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New Idea for Timber Payments

A new proposal from Oregon’s Congressional delegation aims to protect old growth while opening some protected federal timber land to logging, creating jobs in rural counties.  Congressman Peter DeFazio says the plan defines and protects old growth.  The Oregon delegation argues that Oregon’s rural counties' only chance of survival rests in smart use of natural resources.

 

 

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