TILLAMOOK, Ore. (AP) — A judge has rejected a request by Oregon officials to dismiss a lawsuit contending the state is allowing pollution from dairies to harm oyster harvests in Tillamook Bay.
Tillamook County Circuit Judge Mari Garric Trevino denied the request from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, The Capital Press reported (http://bit.ly/2bgkOlF)
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