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More woes for the Great River of the West and those of us that depend on it. I know one Bonneville Power Administration worker who lost a job which is ridiculous because "Their salaries are not taxpayer funded, but ratepayer funded, and the agency sends a profit each year to the U.S. Treasury."

May 20, 2025, 3:59 PM

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