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Political Action & Elections
Friday, May 9, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
AOL Stands-Up for Fair Trade - Sign the Letter to President Trump by May 15 »
Our industry knows firsthand the damage caused by unfairly-traded Canadian lumber imported into the US— lost jobs, suppres...
Friday, December 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Election Wins Nov. 5th »
President-elect Trump: Trump scores national victory to reclaim federal executive branch of government, promising better f...
Friday, December 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Narrow Dem Oregon Legislative Election Win »
Democratic challenger and labor organizer Lesly Muñoz by just 161 votes defeated incumbent State Representative Tracy Cram...
Friday, December 6, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Business Aligns for Tough Oregon Legislature »
In 2025-26, Democrats will continue their dominance, as they picked-up one seat in both the State Senate and House, gainin...
Friday, November 8, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Thank You for Supporting Your AOL-PAC! »
Loggers State-Political Action Committee is a powerful tool to build your lobby team’s advocacy at the Oregon Legislature....

Business Contracting, Markets
Friday, May 9, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Grant Application Open – US Forest Service Transportation Assistance Program »
Announcing a grant application opportunity for the second round of grant funding from the US Forest Service  ‘Hazardo...
Friday, April 18, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Respond to Women in Motion Trucking Survey… and Request for Oregon Woman Trucker Story »
American Trucking Association (ATA) has its  Women in Motion (WIM) Survey  that’s now live thru April 18! ...
Friday, April 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Tariffs on Canadian Lumber Are Nothing New »
A recent blog by Kyle Freres points out how US lumber tariffs have been around for a long time.  He references a U...
Friday, April 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Respond to Women in Motion Trucking Survey… and Request for Oregon Woman Trucker Story »
American Trucking Association (ATA) has its  Women in Motion (WIM) Survey  that’s now live thru April 18! ...
Friday, March 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
US Economy Stable »
The US economy is currently  on stable footing , as reported by the Economic Policy Institute (1/17/25). Inflatio...

Upcoming AOL Events
Friday, April 18, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Upcoming AOL Events »
  May 1-3 Spring Board & Committee Event  - Registration Now Open -  New!  Legislative Day...
Friday, April 4, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Upcoming AOL Events »
May 1-3 Spring Board & Committee Event  - Registration Now Open -  New!  Legislative Day & OPL C...
Friday, March 21, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Upcoming AOL Events »
April 4 & 5   OPL-QP Safety & Technology  & OPL-QP Businses & Leadership Courses- Indepe...

From The Executive
Friday, August 18, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Dry Fuel Conditions Extend Forest Fire Season »
Northwest Forests Suffer Dry Fuels and Wildfires.   Summer wildfires have impacted parts of Western forests and rang...
Friday, January 6, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
As We Begin 2023… Another Year of Serving AOL Member Businesses »
The New Year is a time for sharing our gratitude, and I want to let each AOL member know how grateful we are for your...
Friday, October 7, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
AOL Membership Renewal Report »
Thank you for Growing your Association! Your membership is a smart investment in programs that can benefit your company.&n...
Friday, September 2, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
AOL website launches… A New beginning! »
This edition of the bi-monthly Chaser e-News welcomes AOL members to their new website and members-only portal.  Inst...
Friday, July 15, 2022   (0 Comments - view/add)
Log A Load For Kids Charity Golf Tournament - Big Success! »
This year’s Log-A-Load for Kids Charity Golf Tournament was held on Friday, June 17th, at Florence Golf Links in Florence,...

Press Releases
Tuesday, July 1, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
State Forestry Workforce Study Confirms Vital Role of Forest Sector... »
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE              &nb...
Thursday, January 16, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Support Statement for the Fix Our Forests Act »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, OR – January 16, 2025 – Associated Oregon Loggers proudly endorses the Fix Our Forests A...
Wednesday, January 8, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Associated Oregon Loggers Applauds End of Harmful Old Growth Proposal »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, OR – January 8, 2025 – Associated Oregon Loggers welcomes the U.S. Forest Service decisi...
Monday, July 1, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Associated Oregon Loggers Attends Ceremonial Signing of SB 1552 »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, OR – Associated Oregon Loggers (AOL) was honored to attend the ceremonial sig...
Friday, March 22, 2024   (0 Comments - view/add)
Associated Oregon Loggers Condemns Approval of Habitat Conservation Plan by Board of Forestry »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Salem, OR  – In a recent decision that has sent shockwaves through the forestry sector and...

Announcements
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Share Your Top Trucking Industry Issues with ATRI »
T he American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has launched the trucking  2023 Top Industry Issues Survey...
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Changes to ODF State Timber Sales »
Online Bid Openings for Oregon State Forest Sales Starting in July all districts, other than the GNA program, will b...
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey: Reports Over-Regulation »
In June, the National Association of Manufacturers released its “Manufacturers’ Outlook Survey”, for the second quarter of...
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Fuel Inflation a Variable Factor Nowadays »
Current Oregon average fuel prices remain very volatile, hinging-on daily changes due to obstacles in production or delive...
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Ponsse Partners with New West Coast Distributor »
The Finland-based Ponsse Group in August signed a retail agreement with PacWest Machinery for its sale and maintenance of...

In The News
Friday, August 4, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Oregon Legalizes Self-Service Gas Stations Statewide »
After a 72-year reign, Oregon’s self-service gas station prohibition is scheduled to be repealed statewide on August 4th....
Thursday, August 3, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
WDFW: Barred Owls Must Go to Save Spotted Owls »
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Northern spotted owls are probably doomed in Washington in the next decade unless barred owls are sacrifi...
Friday, June 16, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Dry Forest Fire Season Forecast »
AOL encourages forest contractors to plan for a safe and fire-free season!  The forecast for forest fuel conditions f...
Friday, June 2, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Court Rejects Ban of Aerial Retardant on Forest Fires »
The U.S. District Court for the District of Montana issued a ruling May 26th in a case brought by an environmental litigan...
Friday, June 2, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Supreme Court Limits Federal Power Over Wetlands, Boosts Property Rights Over Clean Water »
The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the federal government to police water pollution in a  decision that...

Forest Policy
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Loggers Given a Seat at the Table for Collaboration on Mature and Old Growth Policies »
AOL is collaborating with the American Loggers Council to create a robust framework, enabling forest operators nationwide...
Friday, September 1, 2023   (0 Comments - view/add)
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Federal Thinning Projects »
Three federal forest restoration projects in southeast Oregon in August overcame environmentalist litigation, releasing fo...

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