Is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers OK?

Last week, the feds shut down the historic Bonneville Lock and Dam in the Columbia River Gorge to the public, and the social media manager for the agency’s Portland district appeared to quickly succumb to cabin fever.

Federal Officials Fear Devastating Floods Along the Columbia River. Residents Fear a Wall Through Their Neighborhood.

Orca Activists Plan Protest Tonight at Gov. Jay Inslee’s Portland Climate Change Event

Environmental activists plan to protest at Washington Governor Jay Inslee’s climate change event in downtown Portland this evening.

Murmurs: Oregon Lawmakers Pass Rent Control

In other news: A bird kill costs the feds $5 million.

A Federal Bird Kill in the Columbia River Did Nothing to Save Salmon