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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
September 28, 2004
Ballot Measure 37 exists, as most thinking people recognize, because Oregon's land-use laws aren't perfect. Concentrating growth in urban areas does some beneficial things. It minimizes sprawl, ensures the relatively efficient delivery of services and preserves forests and farmland. But these....