13. ASTORIA COUNCIL SUPPORTS DAM BREACHING

The City Council of Astoria, Ore., went on record in support of
breaching four lower Snake River dams as one way to restore wild runs
of
salmon in the Snake River.
All members present at the Tuesday evening Astoria City Council meeting
voted to support a resolution asking for removal of the dams. The City
will send a letter to Vice President Al Gore, telling him of the
Council’s concerns about the loss of salmon and how that has affected
lower Columbia River estuary residents both …

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