PNWA Executive Director Neil Maunu testifies at House Natural Resources Hearing

Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) Executive Director Neil Maunu testified today before an oversight hearing held by the U.S. House Committee on Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries. The Committee held this hearing entitled “Left in the Dark: Examining the Biden Administration’s Efforts to Eliminate the Pacific Northwest’s Clean Energy Production” to discuss

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Study: Dam breaching would cause economic and environmental harm, exacerbating challenges facing underserved communities

Study: Dam breaching would cause economic and environmental harm, exacerbating challenges facing underserved communities Lower-income, agricultural communities will be hurt more by job loss, tax revenue loss, air quality, transportation impacts, and more Breaching the Lower Snake River Dams would impact some of the Northwest’s most vulnerable people, causing job loss, impacts to public services,

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Current research is inconclusive regarding possible delayed mortality effects of Snake River dams

Current research is inconclusive regarding possible delayed mortality effects of Snake River damsResearch shows existing science fails to establish the magnitude and mechanism of delayed mortality hypothesis The Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) today released a  review of scientific literature which confirms that data is lacking to confirm delayed mortality effects of the Lower Snake

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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Recruitment Announcement

PNWA Executive Director Recruiting Announcement Click here for PDF. About the Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) is a non-profit, non-partisan trade association that advocates for federal policies and funding supporting regional economic development. PNWA is a collaboration of ports, businesses, public agencies, and individuals who combine their economic and political

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PNWA announces Anthony Peña as new Government Relations Manager

July 2022 PNWA is pleased to announce that Anthony Peña has been selected as the association’s new Government Relations Manager. Anthony joined the team on Tuesday, September 6th and brings significant federal and regional experience, as well a strong understanding of many issues and projects in PNWA’s portfolio. For over two years, Anthony served as U.S.

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The Case For The Federal Dredge Fleet On The Pacific Coast

December 2021 CEDER is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to educating and informing political and business leaders, media and the general public about the economic, social, political, historical and natural environment of the Columbia Basin, Puget Sound, the Oregon and Washington Coast and related estuaries and watersheds. CEDER provides two distinct functions to fulfill its

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Columbia, Snake and Oregon Coastal Transportation System

CEDER is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation dedicated to educating and informing political and business leaders, media and the general public about the economic, social, political, historical and natural environment of the Columbia Basin, Puget Sound, the Oregon and Washington Coast and related estuaries and watersheds. CEDER provides two distinct functions to fulfill its mission: developing

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