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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
February 8, 2006
Oregon may be 2,500 miles from Washington, D.C., but in some ways Oregonians are constantly under Uncle Sam's thumb. The federal government owns more than half of the land in the state. Meanwhile, through the Bonneville Power Administration, the feds supply about half of all electricity used in....