If you’ve lived in the Inland Northwest for any period of time, you’ve likely heard of proposals to breach the four lower Snake River dams. In 2021, Congressman Mike Simpson, a Republican from...
Kaitlyn Salazar, Science & Environment Writer
• October 26, 2023
The role of salmon in the Pacific Northwest cannot be understated. They are a keystone species in both coastal and inland ecological systems and they generate billions in economic activity through...
A Republican congressman has proposed that the four lower Snake River dams be breached. Idaho Rep. Mike Simpson’s $35.5 billion Columbia Basin Initiative, put forward as part of President Biden’s infrastructure...
