The Obama administration says the president would veto a bill by Oregon congressmen to revive the timber economy of some Oregon counties. It’s another indication of how liberals cling to their favorite policies even though the policies have failed. In this case, the idea is that in order to save the northern spotted owl, there […]
On logging: Obama versus jobs
Working people in Oregon ought to pay attention to the timber payments issue. It shows who is for them and who is against them. For years, Oregon timber counties have suffered because of the sharp reduction in logging on federal lands, especially in the 18 western Oregon counties containing the former O&C railroad lands. Federal payments […]
Tags: federal forests, O&C counties, timber management