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Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle

Alex Baumhardt has been a national radio producer focusing on education for American Public Media since 2017. She has reported from the Arctic to the Antarctic for national and international media, and from Minnesota and Oregon for The Washington Post. She previously worked in Iceland and Qatar and was a Fulbright scholar in Spain where she earned a master's degree in digital media. She's been a kayaking guide in Alaska, farmed on four continents and worked the night shift at several bakeries to support her reporting along the way.

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Posted inEnvironment

Oregon officials consider adding southern resident orcas to state endangered species list

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 28, 2023September 28, 2023

The number of southern resident orcas that forage along the Oregon Coast has been on the decline for decades as they struggle to find food and confront boats and pollution.  […]

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Dozens of climate groups prepare to protest international timber conference in Portland

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 27, 2023September 27, 2023
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Assessment tests show little student improvement over last four years

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 21, 2023September 21, 2023
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Oregon youth join global climate strike, call on governor to declare emergency

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 15, 2023September 15, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

Federal officials will meet with Oregonians about controversial offshore wind energy projects

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 9, 2023September 9, 2023
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Plan to protect vulnerable species in Western state forests moves forward

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 8, 2023September 8, 2023
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Third of Oregon counties now in a drought emergency

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 7, 2023September 7, 2023
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‘Very strong’ El Niño to bring warmer winter, with scorching ocean water for marine life

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 6, 2023September 6, 2023
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Burns Paiute Tribe in southeast Oregon to receive federal disaster assistance for floods, mudslides

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 3, 2023September 1, 2023
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Oregon Fish and Wildlife approves killing of wolves in eastern Oregon, angering conservationists

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital Chronicle September 2, 2023September 1, 2023

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