Judge sides with salmon against Trump administration in hydropower ruling

Federal judge in Oregon rejects bid to overturn Biden-era agreement to protect endangered fish populations Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts direct to your inbox A federal judge in Oregon sided with salmon against the Trump administration on Wednesday, ordering the federal government to change hydropower system operations long considered at the heart of native fish populations’ sharp decline. At the center of the dispute are eight dams and reservoirs on the Col...

By Gabrielle Canon