The Horizon
All the latest updates on our work defending rural lands, creating livable cities and towns and preserving wild lands and water throughout Central Oregon
Why Deschutes County Must Stop Spot Zoning
Either voluntarily or by enforcement, we call on Deschutes County to honor that covenant by ending its practice of spot zoning.
Originally published as a Guest Column in the Bend Bulletin on 08/27/2025.
Adopted! Climate-Friendly and Equitable Communities ahead!
LCDC unanimously adopts new rules that will guide future development in Oregon’s largest urban areas.