and urban Democrats urged federal officials to rehire members of the NRCS, which measures snowpack and ...
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Oregon lawmakers urge rehiring of federal workers that track water supply, snowpack
Eighteen members of Oregon’s Legislative Water Caucus, including rural Republicans and urban Democrats, asked that all members of the Natural Resources Conservation Service, based in Portland ...
National Weather Service staff cut 30-40% in Oregon, jeopardizing forecast, warnings
The agency has seen a series of reductions, hiring freezes and buyouts as part of the Trump administration’s effort to shrink ...
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National Weather Service staff cut 30-40% in Oregon, jeopardizing forecast, warnings
The National Weather Service is down to roughly 60-70 employees, from a previous high of 100, in offices in Portland, Medford, Pendleton and Boise, Idaho, which forecasts for northeast Oregon.