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Kelley's our Executive Director for the Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts and has over 15 years of experience leading collaborative efforts that support conservation.

In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt.” ― Margaret Atwood

Early dawn rises over the fields at Headwaters Farm. Photo credit Emma Browne. East Multnomah Soil and Water Conservation District

Climate Bill Needs Your Help

By Kelley Beamer / March 27, 2019
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I am writing with an update on HB 2020- Oregon’s proposed cap and invest bill. The omnibus amendment package for HB 2020-31 was introduced on […]

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LWCF House Passage Release

By Kelley Beamer / February 27, 2019
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For Immediate Release February 27, 2019 Congress Overwhelmingly Passes Measure to Permanently Authorize LWCF Contact: Kelley Beamer, kelley@oregonlandtrusts.org, 503-348-9612 Read the LWCF House Passage Release

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Columbia Land Trust by Albert Berstein

Huge News on LWCF

By Kelley Beamer / February 12, 2019
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One great piece of news! Today, the US Senate passed a bill 92-8 that permanently reauthorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund  This is a […]

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Greenbelt Land Trust. Drone image of Horseshoe Lake, Willamette River. Credit: Intel Corporation

Climate Public Hearings Schedule

By Kelley Beamer / February 10, 2019
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Climate HB2020 public hearings Here’s the schedule and consider attending one of the upcoming meetings! SALEM: Friday, February 15, 2019, 1:00-3:00 PM (sign up starting […]

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OWEB Approves OAHP Rules

By Kelley Beamer / January 15, 2019
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For Immediate Release January 15, 2019 State Board Approves Administrative Rules For Oregon’s New Agricultural Heritage Program To Protect Important Farm And Ranch Lands. Contact:Kelley […]

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LWCF Event a Success!

By Kelley Beamer / April 25, 2018
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Thank you for celebrating Land & Water Conservation in Oregon! Huge thank you to The Nature Conservancy, Oregon Outdoors, KEEN, friends and partners for an inspiring #SaveLWCF event. The Land and […]

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