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Congress Says It’s Time to Consider Shutting Them Down. </a> </h3> <p class="story-card__dek" > The newly signed legislation follows reporting from Oregon Public Broadcasting and ProPublica that underscored the risks and costs associated with a plan to migrate salmon past hydroelectric dams using a giant fish collector and tanker trucks. </p> <p class="story-card__byline"> <span class="story-card__byline-author"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a>, </span> <span class="story-card__byline-dateline"> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2025-01-16EST05:00">Jan. 16, 2025, 5 a.m. EST</time> </span> </p> <p class="story-card__unit">Local Reporting Network</p> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--standard"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/biden-report-columbia-river-dams-northwest-tribes"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/DallesDam-w-Camp_DJI_0608-original-3840x2160_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=ed819ff6c1b6732fda11539862fcdaae 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/DallesDam-w-Camp_DJI_0608-original-3840x2160_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=5b65cce0b5ce782fb57c9ad990d828a3 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/DallesDam-w-Camp_DJI_0608-original-3840x2160_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=4d743e82d01a9eeaedf0dbcc93205efd 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/DallesDam-w-Camp_DJI_0608-original-3840x2160_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=ce842e349df8bcf66aef4ce61c87448d 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="story-card__description"> <a class="story-card__series" href="https://www.propublica.org/series/broken-promises">Broken Promises</a> <h3 class="story-card__hed" > <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/biden-report-columbia-river-dams-northwest-tribes"> The Federal Government Just Acknowledged the Harm Its Dams Have Caused Tribes. Here’s What It Left Out. </a> </h3> <p class="story-card__dek" > The Biden administration said officials historically gave “little, if any, consideration” to impacts on tribal fishing. </p> <p class="story-card__byline"> <span class="story-card__byline-author"> by <a class="name" href="https://www.opb.org/author/tony-schick/">Tony Schick</a>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a>, </span> <span class="story-card__byline-dateline"> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-06-25EDT06:00">June 25, 2024, 6 a.m. EDT</time> </span> </p> <p class="story-card__unit">Local Reporting Network</p> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--standard"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/northwest-tribes-not-us-officials-will-control-salmon-recovery-funds"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220524-salmon-15_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=eabf9fe820d1a01d275c266a721d47f0 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220524-salmon-15_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=9fe632ec0b7264cf3bb6f5fc6445b342 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220524-salmon-15_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=55ba90b32adcce5f89033cead7780bc3 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220524-salmon-15_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=8e37c0957433fcc4a4eac22d73c634da 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="story-card__description"> <a class="story-card__series" href="https://www.propublica.org/series/broken-promises">Broken Promises</a> <h3 class="story-card__hed" > <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/northwest-tribes-not-us-officials-will-control-salmon-recovery-funds"> In a Major Shift, Northwest Tribes — not U.S. Officials — Will Control Salmon Recovery Funds </a> </h3> <p class="story-card__dek" > The Biden administration punted on key demands from Indigenous leaders to tear down hydroelectric dams hindering salmon. But tribes won control over $1 billion for other salmon efforts. </p> <p class="story-card__byline"> <span class="story-card__byline-author"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a>, </span> <span class="story-card__byline-dateline"> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2023-12-21EST07:00">Dec. 21, 2023, 7 a.m. EST</time> </span> </p> <p class="story-card__unit">Local Reporting Network</p> </div> </div> <div class="story-card story-card--standard"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/toxic-salmon-columbia-river-basin-lawmaker-response"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221214-ToxicSalmonFolo.jpeg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=e442fa3a023ecc7befec62a2f02e8c8c 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221214-ToxicSalmonFolo.jpeg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=87aeb0ecd983d52a5fe86afdade1ff65 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221214-ToxicSalmonFolo.jpeg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=f4f6919f453faac0a2694d5d9f219780 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221214-ToxicSalmonFolo.jpeg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=50acc22fba993e0a6f8a25462e730df4 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> <div class="story-card__description"> <a class="story-card__series" href="https://www.propublica.org/series/broken-promises">Broken Promises</a> <h3 class="story-card__hed" > <a href="https://www.propublica.org/article/toxic-salmon-columbia-river-basin-lawmaker-response"> Toxic Salmon Reporting “Deeply Troubling,” Lawmaker Says, Demanding Changes to Protect Pacific Northwest Tribal Health </a> </h3> <p class="story-card__dek" > Citing a ProPublica and Oregon Public Broadcasting investigation into toxic contamination in salmon, state and federal lawmakers across the Pacific Northwest are calling for policy changes and more funding but are lacking details on next steps. </p> <p class="story-card__byline"> <span class="story-card__byline-author"> by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/maya-miller">Maya Miller</a>, ProPublica, and <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a>, </span> <span class="story-card__byline-dateline"> <time class="timestamp" datetime="2022-12-14EST13:00">Dec. 14, 2022, 1 p.m. EST</time> </span> </p> <p class="story-card__unit">Local Reporting Network</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="listing-river | stack stack--col"> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/clean-energy-grant-northwest-native-tribe-yakama-nation"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/padula_propublica_yakamanation_FINAL_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=b5e48efd903841f066ea489b208861cd 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/padula_propublica_yakamanation_FINAL_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=7873b1cf910a4965ca4be6d0407b8b05 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/padula_propublica_yakamanation_FINAL_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=0af1c3f241a699da6d0da1bb4743375a 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/padula_propublica_yakamanation_FINAL_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=f8dcea3b40c158374dbedd0d69c91ce9 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/clean-energy-grant-northwest-native-tribe-yakama-nation">The Department of Energy Promised This Tribal Nation a $32 Million Solar Grant. It’s Nearly Impossible to Access.</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-09-20EDT07:00">Sept. 20, 2024, 7 a.m. EDT</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/salmon-wars-podcast-episodes"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/OPB_SalmonWars_2-3_3000x2000_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=c19461da8a33cc2bd290316a074c28f5 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/OPB_SalmonWars_2-3_3000x2000_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=df3a8780cf8e8498b45b1d7c6418a1f6 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/OPB_SalmonWars_2-3_3000x2000_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=f15bb01c1d75faf6f5ad199ccea0b78a 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/OPB_SalmonWars_2-3_3000x2000_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=8d5d1345bd1f21cb28b79841942c19d3 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/salmon-wars-podcast-episodes">Listen to the “Timber Wars Season 2: Salmon Wars” Podcast</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/propublica">ProPublica</a> and <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2024-03-13EDT07:00">March 13, 2024, 7 a.m. EDT</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/us-army-corps-engineers-usace-mistakes-timeline"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/AP19203500451841_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=4c85239d304d2bc73d2697d446936dc9 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/AP19203500451841_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=f571c23189c905192ede0d99b3456e72 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/AP19203500451841_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=eb56f3955757298f3e2f7d0b6174e911 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/AP19203500451841_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=d7ee3ace84134cdd163ec83ae4e8e87f 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/us-army-corps-engineers-usace-mistakes-timeline">9 Times the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Miscalculated Badly at the Expense of Taxpayers, Wildlife</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2023-11-17EST05:00">Nov. 17, 2023, 5 a.m. EST</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/willamette-river-salmon-dams-usace"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/202030803_KWG_willamettesalmon_12_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_quality_95_embedColorProfile_true.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=464ac9873df41a956fd335c2e7a81e82 400w, 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href="https://www.propublica.org/article/willamette-river-salmon-dams-usace">This Billion-Dollar Plan to Save Salmon Depends on a Giant Fish Vacuum</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2023-10-31EDT05:00">Oct. 31, 2023, 5 a.m. EDT</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/biden-administration-commits-200-million-reintroduce-columbia-river-salmon"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220720-Kasinger-Salmon-01_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=8db27026c22ed2ea0d063210e5374d8d 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220720-Kasinger-Salmon-01_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=2905fcdf427049d6a6a95f24fc06d01b 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220720-Kasinger-Salmon-01_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=48874a25d6b4f19ec77d13ff5db422bd 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220720-Kasinger-Salmon-01_preview_maxWidth_3000_maxHeight_3000_ppi_72_embedColorProfile_true_quality_95.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=523c40fd79112300b2931342bee13207 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/biden-administration-commits-200-million-reintroduce-columbia-river-salmon">Biden Administration Commits $200 Million to Help Reintroduce Salmon in Columbia River</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2023-09-22EDT11:30">Sept. 22, 2023, 11:30 a.m. EDT</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/columbia-river-salmon-hatcheries-get-more-funding-tribes-say-not-enough"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230328-hatcheries.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=f6af47c0849d24cb1144dcba87e2f3f5 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230328-hatcheries.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=0d8c3388a53590c122a620b8a9ec82aa 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230328-hatcheries.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=2399eb86faf2e88221f5f16996553f2a 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20230328-hatcheries.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=ac150bf006191dc0f65633acdf717758 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/columbia-river-salmon-hatcheries-get-more-funding-tribes-say-not-enough">The Federal Government Is Finally Increasing Funding for Salmon Hatcheries. Tribes Say It’s Not Enough.</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2023-03-28EDT09:00">March 28, 2023, 9 a.m. EDT</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/the-fight-of-the-salmon-people"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221228_SalmonOneFamilysJourney_01.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5945&fp-y=0.152&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=fd1297d2120b23c1328d651ca518ba43 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221228_SalmonOneFamilysJourney_01.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5945&fp-y=0.152&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=8a34a13fbed296feaa08f50e2a63a4e6 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221228_SalmonOneFamilysJourney_01.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5945&fp-y=0.152&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=5dde6411a014e2e0bcd4849f3de8f6a0 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221228_SalmonOneFamilysJourney_01.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5945&fp-y=0.152&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=9739e620622d18aac0f1edbb026bf7cf 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/the-fight-of-the-salmon-people">The Fight of the Salmon People</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a>, and <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/katie-campbell">Katie Campbell</a>, ProPublica<span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2022-12-28EST09:00">Dec. 28, 2022, 9 a.m. EST</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/video/salmon-people-a-native-fishing-familys-fight-to-preserve-a-way-of-life"> <img alt="" src="https://assets-c3.propublica.org/images/video/_threeTwo400w/3-2_image_2025-01-21-191154_ixny.jpg" width="400" height="267" srcset="https://assets-c3.propublica.org/images/video/_threeTwo400w/3-2_image_2025-01-21-191154_ixny.jpg 400w, https://assets-c3.propublica.org/images/video/_threeTwo800w/3-2_image_2025-01-21-191154_ixny.jpg 800w, 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4:44 p.m. EST</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/salmon-people-a-native-fishing-familys-fight-to-preserve-a-way-of-life"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/Dalles-Dam-fisherman-sunset-3000x2000.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.3519&fp-y=0.631&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=025433f75b83301f003e58e58adbafa0 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/Dalles-Dam-fisherman-sunset-3000x2000.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.3519&fp-y=0.631&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=d3d0e7a0a54903f50b91dfd890cc9c6c 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/Dalles-Dam-fisherman-sunset-3000x2000.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.3519&fp-y=0.631&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=90514a8f424ecd43d00ffdb0d2b2816d 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/Dalles-Dam-fisherman-sunset-3000x2000.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.3519&fp-y=0.631&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=81f5194b5848c62c906683783c2c21e1 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/salmon-people-a-native-fishing-familys-fight-to-preserve-a-way-of-life">Salmon People: A Native Fishing Family’s Fight to Preserve a Way of Life</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/katie-campbell">Katie Campbell</a>, ProPublica, and <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a><span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2022-12-21EST09:00">Dec. 21, 2022, 9 a.m. EST</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-us-broke-promise-to-protect-fish-for-tribes"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221122-salmon-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.6329&fp-y=0.7112&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=82cfc4dba53b734463960d1d89a44128 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221122-salmon-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.6329&fp-y=0.7112&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=3a5e676a7993c41ff90ca3eaeed467e3 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221122-salmon-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.6329&fp-y=0.7112&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=01bef56d8473c61bea84264807f3f0da 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20221122-salmon-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.6329&fp-y=0.7112&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=584562f4bd0bd8ad97b09caedd38eb1b 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/how-the-us-broke-promise-to-protect-fish-for-tribes">The U.S. Promised Tribes They Would Always Have Fish, but the Fish They Have Pose Toxic Risks</a> </h4> <div class="story-river-item__meta"> <p class="story-river-item__byline"> by <span class="name">Tony Schick</span>, <a href="https://www.opb.org/">Oregon Public Broadcasting</a>, and <a class="name" href="https://www.propublica.org/people/maya-miller">Maya Miller</a>, ProPublica<span class="hide-above-lg">, </span> </p> <p class="story-river-item__dateline"><time class="timestamp" datetime="2022-11-22EST08:00">Nov. 22, 2022, 8 a.m. EST</time> </p> </div> </div> <div class="story-river-item"> <div class="story-river-item__art"> <div class="lead-art"> <a class="aspect-3-2" href="https://www.propublica.org/article/the-racism-and-resilience-behind-todays-salmon-crisis"> <img alt="" src="data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%273%27%20height%3D%272%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E" srcset="https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220921-salmon-reporters-notebook-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=267&q=75&w=400&s=69a1c3b9b3fa289f1d303fae91be9a67 400w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220921-salmon-reporters-notebook-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=533&q=75&w=800&s=96e3f01ab8498c2e7f2b7ed950aa4ee3 800w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220921-salmon-reporters-notebook-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=800&q=75&w=1200&s=9b99b4e38319eb117edb408262ea2360 1200w, https://img.assets-d.propublica.org/v5/images/20220921-salmon-reporters-notebook-1.jpg?crop=focalpoint&fit=crop&fm=webp&fp-x=0.5&fp-y=0.5&h=1067&q=75&w=1600&s=2f66ad25a7d91a9255077ff543f30bc7 1600w" width="400" height="267" loading="lazy" js-autosizes /> </a> </div> </div> <h4 class="story-river-item__hed" > <a class="link-style--no-decoration link-style--hover-underline-color" 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